October 23rd, 2008 - 12:49 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Oct 23 (IANS) Scientists have developed a new drug delivery system that breaches the blood-brain barrier to reach and kill cancer cells in the brain, according to the latest research. Following ...
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September 26th, 2008 - 2:40 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, September 26 (ANI): American scientists have identified a molecule that can regulate microRNAs, short strands of RNA that play a vital role in gene expression and are closely associated with ...
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September 16th, 2008 - 6:41 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 16 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, scientists at the University of Nottingham have identified three important genes involved in the development of a type of childhood brain cancer.
Scientists from ...
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September 15th, 2008 - 12:02 pm ICT by ANI
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London, September 15 (ANI): Genetic studies conducted on patients with glioblastoma, the most common type of brain cancer, in America suggest that this disease should be treated as two disease not ...
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August 25th, 2008 - 12:17 pm ICT by IANS
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Sydney, Aug 25 (IANS) Survival after cancer is improving significantly in Australia, especially among the better-off groups in the population, according to a report. The report shows that between mid-1980s and early ...
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August 21st, 2008 - 9:44 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Aug 21 (DPA) There are few things more American than basketball and "family values".When the Democratic Party's presidential convention opens Monday in Denver, Colorado, Barack Obama's wife Michelle, her basketball-coach brother ...
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July 9th, 2008 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, July 9 (IANS) Production of vaccines to fight brain cancer will soon start at the Biotech Park in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow district, an official said Wednesday. "A firm from United States ...
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June 20th, 2008 - 11:10 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, June 20 (ANI/Business Wire India): The studies and survey conducted by Australian Health Research Institute indicates that due to billions of times more in volume electromagnetic radiation emitted by ...
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June 9th, 2008 - 1:27 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 9 (ANI): Scientists from Imperial College, London have undertaken a study to determine if long-term mobile phone use can lead to number of health problems such as brain cancer, ...
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May 28th, 2008 - 2:10 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 28 (IANS) Former "Baywatch" star David Hasselhoff performed songs that he and his late business partner Wade Hubbard recorded together in a tribute to raise money to help the bereaved ...
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May 24th, 2008 - 10:02 am ICT by admin
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By Arun Kumar
Washington, May 24 (IANS) Hillary Clinton courted fresh trouble as she referred to the 1968 assassination of Robert F. Kennedy to explain why she is still running in the Democratic ...
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May 22nd, 2008 - 9:15 am ICT by admin
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By Pat Reber
Washington, May 22 (DPA) Stunned silence swept across the US Congress, observers said. One colleague wept. Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy, left-wing icon and champion of the rights of workers and ...
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May 22nd, 2008 - 12:19 am ICT by admin
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Washington, May 21 (DPA) Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy left Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston Wednesday surrounded by his family, smiling and waving to applauding well-wishers after being diagnosed with a serious form ...
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May 21st, 2008 - 1:25 pm ICT by admin
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New York, May 21 (ANI): Democrat Senator Edward M. Kennedy has been admitted to the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and been diagnosed with a malignant form of brain tumour.
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May 21st, 2008 - 3:09 am ICT by admin
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New York, May 21 (IANS) Veteran US Senator Edward M. Kennedy, who was hospitalised after suffering a seizure over the weekend, has been diagnosed with brain cancer. Doctors at the hospital in ...
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May 18th, 2008 - 11:50 am ICT by admin
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Washington, May 18 (ANI): Researchers at the Dukes Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center have found that by targeting a common virus, doctors may be able to prolong the lives of ...
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April 24th, 2008 - 1:44 pm ICT by admin
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Washington , Apr 24 (ANI): Scientists at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have discovered a gene, called TFAP2A (Activating Enhancer-Binding Protein), that causes distinctive clefting disorder Branchio-Oculo-Facial syndrome (BOFS), characterized ...
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April 15th, 2008 - 3:10 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, April 15 (ANI): Scientists have discovered in a study on mice how a neurotransmitter that the body releases during epilepsy seizures, known as glutamate, leads to an increased production of ...
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March 26th, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Mar 26 (ANI): According to a new study, a special type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can depict changes in blood volume in the brain that often precede cancerous transformation ...
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March 25th, 2008 - 3:53 pm ICT by admin
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London, March 25 (IANS) A special kind of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can register changes in the brain's blood volume that often precede tumours, according to a new study. "Patients with low-grade ...
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March 16th, 2008 - 1:41 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Mar 16 (ANI): Scientists at St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital have taken a major step forward in the fight against medulloblastoma, a rare but often fatal childhood brain tumour, by ...
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March 14th, 2008 - 5:48 pm ICT by admin
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London, March 14 (ANI): The Allen Institute for Brain Science in Seattle, Washington, has launched a 55-million-dollar project to create a three-dimensional map depicting the activity of about 20,000 genes across ...
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March 11th, 2008 - 11:18 am ICT by admin
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New York, March 11 (IANS) A promising anti-cancer drug that eliminated brain tumours in mice in a 2004 study is now suspected to cause permanent bone damage. The researcher who conducted both ...
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February 20th, 2008 - 1:18 pm ICT by admin
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Washington , Feb 20 (ANI): Researchers conducting a study on mice have discovered a specialised virus with the ability to reproduce its tumour-killing genes that selectively targets and eradicates cancers in the ...
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December 16th, 2007 - 11:30 am ICT by admin
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Washington, Dec 16 (ANI): A study on the use of Avastin, a drug used to extend the survival of patients with the most common and aggressive type of brain cancer called glioblastoma ...
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November 14th, 2007 - 2:42 am ICT by admin
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November 14th, 2007 - 2:36 am ICT by admin
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