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December 4th, 2008 - 6:10 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Dec 4 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center have discovered a new enzyme that seems to play a primary role in how cancer tumours expand and ...
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December 2nd, 2008 - 6:32 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Dec 2 (ANI): For the first time, researchers have found how cellular senescence, the well-known mechanism for preventing cancer, can trigger aging and age-related disease by changing the local tissue ...
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November 28th, 2008 - 3:38 pm ICT by ANI
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London, November 28 (ANI): A study conducted by researchers at St Jude Children''s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, has revealed that cancer cells that cause a type of childhood leukaemia to ...
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November 26th, 2008 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 26 (ANI): American researchers have been successful in turning a protein called Bcl-2 from a trusted cancer cell bodyguard into their assassin.
Researchers at Oregon State University and the ...
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November 25th, 2008 - 5:13 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 25 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Southern California (USC) have identified a novel approach that can block the development of prostate cancer.
In the study conducted using animal models ...
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November 23rd, 2008 - 4:47 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 23 (ANI): Spanish scientists are a step closer to unlocking the secrets of eternal youth after showing that an enzyme called telomerase could be the key ingredient in an ...
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November 23rd, 2008 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne, Nov 23 (ANI): A Star Wars-style "light sabre" has been developed that can fight cancer cells, its creators have claimed.
According to the researchers, the revolutionary device a couple of millimetres ...
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November 21st, 2008 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 21 (ANI): Spanish scientists are a step closer to unlocking the secrets of eternal youth after showing that an enzyme called telomerase could be the key ingredient in an ...
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November 20th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 20 (ANI): A research team led by Indian origin scientist has identified a new class of compounds called phosphaplatins that can kill ovarian, testicular, head and neck cancer cells ...
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November 20th, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 20 (ANI): University of Central Florida researchers have uncovered two novel compounds that may help destroy breast cancer tumours. Associate Professor James Turkson, who led the study leading to ...
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November 17th, 2008 - 1:53 pm ICT by ANI
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London, November 17 (ANI): Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers say that brain tumour cells release tiny sacs called microvesicles, which contain information that may prove helpful in developing an effective treatment ...
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November 16th, 2008 - 4:55 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 16 (ANI): Research on cancer drug is entering a whole new era, which will lead to more successful drugs for patients, according to a charity.
Experts at Cancer Research ...
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November 16th, 2008 - 4:53 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 16 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center have found that a protein, known to inhibit the growth of ovarian cancer, works in part ...
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November 16th, 2008 - 1:37 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 16 (ANI): Scientists have discovered an intra cellular pathway, initially not associated with breast cancer, as a driving force behind the highly fatal sub-type of disease.
Researchers at UCLAs Jonsson ...
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November 15th, 2008 - 3:21 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Nov 15 (IANS) A protein that inhibits ovarian cancer growth does so by partly forcing the cancerous cells to self-destruct, according to the latest research.The Texas Univeristy (TU) team that carried ...
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November 10th, 2008 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
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London, November 10 (ANI): American scientists have devised a way to place a window in the chest so as to see the movement of cancer cells to other tissues.
Researchers at ...
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November 7th, 2008 - 1:54 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 7 (ANI): Researchers from UC Davis Cancer Centre have identified a metabolic deficiency in pancreatic cancer cells that can be used to slow the progression of one of the ...
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November 7th, 2008 - 12:25 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Nov 7 (IANS) Human cells with tiny 'backpacks' could deliver chemotherapy agents, diagnose tumours or become building blocks for tissue engineering.Michael Rubner, director, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Centre for Materials ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 5:55 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 3 (ANI): Almost all human genes, about 94 percent, generate more than one form of their protein products by skipping or including certain sequences from the messenger RNA, say ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 3 (ANI): A new study has found that the human papillomavirus (HPV) aids in the progression of cervical and head and neck cancer cells by activating a cell signalling ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 3 (ANI): A novel designer molecule, created by researchers at the University of Bonn, can attack malignant melanoma via two completely different routes.
In the first route, the substance makes ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 12:45 pm ICT by ANI
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London, November 3 (ANI): A team of researchers from Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children''s Hospital has found that the ability of the immune system cells called T-lymphocytes to fight ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 12:19 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Nov 3 (IANS) A gene is known to produce slightly different versions of the same protein by skipping or including certain sequences from the messenger RNA, knowledge that may be significant ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 12:05 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) India has patented an ayurveda medicine that promises to reduce the side effects of chemotherapy during cancer treatment and improve the blood platelet count among patients.The medicine, ...
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October 27th, 2008 - 2:19 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Oct 27 (IANS) Turning dreaded viruses into anti-cancer therapies is also fraught with concerns about their safety, but researchers have found a way of controlling them more comprehensively. They are engineering ...
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October 27th, 2008 - 12:29 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 27 (ANI): Mayo Clinic researchers have come up with a method of controlling the viruses behind potential cancer therapeutics, so that they will not damage healthy tissues.
The researchers ...
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October 25th, 2008 - 4:21 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 25 (ANI): In a new study, researchers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center''s Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute have discovered a molecular mechanism involved in the development of cells that give rise ...
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October 23rd, 2008 - 12:37 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 23 (ANI): A new study by UC Riverside biochemists has revealed that ingesting apigenin, a naturally occurring dietary agent found in vegetables and fruit, improves cancer cells'' response to ...
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October 22nd, 2008 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 22 (ANI): Using multiple tactics to boost both innate and adaptive immunity in mice, scientists at Scripps Research Department of Immunology have successfully enhanced their body''s ability to fight ...
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October 21st, 2008 - 2:35 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 21 (ANI): A recent discovery by scientists suggests that the most effective treatment for leukemia may rely on a combination of targeted drugs, rather than a single miracle drug. ...
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