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Novel molecule that mounts two-pronged attack on skin cancer identified

November 3rd, 2008 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI -
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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Molecule programmed to deal double blow to cancer cells

November 3rd, 2008 - 12:24 pm ICT by IANS -
London, Nov 3 (IANS) Researchers have designed a molecule that tackles malignant cancer cells in mice with a two-pronged attack. The 'designer' molecule is similar to components of viruses and in this ...

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Chronic inflammation may help prevent skin cancer

October 22nd, 2008 - 4:16 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 22 (ANI): Studying an animal model of chronic inflammation and skin cancer, scientists have now found that inflammation can actually prevent skin cancer. Inflammation is the frontline defence of the ...

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Early diagnosis of bladder cancer now possible

October 4th, 2008 - 1:41 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) GE Healthcare Friday evening announced the launch of a new technique for early diagnosis of urinary bladder cancer.It announced a new diagnostic agent called Hexvix (hexaminolevulinate) at ...

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Steroids may offer potential treatment to prevent miscarriages

September 10th, 2008 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Sept 10 (ANI): Women who have repeated miscarriages could be spared the misery with a simple steroid treatment, a new research has revealed. During the British Association conference in Liverpool, Siobhan ...

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Sea sponges chemical can trigger cancer cell death

August 27th, 2008 - 6:51 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug 27 (ANI): Researchers from National Cancer Institute in Frederick have revealed that a natural chemical found in sea sponges can trigger cancer cell death using an unusual pathway. The chemical ...

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Prostate cancer vaccines more potent with hormone therapy

July 10th, 2008 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, July 10 (IANS) Here's another disease where hormone therapy helps. A study has found that use of the therapy in prostate cancer helped the body target malignant cells more aggressively, besides ...

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Chocolate may help prevent bowel cancer

June 27th, 2008 - 3:12 pm ICT by ANI -
London, June 27 (ANI): Now, chocoholics have a justified reason to savour their favourite sweet, for a new study has found that eating chocolate can help stop bowel cancer. Scientists say that ...

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Genes involved in metastasis of breast tumours to the lung identified

June 21st, 2008 - 1:29 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 21 (ANI): A team of scientists has identified five genes involved in the metastasis of breast tumours to the lung. The team from the University of Navarra, the Applied Medical ...

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Childhood Hodgkin’s lymphoma survivors at higher risk of future health problems

June 2nd, 2008 - 10:31 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 2 (ANI): People who survived childhood Hodgkins Lymphoma are at a greater risk of developing second cancer or cardiovascular disease, says a new study. The study conducted on 1,927 Hodgkins ...

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Scientists identify fundamental mechanism of how tumour cells communicate

April 22nd, 2008 - 4:05 pm ICT by admin -
London , Apr 22 (ANI): Doctors will now be able to screen for a brain tumours molecular characteristics without having to perform invasive surgery or biopsy that requires opening the patients ...

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Scientists identify signalling system that inhibits growth of a childhood brain cancer

March 16th, 2008 - 1:41 pm ICT by admin -
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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Targeting non-malignant cells around cancer could stop tumour growth

March 4th, 2008 - 3:35 pm ICT by admin -
Washington , Mar 4 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Chicago Medical Center have found that targeting and killing the non-malignant cells that surround and support a cancer can cease tumour growth, ...

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Indian scientist shows green tea has antitumor effect in breast cancer

December 8th, 2007 - 12:34 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Dec 8 (ANI): A new study, led by Dr. Radha Maheshwari, professor of Pathology at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) and Rajesh Loganathan Thangapazham, a graduate student, ...

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