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** BREAST CANCER News **
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** CANCER / ONCOLOGY News **
Inhibiting Blood Vessel Growth Shows Promise In Rat Model Of Deadly Brain Tumor
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/119116.php
In a landmark study, Medical College of Wisconsin researchers in Milwaukee report that drugs used to inhibit a specific fatty acid in rat brains with glioblastoma-like tumors not only reduced new blood vessel growth and tumor size dramatically, but also prolonged survival.
Gene Therapy Anti Cancer Work Featured In Scientific American
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/119108.php
<I>Scientific American</I> magazine focused on two University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers in a news story on experimental next-generation anti-cancer therapies.
Successful Face Transplants Performed
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/118990.php
Two men have undergone face transplants -- one after being attacked bya bear and another after suffering from a large facial tumor -- andthey have indicated promising results. These cases indicate that theprocedure might be used more regularly for long-term restoration offacial disfigurement, and are described in two articles released in <i>TheLancet</i> on August 22, 2008 describe face transplants that wereperformed in 2006 and 2007 which appear to have promising results.
Australian Disease Research Boosted By National Alliance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/118975.php
Nine of the nation's leading scientific research institutions have launched a new partnership to boost Australia's research capacity for tackling major health problems including cancer, diabetes, deafness, infertility, autoimmune disease and arthritis.
Synthetic Moleculues Could Add Spice To Fight Against Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/118959.php
Turning up the heat on the red tomato during processing has the potential to give the popular garden staple added disease-fighting power, Ohio State University research suggests.Scientists have found that lycopene molecules in tomatoes that are combined with fat and subjected to intense heat during processing are restructured in a way that appears to ease their transport into the bloodstream and tissue.
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** CERVICAL CANCER / HPV VACCINE News **
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** COLORECTAL CANCER News **
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** LUNG CANCER News **
Human Genome Sciences Completes Enrollment In Randomized Phase 2 Trial Of HGS-ETR1 In Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/119104.php
Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: HGSI) announced that it has completed the enrollment and initial dosing of patients in a randomized Phase 2 trial of HGS-ETR1 (mapatumumab) in combination with the chemotherapy agents paclitaxel and carboplatin as first-line therapy in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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** LYMPHOMA / LEUKEMIA News **
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** PROSTATE / PROSTATE CANCER News **
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