Rudd Government Mounts Major Attack On Cancer This enormous research project, spanning 24 countries, is expected to deliver significant benefits in detecting, preventing and treating cancer. Understanding what causes cancer will bring us one step closer to effectively treating more ...Stand Up To Cancer Since I’ve already been blogging about my own cancer journey since the beginning, I think it’s safe to say that I already blog for Stand Up To Cancer, hence the new logo that you see on the right side of my blog. ... Statins: No Cancer Risk Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs do not increase cancer risk, says Tufts University's Richard Karas, MD, who last year warned of a possible risk. FDA to Explore Possible Vytorin-Cancer Link The FDA is investigating a report from the SEAS trial of a possible association between use of the drug Vytorin and increased cancer risk. Ovarian Cancer: A Not-So-Silent Killer My aunt, who just turned 72 a couple weeks ago, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer about eight weeks ago. Because I’ma lazy grad student who hasn’t had paid work since mid-May, and because I live about five miles away from my aunt, ... Odor Test Sniffs Out Skin Cancer Dogs can smell skin cancer, and so might an "electronic nose." Monell Chemical Senses researchers say the device can sniff out skin cancer by its "odor profile." Green Eyes On: Seeking Cancer Cure, Teenage Entrepreneurs Sell ... Hives for Lives Honey is a "Product with a Purpose" Molly, 16, and Carly, 14, started raising honeybees five years ago when their grandfather died of cancer. They felt young and helpless against their gr... Electronic nose to sniff out cancer "Bones" McCoy first waved his tricorder over a patient to make a diagnosis in the original Star Trek, scientists yesterday presented the basis for a handheld electronic nose to detect the most common kind of cancer.” ... Cotargeting survival signaling pathways in cancer Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a component of a signaling pathway (PTEN/PI3K/AKT) that is frequently dysregulated in cancer. However, its precise relationship to the MAPK cascade (Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK), another pathway often ... Why hormone therapy for prostate cancer fails Some of the drugs given to many men during their fight against prostate cancer can actually spur some cancer cells to grow, researchers have found. The findings were published online this week in a pair of papers in the Proceedings of ...
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