Scientists in Berlin have pioneered a new "carbon ion therapy" which will fire carbon ions at 73% of the speed of light for the extremely precise treatment of inoperable tumors. »»»
LONDON and SAN DIEGO, CA -- Antisoma plc announces that new preclinical data on its anti-nucleolin aptamer drug AS1411 are presented today at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)... »»»
Researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center have a lead role in a new public/private partnership to create the first systematic surveillance program of men with prostate cancer to look for... »»»
HOUSTON -- Oncolin Therapeutics, Inc., announces that its new Super Cell Blocker, ONC-127, has been effective in treating animals that have been implanted with human tumors in their brains. »»»
REYKJAVIK, Iceland -- Scientists in Iceland said they have found a fourth set of genetic variants linked to an increased risk of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer. »»»
The adequacy of laparoscopic-assisted colectomy (LAC) for colon cancer has been heavily scrutinized, causing most surgeons to await survival data before undertaking laparoscopic resection for... »»»
SAN DIEGO -- Researchers from the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute in Detroit today presented findings showing that adding curcumin or resveratrol to conventional chemotherapy could be effective... »»»
SAN DIEGO -- BiPar Sciences, Inc. today announced positive preclinical data demonstrating the activity of its lead poly ADP-ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitor, BSI-201, in ovarian cancer models. »»»
A growing number of Spokane-area women who are at high risk for inherited breast or ovarian cancer are turning to their genes for answers, in the hope that what they find might save a life - their... »»»
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- A U.S. university study suggests the drug triphendiol causes tumor cell death in pancreatic and bile duct cancer, as well as slowing tumor growth. »»»
SAN DIEGO -- In a recently published study from the University of Manchester in England, increased weight was linked to increased risk for several common and rare cancers. »»»
Patients with breast cancer who developed anemia during chemotherapy had nearly three times the risk of local recurrence as those who did not, according to a study published in the April 1 issue of... »»»
Incorporating genetic information known as gene expression signatures with clinical and other risk factors for breast cancer may help refine estimates of relapse-free survival and predicted response... »»»