How antioxidants can accelerate cancers, and why they don’t protect against them — ScienceDaily
source : http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140710094434.htm
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New tool to grow cancer cells streamlines laboratory research — ScienceDaily
source : http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140515173505.htm
Young women most at risk least likely to be offered HPV vaccine — ScienceDaily
source : http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/03/140317203754.htm
Young skin cancer survivors at risk of other cancers later — ScienceDaily
source : http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/03/140310111543.htm
Unexpected findings: ‘Promising’ drug failed to improve survival in glioblastoma — ScienceDaily
source : http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/02/140228121437.htm
Bladder cancer the only top 10 cancer where survival rates are falling in UK — ScienceDaily
source : http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/02/140225101644.htm
Physician urges greater recognition of how ‘misfearing’ influences women’s perceptions of heart health risks — ScienceDaily
source : http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/02/140213141958.htm
Breakthrough announced in treatment of patient with rare type of leukaemia
The research, which is published today in the New England Journal of Medicine, indicates Vemurafenib, a BRAF inhibitor that has been approved as a treatment for advanced melanomas, is also successful in treating Leukemia. …
Cervical screening up to age 69 may prevent cervical cancer in older women
Peter Sasieni and colleagues, from Queen Mary University of London, UK, examined the link between screening women aged 50 to 64 for cervical cancer and cervical cancer diagnosed at ages 65 to 83. Their study included all 65 to 83-year old women in England and Wales diagnosed with cervical cancer between 2007 and 2012, a total of 1,341 women. …
Study evaluates early stem cell transplants for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
But early transplantation does appear to be beneficial among a small group of patients who are at the very highest risk, the study found. Lead author is Patrick Stiff, MD, director of Loyola University Medical Center’s Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center. The study was developed by the SWOG cancer research cooperative group and funded by the National Cancer Institute. Stiff is chair of the SWOG Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation Committee. …