Cancer
Aspirin helps reduce the risk of ovarian cancer
New Danish research shows that women who used aspirin regularly (twice a week, for at least a month) reduced their risk of ovarian cancer by 40% compared with women who…
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Cancer
Discover two new gene variants that cause malignant skin cancer
International scientists led by Australia's Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR) have discovered two new gene variants that increase the risk of melanoma skin…
Cancer
Treat liver cancer with smallpox vaccine
For the first time, an infectious disease has been removed, moreover, this vaccine can also help patients defeat liver cancer.
Cancer
Japan identifies genes that cause lung cancer
Japanese researchers have reported that they have identified several types of genes that cause a lung cancer, according to NHK.
Cancer
New hope for patients with liver cancer
A team of scientists has succeeded in finding the complex mechanism of liver regeneration through studying a protein responsible for gene decoding.
Cancer
Testing breakthroughs to cure blood cancer
Only 3 patients have been cured in this way so far, but the results are extremely impressive: The two patients have cleared the cancer after one year of treatment, the t…
Cancer
New treatment for skin cancer
On August 17, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officially approved the drug Zelboraf (vemurafenib) in the treatment of terminal cancer patients (unable to remov…
Cancer
New discovery of genes related to blood cancer
The September 5 AAP news agency said that people at risk for blood cancer could soon be found and effectively treated thanks to the scientists' findings of recent genoty…
Cancer
Discover how to prevent pancreatic cancer early
Researchers at the Peggy and Charles Stephenson Oklahoma Cancer Center in the US have discovered a way to prevent pancreatic cancer in the early stages - a finding that…
Cancer
Discovering 'gold' of 3 genes associated with breast cancer
Researchers have found three genes associated with the most common form of breast cancer. In particular, one gene plays a role in controlling the growth of malignant tum…
Cancer
Detection of genes that cause ovarian cancer
A group of scientists has discovered new gene variants related to ovarian cancer, Nature Genetics, 19/09, said.
Cancer
Non-smokers still have lung cancer
The research of Mayo Medical University scientists, USA, explains why people who never smoke still get lung cancer.
Cancer
Genetic mutations for smoking
Three separate studies demonstrate that smoking habits actually cause human genes to change.
Cancer
RAD51C gene causes breast and ovarian cancer
The announcement of the German Cancer Relief Association on April 19 said German scientists have discovered a gene that causes breast and ovarian cancer.
Cancer
Genetic breakthroughs open up the revolution in cancer treatment
Scientists in the UK have completed the complete genetic map of the two most common lung and skin cancers.