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Using a toxic substance in fungi to treat cancer
A team of researchers has proposed a method to kill cancer cells by using the deadly fungal toxin (Amanita phalloides), without harming the body.
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New discovery of level 3 negative breast cancer
According to a study published April 5 in the journal Nature, a group of scientists from Vancouver-based Simon Fraser University discovered the cancer. Third-degree nega…
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America: Detecting new antibodies that treat 7 types of cancer
New research from Stanford University (USA) has discovered an antibody that can be put to treat 7 types of cancer: breast cancer, prostate cancer, ovarian cancer, bladde…
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Medical exploits will appear in 2012
2011 was the year of many medical achievements: Dallas Wiens became the first patient to have a full face transplant in the US, and researchers found a 96% reduction in…
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Israel developed 'bombs' for cancer treatment
Israeli medical researchers say they have developed a new technique that allows
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Develop vaccines that can attack tumors
Scientists in the US on December 12 said they have developed a vaccine that attacks tumors in mice. This breakthrough is expected to help protect against human cancers o…
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IAEA seeks feasible solutions for cancer treatment
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on November 30 urged scientists and manufacturing industries around the world to step up efforts to find a possible solutio…
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Mechanism of enzyme action helps to control cancer
For the first time in the world, a group of Korean scientists have discovered the mechanism of enzyme activity that can inhibit the growth rate of cancer.
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Cancer treatment has no side effects
American experts have found a new way to destroy cancer cells without causing negative side effects like current therapies.
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Breakthroughs in cancer chemotherapy do not cause side effects
British scientists have developed a new cancer treatment that helps kill tumors without harming healthy cells.
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The compound promotes cell death and prevents cancer cells
In a recent study, scientists discovered a class of compounds that interfere with the cell signaling pathway that could lead to new cancer treatments.
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Discovery in mitochondria opens new research on cancer
Researchers at the Massey Cancer Center at Virginia Commonwealth University have discovered an important mechanism in mitochondria that is involved in causing cancer and…
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Vitamins can be dangerous for cancer patients
The results of a series of recent clinical studies have caused physicians to wonder: Is vitamin helpful for the treatment of cancer patients?
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Detecting molecule Bim cut blood supply nourishing cancer cells
Scientists have discovered a mechanism that cuts off blood vessels that nourish hard tumors, such as cancers found in breast, bowel, and lung cancer patients.
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Detection of the p53 gene inhibits the growth of cancer cells
Researchers working at Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel, have discovered: The mechanism of cancer cell development, this new discovery can help detect and treat canc…