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Dense tissue promotes aggressive cancers
New research may explain why breast cancer tends to be more aggressive in women with denser breast ... their invasive activities, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center investigators report in the Sept. 9 issue ...Gene packaging tells story of cancer development
... develops, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center investigators say researchers must take a closer ... DNA methylated, as is the case in adult, mature colon cancer cells, the PcG packaging loops were tighter ...Genetic 'hotspot' for breast cancer risk
Ingram Cancer Center investigators have identified a new genetic hotspot for breast cancer. Reporting ... associated with ER-negative cases of breast cancer, which carry a worse prognosis than ER-positive ...Health choices predict cancer survival, U-M study finds
Head and neck cancer patients who smoked, drank, didn't exercise or didn't eat ... treatments," says Duffy, a U-M Cancer Center investigator. Complicating matters is that many of these health behaviors ...Mayo Clinic researchers formulate treatment combination lethal to pancreatic cancer cells
... for Cancer Research, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center investigators found that rapamycin and panobinostat (also known as LBH589) act ... Witzig, M.D. "While our pancreatic cancer cell line results look very ...Lithium may help radiation target cancer, spare healthy tissue
Ingram Cancer Center investigators have uncovered a mechanism that helps explain how lithium, a drug widely ... brain metastases from small cell lung cancer. "Right now, the problem is that we cannot kill ...2-drug combination appears safe and active in metastatic kidney cancer
Fox Chase Cancer Center investigators report that a two-drug blockade of mTOR signaling ... chemotherapy.) Early responses in renal cell cancer patients are promising, according to Plimack. Three patients ...Predicting the return of prostate cancer: New Johns Hopkins study betters the odds of success
... .D., Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center investigator. "Studies suggest that most men live ... sign of a rising PSA or wait until the cancer has spread to other sites." After reviewing the records of 774 ...Determining genetic signature of lung tumors can help guide treatment
... led by Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center investigators found that upfront gefitinib (Iressa) treatment ... outcomes for non-small-cell-lung-cancer (NSCLC), additional research is required before ...Research indicates need for effective HPV vaccine for women and men and a simple HPV screening test
... studies by a Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center investigator. Leading HPV expert Maura ... participated in the project, which addressed a variety of HPV-cancer associated issues, including racial disparity ...
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