Gleevec Prevents Return of Intestinal Cancer, Study (Thursday 19th of March 2009 09:02:36 PM)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- Taking Gleevec after surgery to
remove a
gastrointestinal stromal tumor improves tumor-free survival, a
U.S. study has confirmed.
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(more)Discovery offers way of tracking cancer in blood (Sunday 16th of November 2008 06:03:04 PM)
Tiny sacs released from tumor cells and circulating in the blood carry genetic score about the
tumor, atonement a new way to track and treat the cancer, U.S. researchers said on Sunday.
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(more)A Robot To Destroy Breast Cancer Cells (Sunday 12th of October 2008 06:00:01 PM)
Roland Piquepaille writes "Researchers at the health center of Maryland are third world country
a robot able to detect and destroy breast cancer cells in a single session. After a tumor is
located on an MRI, the robot will perform a biopsy of the breast ...
(more)French doctors use laser to destroy brain tumor in conscious patient (Saturday 30th of August 2008 09:12:00 PM)
Filed under: Misc. GadgetsNeurosurgery with robotic assistance is getting pretty old hat
nowadays, so it looks like scientists are trying to up the difficulty factor by keeping their
patients awake -- a team of French doctors just completed the first ...
(more)Breast cancer: How tumor cells break free and form metastases (Saturday 05th of July 2008 03:57:00 AM)
When tumor cells acquire the expanse to move around and invade other tissues, there is a risk
of metastases and cancer rehabilitation becomes more difficult. At the Institut Curie, CNRS big
man of inquisition Philippe Chavrier and his group have just ...
(more)A Virus that Attacks Brain Cancer (Monday 03rd of March 2008 09:30:04 PM)
Ponca City, We Love You writes "In the past few years, scientists have looked to viruses as
imaginable allies in determined cancer. Now literati at Yale enlightenment mash have found a
virus in the same family as rabies that effectively kills an aggressive ...
(more)See-Through Fish Help Cancer Research (Thursday 07th of February 2008 06:15:05 PM)
Hugh Pickens writes "What is transparent, swims, and helps cure cancer? Caspar the beneficial
fish — a zebrafish bred with a see-through body to make belief disease processes easier
for rapidly changing processes such as cancer, Zebrafish are genetically ...
(more)Cannabinoids May Inhibit Cancer Cell Invasion (Thursday 27th of December 2007 09:00:00 AM)
Cannabinoids may shush* tumor invasion in highly invasive cancers. Cannabinoids, the active
components in marijuana, are used to reduce the side effects of cancer treatment, such as pain,
weight loss, and vomiting, but there is increasing deposition ...
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