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Suicide Gene Therapy Kills Prostate Cancer CellsResearchers have discovered a new gene therapy technique that is able to modify prostate cancer cells so that a patient’s body attacks and kills them.
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease Therapies Can Increase Cancer RiskResearch has found that the greater risks appear to be for development of lymphoma, nonmelanoma skin cancer, or urinary tract cancers, depending on patient
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UK Breast Cancer Surgeon Says Mastectomy Not Needed for Breast CancerOne of Britain’s top breast cancer surgeons has spoken out against mastectomies that he categorizes as medieval. A major new study showed that women who have
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Afinitor Approved Without Proof It Extended LifeThe advanced breast cancer trial showed that 63% of those taking Afinitor had to cut the dose of the drug or temporarily stop treatment, compared with
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Is Prostate Cancer Linked to Alzheimer’s? New research shows an association but not a direct cause & effect relationship.Study found that men who were on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for more than a year had the highest risk of developing Alzheimer's.
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Cancer is 2nd Leading Cause of Death in U.S.Breast and prostate cancer, the two most commonly diagnosed cancer types have moved from a five-year survival rate of 75% and 68% in the 1975 – 1977 era to 91%
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Is this The End of Chemotherapy?For most cancers, especially solid tumors, chemotherapy is a go-to treatment. Unfortunately, chemotherapy is toxic and comes with serious side effects.
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Imagine removing a defective gene from your gene pool & replacing it with a good gene. How cool would that be? New research reveals the process of gene editing.Experts say a guide RNA scans the DNA to find the target gene and then a Cas9 enzyme cuts through both strands of DNA. Finally a faulty gene is then inactivated
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Cervical Cancer- New Research Exposes How Cancer Progresses in HPV Induced CancersThe research team found that HPV E6 oncogene interacts with EDD1 to destabilize the TIP60 protein, which results in an increased tumorigenesis. Supporting
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A few things you need to know about kidney cancerGenetic conditions like hereditary papillary renal cell carcinoma can lead to kidney cancer. Kidney failure and having had a kidney transplant may additionally