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PET techniques provide more accurate diagnosis, prognosis in challenging breast cancer cases
In two new studies featured in the February issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine, researchers are revealing how molecular imaging can be used to solve mysteries about difficult cases of ...
10 hours ago from Medical Xpress
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Zinc control could be path to breast cancer treatment
The body's control mechanisms for delivering zinc to cells could be key to improving treatment for some types of aggressive breast cancer.
16 hours ago from Medical Xpress
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New technology to tackle treatment-resistant cancers
Free-flowing cancer cells have been mapped with unprecedented accuracy in the bloodstream of patients with prostate, breast and pancreatic cancer, using a brand new approach, in an attempt to ...
Fri 3 Feb 12 from Medical Xpress
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Lifestyle changes can help prevent 30% of cancers: WHO
More than 30 percent of cancers can be prevented by lifestyle changes, the World Health Organization said Friday, on the eve of World Cancer Day.
Fri 3 Feb 12 from Medical Xpress
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A silver bullet to beat cancer?
The internet is awash with stories of how silver can be used to treat cancer. Now, lab tests have shown that it is as effective as the leading chemotherapy drug - and may have fewer side-effects.
Thu 2 Feb 12 from Medical Xpress
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Random gene sets can predict breast cancer survival better than supposedly cancer-related ones
I've written a few guest posts for the Faculty of 1000's Naturally ...
Fri 3 Feb 12 from Discover Magazine
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New European pill works against uterine fibroids
New research offers hope for the first pill to treat a common problem in young women: fibroids in the uterus. The growths can cause pain, heavy bleeding and fertility problems, and they are ...
Thu 2 Feb 12 from Medical Xpress
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Can immune cells from healthy people pulverize cancer?
Immune cells from healthy individuals can be the new immune cure for cancer. This treatment can kill cancer cells without destroying neighboring cells. The hope is to eradicate cancer for ever.
Fri 3 Feb 12 from ScienceDaily
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Prostate cancer risk halved for subfertile men
Involuntary childlessness owing to reduced fertility is a concern for many men. However, these men do have one advantage – they run a significantly lower risk of suffering from prostate ...
Wed 1 Feb 12 from Medical Xpress
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Tomato nutrient may intercept cancer growth
(Medical Xpress) -- A nutrient in cooked tomatoes has been shown in laboratory studies to slow the growth of or even kill prostate cancer cells.
Thu 2 Feb 12 from Medical Xpress
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