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Rutherford Cancer Deaths 'Coincidence' Thursday, October 1st, 2009 - 10:34:56 - Anuradha Menon An independent investigation into the deaths of six workers at the former laboratory of the father of nuclear physics, Ernest Rutherford, has... read more

Vitamin D and Cancer Survival Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009 - 18:11:25 - Anuradha Menon Scientists are saying that although sunbathing is known to cause skin cancer, it may also help people survive when they get it, The Independent... read more

Stress Enhances Anti-Tumor Activity Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 - 17:47:47 - Ehud Rattner Public speaking, anyone? Or maybe a big job interview? Dry your palms and take a deep, calming breath; there may be a silver lining. Researchers at... read more

Gene Switches On Disease-Fighting Cells Monday, September 14th, 2009 - 19:39:13 - Ehud Rattner The master gene that causes blood stem cells to turn into disease-fighting 'Natural Killer' (NK) immune cells has been identified by scientists, in a... read more

Nanoparticles Target Ovarian Cancer Friday, July 31st, 2009 - 09:05:21 - Anuradha Menon Tiny particles carrying a killer gene can effectively suppress ovarian tumor growth in mice, according to a team of researchers from MIT and the... read more

A Vaccine for Colon Cancer Wednesday, July 29th, 2009 - 14:31:23 - Anuradha Menon A cancer vaccine with a twist is making headway in clinical trials at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Rather than targeting a... read more

Studies Reveal Leukemia-Initiating Cells Monday, July 27th, 2009 - 14:06:47 - Ehud Rattner Two new studies reveal a way to increase the body's appetite for gobbling up the cancer stem cells responsible for acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a... read more

Separating Cancer Cells from Normal Cells Wednesday, June 17th, 2009 - 16:45:50 - Anuradha Menon The vast majority of cancer deaths are due to metastasis, the spread of cancer cells from its primary site to other parts of the body. These... read more

Breastlight Could Find Early Breast Cancer Friday, June 12th, 2009 - 10:04:23 - Anuradha Menon A new device has been invented by Dr. David Watmough could help millions of women avoid debilitating mastectomies, chemotherapy, or even death. The... read more

Genetic Risk Factor for Testicular Cancer? Monday, June 1st, 2009 - 14:01:45 - Ehud Rattner Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have uncovered variation around two genes that are associated with an increased risk... read more

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