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How Down Syndrome Stops Cancer

Friday, May 22nd, 2009 - 15:05:15 - Anuradha Menon

For decades scientists have known that people with Down syndrome, who have an extra copy of chromosome 21, get certain types of cancer at...

Smelling Brain Cancer
Thursday, May 21st, 2009 - Anuradha Menon
Scientists from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), researchers from the Brain Mapping Foundation in West Hollywood, and...

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Ginger May Help Nausea from Cancer Treatment

Saturday, May 16th, 2009 - 17:56:10 - Anuradha Menon

Taking ginger capsules before and after chemotherapy for cancer can ease nausea when anti-vomiting drugs aren't enough, according to a new study...

Urine Test May Evaluate Lung Cancer Risk

Monday, April 20th, 2009 - 19:33:57 - Ehud Rattner

Researchers may have uncovered why lung cancer afflicts some smokers and not others, according to data presented at the American Association for...

Wristbands Ease Nausea with Cancer Treatment

Thursday, April 9th, 2009 - 10:03:36 - Anuradha Menon

Cancer patients who wore acupressure wristbands had much less nausea while receiving radiation treatment, making the bands a safe, low-cost addition...

Smart Bombing Cancer with a Virus
Wednesday, April 1st, 2009 - Anni Shaer Levitt
Researchers from the North Carolina State University have modified a common plant virus to deliver drugs specifically into...