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'Crystal Ball' Personalizes Cancer Treatment

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009 - 19:36:38 - Ehud Rattner

For many cancer patients, chemotherapy can be worse than cancer itself. A patient may respond to one drug but not another - or the tumor may mutate...

Rare Diseases, Rarer Treatments

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009 - 16:01:32 - Ehud Rattner

Europe's attempts to encourage the development of drugs for rare diseases have failed, according to a new study. Only 44 drugs for rare diseases were...

The Side Effects of Parkinson's Treatment

Friday, January 30th, 2009 - 10:34:42 - Anuradha Menon

People with Parkinson's disease commonly suffer a slowing or freezing of movement caused by the death of neurons that make dopamine, a key chemical...

Measles Doesn't Work in the Way We Thought

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008 - 20:58:40 - Ehud Rattner

The infectious romp that the measles virus takes through the body doesn’t need to involve the airways, as was previously thought. Instead, the virus...

A New Method for Halting HIV Spreading

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 - 16:58:16 - Ehud Rattner

A new method for halting the spread of HIV in the body could aid the search for drugs to manage infection. What's more, because the technique is...

Pregnancy Possible After Cancer Treatment

Friday, April 25th, 2008 - 14:33:50 - Iddo Genuth

It has been reported for the first time in Germany that healthy ovarian tissue has been taken from a non-pregnant woman with cancer and then...

New Genetic Clue to Parkinson’s Disease

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 - 12:18:32 - Iddo Genuth

Researchers at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and at Rhode Island Hospital have discovered a gene that could hold the key to...

New Treatment for Adults 'Lazy Eye'

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 - 16:20:00 - Ehud Rattner

According to researchers from the United States and China, new evidence from laboratory studies and a pilot clinical trial confirms the promise of a...

Jet Injections May Improve Skin Cancer Treatment
Monday, October 15th, 2007 - Einat Rotman
Scientists at Queen's University in Belfast have developed a novel, more effective way to deliver drugs for the treatment of...