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?Longboat Delivery System? And Anti-cancer Drugs
2007-07-05 07:19:00 Scientists are reporting development of carbon nanotubes as a “longboat delivery system” that shows potential for addressing shortcomings that have hindered development of more generally applicable platinum-based anticancer drugs. These include analogues of the widely used and extremely potent drugs cisplatin, carboplatin, and oxaliplatin. The report is scheduled for the July 11 issue of the ... More About: System , Drugs , Cancer , Cancer Research , Drug
Environmental Chemicals In Diet And Ovarian Cancer
2007-07-05 07:17:00 Exposing a developing female sheep fetus to low doses of chemicals commonly present in the environment can disturb the development of the ovary, a scientist told the 23rd annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (Wednesday 4 July). Dr. Paul Fowler, of the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK, said that this ... More About: Diet , Cancer , Environmental , Cancer Research , Chemicals
Morning sickness may decrease risk of breast cancer
2007-07-05 07:16:00 Women who experience nausea and vomiting during pregnancy may have a lower risk of breast cancer later in life, according to research presented this week at the annual meeting of the Society for Epidemiologic Research in Boston. The investigators, from the University at Buffalo in New York, theorized that cumulative lifetime exposure to female steroid hormones ... More About: Cancer , Breast Cancer , Breast , Cancer Research , Morning
Breast cancer: Does breast size matter?
2007-07-05 07:14:00 When it comes to healthy breasts, does size matter? I think it’s a natural assumption that women with larger breasts would be more likely to get breast cancer, since there’s more tissue that may be succeptible to tumors, but apparently breast size doesn’t matter because cancer cells are most often found lining milk-producing ducts in ... More About: Cancer , Breast Cancer , Breast , Cancer Research , Matter
Adjuvant therapies for breast cancer have clinical benefits
2007-07-05 07:13:00 Adjuvant therapy with trastuzumab or exemestane has been shown to provide clinical benefits for women with breast cancer and now two reports appearing in the June 25th online issue of Cancer suggest each is cost-effective as well. In the first study, Dr. Louis P. Garrison, from the University of Washington in Seattle, and colleagues used a ... More About: Cancer treatment , Breast Cancer , Breast , Benefits
Candy cigarettes and cancer
2007-07-04 06:49:00 I remember those candy cigarettes from when I was young back in the 80s, the ones that when you blew on them the sugar ’smoke’ came puffing out, just like a real cigarette. For some reason, I thought that such candy cigarettes were banned here in the U.S. I was mistaken. While candy cigarettes have ... More About: Cancer , Smoking , Lung Cancer , Candy , Cigarettes
SARS Antibodies Identified
More articles from this author:2007-07-04 06:47:00 An international team of investigators has identified the first human antibodies that can neutralize different strains of the virus responsible for outbreaks of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). The researchers used a mouse model and in vitro assays (lab tests) to test the neutralizing activity of the antibodies. The research team was led by scientists ... More About: Cancer Research , Bodies , Dies , Bodie 1, 2, 3 |
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