All Oncology
Breast cancer mimics brain development process
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 2 May 2014
A key element in the development of the nervous system may also play a pivotal role in the spread o…
Rotating nanoparticles cause cancer cells to self-destruct
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 29 Apr 2014
Magnetically controlled nanoparticles which force tumour cells to self-destruct could form part of …
Preserving fertility in young male cancer patients
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 2 Apr 2014
Freezing testicular tissue from young boys who are not yet sexually mature before they undergo canc…
Merm1 cancer target
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 26 Mar 2014
A newly-discovered enzyme is supressed in cancer and lung inflammation and could help in the develo…
Prostate cancer drugs ‘not treating root cause’
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 5 Mar 2014
New drugs aimed at treating prostate cancer may not be targeting the root cause of the disease say …
Breaking the blood-brain barrier
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 28 Oct 2013
Scientists from the University of Oxford have broken the blood-brain barrier, allowing cancer drugs…
Why blind mole rats don’t get cancer
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 19 Dec 2012
Biologists have determined why blind mole rats are immune to cancer. The mechanism differs from tha…
‘Barcode’ blood test for prostate cancer
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 26 Oct 2012
A blood test that reads genetic changes like a barcode, and can detect aggressive prostate cancer h…
Detecting disease beneath the skin
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 15 Oct 2012
An international team of researchers has developed an advanced optics system to noninvasively detec…
Stopping cancer in its tracks
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 24 Sep 2012
Cancer can be stopped in its tracks by a mutant gene, without any outside help from toxic chemother…
Skin cancer found in fish
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 21 Sep 2012
Skin cancer has been identified for the first time in wild coral trout populations in the Great Bar…
Target healthy tissue to treat cancer
qmjwtjwqdb.d qmjwtjwqdb.d | Added: 20 Aug 2012
Cancer treatments usually target the disease-causing tumour, but researchers in Belfast suggest tar…
