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New York doctors testing heated chemo for rare cancer

Long Island cancer doctors have borrowed a page from medicine's past to write a new chapter on how to address a rare malignancy by infusing heated chemotherapy directly into the abdomen using a heart-lung machine.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1




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Researchers identify key enzyme in DNA repair pathway

Researchers have discovered an enzyme crucial to a type of DNA repair that also causes resistance to a class of cancer drugs most commonly used against ovarian cancer.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jul 29, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Genetic breakdown in Fanconi anemia may have link to HPV-associated cancer

A genetic malfunction that causes DNA instability in people with the blood disorder Fanconi anemia may put them at high risk for squamous cell carcinomas linked to human papillomavirus (HPV), according to a study posted online ...

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created Dec 03, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Protection from the own immune system

Some 80,000 people in Germany suffer from multiple sclerosis – their immune system attacks and destroys healthy nerve tissue. Researchers at the Heidelberg University Hospital and the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg ...

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created Dec 01, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Newly Discovered Pathway Might Help in Design of Cancer Drugs

Johns Hopkins chemists have discovered a new way to sabotage DNA's ability to reproduce, a finding that could eventually lead to the development of new anti-cancer drugs and therapies. The method could enable future doctors to ...

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created Mar 15, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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