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Alpha-fetoprotein can affect the development of rat colons?
Apr 17, 2009 |
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Mammalian alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is a single-chain glycoprotein and altered serum AFP levels have been observed concurrent with aberrant growth manifestations in some congenital defects and cancer. The gut development during ...
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Soviet space dogs blast-off to animated immortality
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Mar 19, 2010 |
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In space, no one can hear you bark. Two mongrels named Belka and Strelka made history in 1960 when they went into orbit in a Soviet space ship and then returned to Earth -- the first animals ever to survive the trip.
Studies examine Third Eye Retroscope during colonoscopy
Mar 18, 2010 |
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Two new studies show an increase in polyp detection rates using the Third Eye Retroscope (TER), a retrograde viewing device, during colonoscopy. The first study found that TER added to standard colonoscopy detected 13.2 percent ...
Shift workers at more risk for irritable bowel syndrome, study says
Mar 18, 2010 |
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Nurses participating in shift work, especially those working rotating shifts, face a significantly increased risk of developing Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and abdominal pain compared to those working a standard day-time ...
Feedback loop explains inflammatory effect on intestinal lining
Mar 18, 2010 |
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Signals released by immune cells during a bout of inflammatory bowel disease interfere with intestinal cells' ability to regenerate. Yet people with inflammatory bowel diseases have a significantly higher risk of developing ...
Study details machinery of immune protection against inflammatory diseases like colitis
Mar 18, 2010 |
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Scientists report a protein made by a gene already associated with a handful of human inflammatory immune diseases plays a pivotal role in protecting the intestinal tract from colitis.
Researchers find new chemotherapy combination shows promise in endometrial cancer
Mar 17, 2010 |
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Researchers from The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center report that in a small study of women with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, gemcitabine and cisplatin, when used in combination, produced a response ...
Could regulating intestinal inflammation prevent colon cancer?
Mar 17, 2010 |
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Every day, our gut comes in contact with bacteria, inducing an inflammatory response that is tolerated and controlled. Sometimes the control of inflammation is lost and this can lead to inflammatory bowel disease that may ...
Older patients with colon cancer less likely to receive chemotherapy after surgery
Mar 16, 2010 |
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Even though older patients with colon cancer are less likely to receive chemotherapy following surgery because of concerns of adverse events, new research indicates that when they do receive this treatment, it is less toxic ...
Vitamin B6 ingredient linked to lower colorectal cancer risk: study
Mar 16, 2010 |
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Vitamin B6 appears to play a beneficial role in preventing colon cancer, a study published Tuesday concluded.
Living longer: Colon cancer patients gain time with radiofrequency ablation treatment
Mar 16, 2010 |
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Approximately half of Americans living with colorectal cancer will develop liver metastases at some point during the course of their disease. Radiofrequency ablation, a minimally invasive treatment that applies heat directly ...
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