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Cancer Vaccine Implants Eliminate Tumors in Mice
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 29, 2009
...ntigens specific to the type of tumor being targeted. The dendritic cells then report to nearby lymph nodes, where they direct the immune system’s T cells to hunt down and kill tumor cells.
“Insert...
Asthma and Allergies Reduce Risks of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma?
in Allergies, on July 30, 2008
...hma, hay fever and food allergies have 25 percent less likelihood of contracting B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (the most common form of NHL) .
The more atopic diseases the individual has, the less like...
Genetically Modified Salmonella Delivers Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 17, 2008
...deadly."
In experiments, the genetically modified Salmonella enterica bacterium colonizes the lymph tissues of the host and manufactures a protein from the S. pneumoniae bacterium, which then tr...
Adrenomedullin, New Drug Target for Treating Lymphedema
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 27, 2007
...a role in cardiovascular disease and other cell functions which may also be a drug target to treat lymphedema , a condition that causes painful swelling in arms and legs.
By increasing adren...
New Study Could Help Curve Breast Cancer Relapses
in Well Woman Blog, on December 14, 2007
...ines like tamoxifen are used to treat those.
Chemo usually is added if the disease has spread to lymph nodes - a situation faced by about 45,000 U.S. women each year. Doctors know that chemo w...
Lake Malawi oder: How I learned to love the worm
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 09.10.07
...ingen bei Kontakt im verseuchten Wasser durch die Haut des Menschen ein und wandern über Lymph- und Blutgefäße in die Leber, wo sie sich weiterentwickeln. Dann verbreiten sie sich über die Venen vor a...
First Molecular-Based Lab Test to Detect Metastatic Breast Cancer, Approved by the FDA
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 18, 2007
...ular-based lab test that will determine metastatic breast cancer: the GeneSearch™ Breast Lymph Node (BLN) Assay .
The good news is that, the FDA has just approved this test.
According t...
GeneSearch™ BLN Assay: First Molecular-based Lab Test for Metastatic Breast Cancer Detection, FDA-Approved
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 17, 2007
...st molecular-based laboratory test for detecting metastasized breast cancer: GeneSearch™ Breast Lymph Node (BLN) Assay .
Manufactured by Veridex (a Johnson & Johnson Company), GeneSearch™ BL...
How Do Soaps Trigger (Skin) Allergies?
in Allergies, on June 14, 2007
...of the skin called the epidermis .
The Langerhans cells then move from the skin to the local lymph nodes of the immune system, and induce an allergic response.
Read more from BBC News ....
Follicular Lymphoma Drug Bexxar® Has Long Term Effectivity as First-Line Treatment
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 8, 2007
... The drug Bexxar® - for the treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma has been found to be effective in the long term - according to University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center resea...
Inflammatory Breast Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on March 19, 2007
...east cancer is a rare but very aggressive type of breast cancer in which the cancer cells block the lymph vessels in the skin of the breast. This type of breast cancer is called "inflammatory&quo...
Nestin: A Biomarker for Basal Epithelial Breast Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 16, 2007
...eported on two proteins considered to be biomarkers for breast cancer metastasis onto neighboring lymph nodes. This time, a structural protein called nestin has been linked to the incidence of b...
Biomarkers for Breast Cancer Metastasis
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 18, 2006
... Two proteins highly associated with the spread of breast cancer into neighboring lymph nodes have been detected . Although yet unidentified, scientists speculate that these proteins are th...
Breast Cancer Vaccine Targeting HER-2/neu Over-expression
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 13, 2006
...R-2/neu to evoke an immune response. The participants received four weekly vaccinations into normal lymph nodes in their groins and were evaluated both pre- and post-vaccination for immune response, l...
Get your skin ready for spring
in Are you a beauty?, on May 13, 2006
...peeling will relieve you of dead skin cells, cleanse pores, and activate the capillaries, enhancing lymph-drainage. You'll get rid of various toxins this way."
says a post on Beauty tips ...
Latest buzz on the West Nile Virus
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 8, 2005
...fever, headache, and body aches, occasionally with a skin rash on the trunk of the body and swollen lymph glands. These symptoms typically only last for a few days and do not appear to cause any long-...