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Cell phones and brain cancer
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...t Interphone studies had discovered a rise in the risk of suffering a glioma (the most common brain tumour). One found an increase of 39% increase. The final paper is expected to be published before t...
Radiation Therapy at Childhood Increases Risk of Future Breast Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on July 29, 2009
...ignant tumors (cancer), and may be used as the primary therapy.
commonly applied to the cancerous tumour
Read the complete findings ....
Insulin-Producing Cells from Embryonic Stem Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 22, 2008
...scovered that none of the diabetic mice involved in the transplants developed teratoma , a type of tumour often associated with ESCs, which could complicate their use in therapeutic treatment. Furthe...
Can Facial Transplantation Really Work?
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 21, 2008
... victim in China and the other one is a French patient disfigured by neurofibroma (a massive tumour growing on facial nerves).
Their findings reported recently in The Lancet concluded that t...
Vitamin A, Beneficial Against Type 1 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on March 31, 2008
..., investigated this effect in mice and found that vitamin A consumption resulted in lower levels of tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), a protein that has been linked in other studies to type 1 ...
Study Warns of Cancer Risk with Heavy Mobile Phone Use
in The Wireless Weblog, on February 19, 2008
A study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology reports that Israeli mobile phone users "who had used the phone against one side of the head for several hours a day were 50% more likely to have developed a salivary gland tumor ," BBC News reports .
"The study also...
Pfizer's Axitinib: New Promising Experimental Drug Against Advanced Kidney Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 28, 2007
...izer scientific advisory board:
"More than half the patients - 51 percent - experienced tumour shrinkage and in 23 percent of them the shrinkage is considered significant. Preliminary anal...
Do RFID Chips Cause Cancer?
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 11, 2007
Over the weekend, the AP's Todd Lewan reported that a series of veterinary and toxicology studies conducted over the past decade or so determined that implanted RFID chips had induced cancerous tumors in mice and rats.
"The transponders were the cause of the tumors," says Keit...
Web-Based Tool Predicting Cancer Outcomes
in Philoneist, on July 16, 2007
When I first read this blog , I kind of went "sheesh". Here is a web-based model that is allowing doctors to predict the survival of cancer patients. The model uses tumor markers and tumor-specific information to make predictions on the likelihood of prognosis and remission.
I...
Male Hormones Inhibitor May Cure Hard-to-Treat Prostate Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 9, 2007
...in 60% of pre- docetaxel patients and 50% of post-docetaxel patients - as supported by evidence of tumour shrinkage on scans, drops in circulating tumor cell counts and improvements in symptoms.
Nex...
Mistletoe is No Anti-Cancer Drug, Doctors Say
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 26, 2006
...m.
The said warning came about following the case of a cancer patient who attended hospital with a tumour-like growth under the skin induced by mistletoe.
The theory that mistletoe might help treat...
Unidentified Water-soluble Garlic Compounds Significantly Stop Growth of Liver Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 10, 2006
...cancer cells. A one per cent solution of each garlic extracts appeared to inhibit the growth of the tumour completely.
The garlic extracts, said the researchers, "showed a dose- and time-depend...
EFSA Cleared Aspartame of Cancer Link
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 8, 2006
...nogenic.
It also said the diagnoses of some of the cases of malignant schwannomas (a rare type of tumour) had not been confirmed by other scientific institutions, and that the sweetener showed no ev...
Lycopene-Vitamin E combo, Shrunk Prostate Tumors
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 18, 2006
... days of supplementation, none of the single supplements, regardless of dose, had any effect on the tumour size.
"Compared with the control, the combined mixture of lycopene and vitamin E, at f...
Krebstherapie, Brustkrebs: Brust-Stammzellen entdeckt
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 06.01.06
...en nicht elimieren.
"So while chemotherapy can eliminate the bulk of cancer cells, the tumour factory itself - a breast cancer stem cell - may survive months or years later", so einer der ...
Using nanocells to fight cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 27, 2005
...nocell to evade detection by the immune system.
The nanocell was made small enough to pass through tumour vessels, but too large for the pores of normal vessels.
Once inside the tumour, the nanocell...