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U-M researchers use nanoparticles to target brain cancer
… cancer. What's more, these nanoparticles can be used to image and track tumors as
well as destroy them, according to researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive
Cancer Center … 
Increased patient demand for prostate test has serious implications for …
… cancer on demand, despite lack of evidence that this approach is effective. This
represents a major pressure on family doctors and cancer services alike, says the
paper in BJU International …
Risk after colon cancer higher for the very fat and very thin
Even after successful treatment for colon cancer, the very obese are about one-third
more likely to have their cancer recur and to die prematurely from cancer than
those of normal …
High HPV concentrations combined with smoking significantly raise risks of …
… cancer can increase cancer risk by as much as 27 times, according to a study
published in the November 2006 issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers &
Prevention …
UCLA cancer researchers develop quality measures for colorectal cancer surgery …
… cancer has been created by UCLA researchers in an effort to improve care before,
during and after the surgery …
Targeted cancer drugs may work by disrupting balance of cellular …
Targeted cancer therapy drugs like Gleevec and Tarceva, which destroy tumors by
interfering with specific proteins or protein pathways, may disrupt the balance between
critical cellular signals in a way …
Mayo Clinic study observes normal aging process lowers breast cancer …
Normal aging of breast tissue lessens breast cancer risk, reports a new study by Mayo
Clinic Cancer Center researchers published in the Nov. 15 issue of the Journal of the …
Mayo Clinic: Gene expression profiling not quite perfected in predicting …
… cancer prognosis, a Mayo Clinic review and analysis of existing lung cancer
studies shows that this technology has not yet surpassed the accuracy of conventional
methods used to assess survival …
Ludwig Fund donates $20 million to University of Chicago for …
The Virginia & D.K. Ludwig Fund for Cancer Research has donated $20 million to
each of six leading cancer research institutions -- including the University of
Chicago -- to create …
New model to aid pancreatic cancer research
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center researchers have developed a new animal model for
pancreatic cancer that exhibits a high degree of similarity to human tumors …