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Vinblastine pathways uncovered in Madagascar periwinkle
Plant scientists have taken the crucial last steps in a 60-year quest to unravel the…
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High risk of death for young women exposed to DES in utero
A letter from three University of Chicago researchers in this week’s New England Journal of Medicine updates…
PARP-1 may be key to effectiveness of PARP inhibitors, and now researchers can image it
Penn Medicine researchers have used CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing technology to isolate a key genetic feature…
Every cancer patient should be prescribed exercise medicine
Prue Cormie, Australian Catholic University Every four minutes someone in Australia is diagnosed with…
Multiple sclerosis drug could reduce painful side effects of common cancer treatment
Researchers from the Saint Louis University School of Medicine have discovered why many multiple myeloma…
For patients with oesophageal cancer, status of lymph nodes after preoperative therapy determines survival
According to a new study, the status of lymph nodes rather than the status of…
Obesity inhibits key cancer defense mechanism
Obesity is a known risk factor for certain types of cancer, including colon, pancreatic and…
Pill for breast cancer diagnosis may outperform mammograms
As many as one in three women treated for breast cancer undergo unnecessary procedures, but…
Noninvasive brain tumour biopsy on the horizon
Taking a biopsy of a brain tumour is a complicated and invasive surgical process, but…
Exercise prescription for all cancer patients
Exercise should be prescribed to all cancer patients as a standard part of their cancer…