A new method that replaces nearly all of the toxic chemicals necessary to make gold nanoparticles has been discovered, thanks to a new study carried out by a University of Missouri research team, led by MU scientist Kattesh Katti, curators' professor of radiology and physics in the School of Medicine and the Col... |
30 November 2010 08:17 GMT |
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Scientists may have found a way to suppress the ability that cancerous cells have, which is to make the immune system think that they are a natural part of the body. Through this method, they avoid being attacked by the killer T lymphocytes that make up the backbone of our immune system. The immune cells are led to b... |
22 October 2008 08:58 GMT |
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A new type of radioactive isotopes may hold the key to tomorrow's lung cancer cures, says a team of scientists at the Allegheny General Hospital (AGH) in Pittsburgh, U.S. They have tested the new mesh of substances extensively over the past few years, and have come up with very encouraging results. While standar... |
30 September 2008 09:54 GMT |
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While studying the same issues without each other's knowledge, research groups from Stanford and the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center have come up with similar results. Both have discovered two new protein types, which can drastically increase the possibility of success for chemotherapy on cancer-infected patient... |
29 September 2008 10:13 GMT |
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We usually hear about game-related studies only when some organization wants to prove how bad they are for the mind and the body of a human being. However, there are people who want to do more than criticize video games - use them to help patients with cancer, for example. And they not only try to do that, they'... |
5 August 2008 04:23 GMT |
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British scientists have come up with a revolutionary technique that is already being used to diagnose and treat certain types of cancer. It is called Photodynamic Therapy (PDT), it is already licensed to treat cancers of the skin, head, neck and the esophagus and, unlike chemotherapy, it has a limited number of side-... |
27 May 2008 03:36 GMT |
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