Two new studies, released yesterday September 8, show that genetic mutations may be responsible for the development of some cases of ovarian cancers. The finding is extremely important because it hints at new avenues of research in this field. In other words, oncologists could derive new therapies and drugs from this... |
9 September 2010 05:19 GMT |
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A group of scientists was recently able to pin down an extra number of genes, which they say are responsible for increasing people's risk of developing throat cancer (nasopharyngeal carcinoma, or NPC) at one point in their lives. The new data were extracted from a new genome-wide association survey of the condit... |
31 May 2010 06:17 GMT |
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Although the small intestine make up to about three quarters of the intestines as a whole, cancer in this organ is very rare and low spread, but very dangerous. Because it occurs at such a low rate, scientists have been trying to identify its causes for a very long time. Now, it seems that saturated fats, which can b... |
22 November 2008 05:59 GMT |
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