One of the main reasons cancer kills even after aggressive therapies is applied is the fact that cancerous cells have the ability to migrate to other organs. That is to say, they can become separated from the site of the original tumor, and then enter the bloodstream. From here, it can go anywhere it chooses, and fin... |
28 July 2010
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For investigators working to find cures for blood-cell-morphology conditions, such as malaria and sickle-cell disease, gaining a deeper understanding of how the membranes of red blood cells work is of the utmost importance. RBC are among the most peculiar cells in the human body. They do not contain the intracellular... |
29 April 2010
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Molybdenum-99 is one of the most crucial isotopes in the entire world, as it has numerous applications in medicine and imaging. The bad news is that next week, one of the primary reactors that regularly produce the stuff will be shut down for repairs. To make matters worst, there will be a few days in March when none... |
13 February 2010
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According to investigators at the Rice University, it may be that dropping some of the data collected by various imaging methods searching for tumors and cancer cells could bolster the overall efficiency of the viewing methods. This is what researchers at RU and the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center are... |
12 February 2010
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German researchers at the Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM) announce that they have made important progress in the development of an ultra-high-resolution imaging technique for biological samples. The new method would use X-ray diffraction to peer inside living cells, and determine the way they are put together,... |
8 December 2009
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