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Experimental drug takes aim at cancers associated with Epstein-Barr virus

August 22, 2018 Biotechnology, Brain Tumor, cancer, Genetics, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma, mice, Virology

Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) doesn’t directly cause cancer, but infection with this common herpes virus brings an increased risk of some

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How to create and destroy metastatic cancer cells

August 22, 2018 and, cancer, cells, create, destroy, How, metastatic, to

One of the most challenging aspects of cancer is its ability to metastasize. Cancer cells can break away from their

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Targeting one enzyme could treat cancer, diabetes, and obesity

August 20, 2018 and, cancer, Could, Diabetes, enzyme, obesity, ONE, Targeting, treat

The cell enzyme is called PI3KC2A, and though scientists knew that it controlled many crucial cell functions, they remained unsure

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Researchers find pathways that uncover insight into development of lung cancer

August 17, 2018 cancer, development, Find, insight, into, lung, of, pathways, Researchers, that, uncover

Lung cancer is the leading cause of preventable cancer death. A disease of complex origin, lung cancer is usually considered

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Talazoparib Beneficial in Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer

August 16, 2018 Advanced, Beneficial, breast, cancer, in, patients, Talazoparib, with

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 15, 2018 — Single-agent talazoparib provides significant benefit over standard chemotherapy for patients with advanced breast cancer and

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Three scientists share $500,000 prize for work on cancer therapy

August 15, 2018 $500, 000, cancer, for, on, prize, Scientists, Share, therapy, three, Work

Tumors once considered untreatable have disappeared and people previously given months to live are surviving for decades thanks to new

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Disrupted nitrogen metabolism might spell cancer

August 13, 2018 cancer, Disrupted, metabolism, might, nitrogen, spell

Nitrogen is a basic building block of all the body’s proteins, RNA and DNA, so cancerous tumors are greedy for

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Terminally Ill Man Awarded $289 Million After Jury Rules Weed Killer Roundup Caused His Cancer

August 11, 2018 cancer, health, health news, Human Interest News, News

A terminally ill California man won a milestone case against agricultural giant Monsanto after he claimed the company’s weed killer,

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Palliative care may reduce suicide risk in veterans with lung cancer

August 10, 2018 cancer, care, in, lung, may, Palliative, reduce, risk, suicide, veterans, with

Results from a large-scale patient population study, recently published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society, reveal palliative care

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New study views cancer treatment as a game to find strategies that improve patient outcomes

August 10, 2018 A, As, cancer, Find, Game, improve, New, outcomes, Patient, strategies, study, that, to, treatment, views

Game theory can be utilized to identify potential flaws in current cancer treatment approaches and suggest new strategies to improve