• 青春期过多摄入高脂肪易诱发乳腺癌

    10-09-01 Girls eating a high-fat diet during puberty(青春期,开花期) , even those who do not become overweight or obese, may be at a greater risk of developing breast cancer later in life, according to Michigan State University researchers. The implication...

  • 癌症预防性手术可挽救妇女的生命

    10-09-01 A new study underscores(强调) the importance for women with a family history of breast or ovarian(卵巢的) cancer to get genetic counseling and testing for the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes that make them more likely to develop lethal(致命的) breast or...

  • 基因微型启动因子将促进研究与治疗

    10-08-31 University of British Columbia researchers have led the development of a new toolbox of MiniPromoters for research and future therapies on brain, spinal cord(脊髓) and eye function. MiniPromoters are small segments(片段) of human DNA with the ab...

  • 癌症治疗集束炸弹疗法即将问世

    10-08-24 Chemotherapy(化学疗法) , while an effective cancer treatment, also brings debilitating(使衰弱的) side effects such as nausea(恶心,晕船) , liver toxicity and a battered(破旧的) immune system. Now, a new way to deliver this life-saving therap...

  • 中草药可减轻化学疗法的副作用

    10-08-19 A combination of Chinese herbs(药草) in use for more than 1,800 years reduced the gastrointestinal(胃肠的) side effects of chemotherapy(化学疗法) in mice, while actually enhancing the effects of the cancer treatment, Yale University researcher...

  • 乳腺癌危险因不同孕激素的使用而相异

    10-08-11 Progestins(孕酮,黄体酮) are used in hormone replacement therapies to counteract(抵消,中和) the negative effects of estrogen(雌性激素) on the uterus(子宫) and reduce the risk of uterine cancer. However, evidence in recent studies and clinic...

  • 肝癌患者的肝脏移植新标准出台

    10-07-29 Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco propose that treatments used on liver cancers beyond the established Milan criteria for liver transplantation may be appropriate for all patients with hepatocellular carcinoma ( HCC肝细胞癌...

  • 结肠癌治疗中对使用药物西妥昔单抗的新建议

    10-07-19 In a report published in the July 2010 issue of the American Society for Clinical Oncology(肿瘤学) Post, new recommendations on the use of the drug cetuximab(西妥昔单抗) have been issued after officials halted enrollment in a phase III clinical...

  • 砷纳米粒子可用于预防乳腺癌

    10-07-16 You can teach an old drug new chemotherapy(化学疗法) tricks. Northwestern University researchers took a drug therapy proven for blood cancers but ineffective against solid tumors, packaged it with nanotechnology and got it to combat an aggressive...

  • 梵蒂冈电台天线辐射有致癌危险

    10-07-15 There is a coherent and significant connection between radiation from Vatican Radio aerials and childhood cancer, researchers have said. 研究人员称,梵蒂冈电台天线所发出的辐射与儿童癌症之间有明确的重要关联。 From its studios in Vatican City, Vatican...