11-07-29 The International and American Associations for Dental Research have released in its Journal of Dental Research a study that investigated bone fluoride(氟化物) levels in individuals with osteosarcoma(骨肉瘤) , which is a rare, primary malignant...
11-06-30 A new treatment option may soon be available for children with neuroblastoma(成神经细胞瘤) according to research published in the July issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. The study tested the principle that combined positron emission(正电子...
11-03-01 Ever get a flu shot and still get the flu? If so, there's new hope for flu-free winters in the years to come thanks to a new discovery by researchers who found that a drug called DMXAA, originally developed as anti-tumor agent, enhances the ability...
11-02-15 Researchers from Cleveland Clinic's Lerner Research Institute have discovered that resveratrol(白藜芦醇) a compound found in red wine when combined with rapamycin(雷帕霉素) can have a tumor-suppressing effect on breast cancer cells that are resi...
11-01-31 Using a novel surgical approach, it's possible to rebuild the trachea(气管) and preserve a patient's voice after removing an invasive throat tumor, according to a new report from Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. This case study is the first of its...
11-01-21 Cancer scientists have designed the first molecular test to predict which bladder cancer patients may have cancer involvement in their lymph nodes(淋巴结) at the time of surgerywhich could help doctors determine which patients are good candidates...
10-12-27 A study was carried out to examine the extent to which quercetin(槲皮黄酮) and trans-resveratrol (RSV) prevented inflammation or insulin resistance in primary cultures of human adipocytes(脂肪细胞) treated with tumor necrosis(坏死,坏疽) facto...
10-12-23 Overexpression or hyperactivation of ErbB cell-surface receptors drives the growth of many breast cancers. Drugs, like Herceptin, that block the receptors' signals halt tumor progression in some patients. However, not all patients' tumors respond, w...
10-12-13 The presence of one to four circulating tumor cells ( CTCs肿瘤细胞 ) in the blood of early-stage breast cancer patients almost doubled patient's risk of cancer relapse and death, and five or more CTCs increased recurrence by 400 percent and death by...
10-11-01 In a study of mice with lymphoma(淋巴瘤) , MIT biologists have discovered that a small number of cancer cells escape chemotherapy(化学疗法) by hiding out in the thymus(胸腺) , an organ where immune cells mature. Within the thymus, the cancer c...