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chemotherapy
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Breast cancer: imaging to decide “to remo, chemo or bio”
An estimated 1 in 5 women with breast cancer have a mutation in their tumor cells that produces excess amounts of human epidermal growth factor receptor...
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Uterine and vaginal cancer on a new top-standard clinical trial
Cervical cancer can be insidious. Changes to the cervix are often detected with a pap smear, but for those with limited access to health...
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Tissue Factor: watching cancer cells dying on TV
A brand new type of cancer drug that acts as a 'Trojan horse' to get inside tumor cells has shown promise in patients with...
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Medulloblastoma: on the hunt for mutations and solutions
Among young children, medulloblastoma is among the most common form of brain tumor. Medulloblastoma, which is divided into four subgroups, is partially caused when...
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Multiple myeloma: a drug might become a stable maintenance ruler
Myeloma is a cancer of the plasma cells and it can affect several areas of the body, such as the spine, skull, pelvis and...
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Cancer stem cells: an “old glory” works unexpectedly great against
Cancer stem cells (CSCs), also known as cancer-causing cells, are a hot topic among researchers. These cells are resistant to current treatments and play...
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Silver bullets for cancers: now it’s time to believe it “on the word”
Apart from the fiction related to werewolves, there has always been talk of finding a "silver bullet" to kill tumors, as declared by the...