Thursday, December 31, 2009
DFTD is a unique type of cancer that is transmitted from animal to animal via biting or other physical contact -- one of only two cancers known to spread by this method, which transfers living cancer cells between individuals (the other ...
Thursday, December 31, 2009
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the United States and in the world. But, except in rare cares like HPV (a virus usually transmitted sexually that causes cervical cancer for which there is now an immunization available), ...
Thursday, December 31, 2009
Genetics provide a starting point for diagnosis and potential vaccines.
Thursday, December 31, 2009
1904 women would have to start screening and continue for multiple rounds to prevent one cancer death over 11-20 years of follow-up. These benefits had to be balanced against a number of potential risks, including the risks of treatment ...
Thursday, December 31, 2009
Rosetta Genomics this month announced that it has scaled back its work on a serum-based colon cancer-screening assay based on microRNA biomarkers, less than a year after the company said that commercialization of the test, ...
Thursday, December 31, 2009
You should know that prostrate cancer, unlike other forms of cancer is insidious by nature; it takes a while to invade the body and an even lengthier time before symptoms associated with it are displayed.
Thursday, December 31, 2009
Vion Pharmaceuticals' hopes for a special protocol assessment intended to win an approval for its anti-cancer drug Onrigin have been dashed by the FDA. Regulators rejected the SPA request from Vion,... Read more...