A new lung cancer treatment consisting of an inhalable dry powder seems to have determined a significant increase of the survival rates and is also less invasive than other current treatment options, many of them including surgery and radiation. The... (Continue reading)
Scientists from BUSM (Boston University School of Medicine) discovered that 50,000 UI (International Units) of the D2 vitamin, taken on a weekly basis during a period of two months, has benefits in counteracting the deficiency of vitamin D. Quest Diagnostics... (Continue reading)
Even though past investigations associated the consumption of beverages containing alcohol to cancer and its metastasis, the process behind this relationship was never completely understood. However, a team of scientists from the Rush University Medical Center underwent a study regarding... (Continue reading)
Due to a vast knowledge and experience gained during the flow of years, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center has recently presented the most complex and understandable framework related to cancer screening. The research is based on... (Continue reading)
A recent research featured in the October edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association presents a Dutch investigation that studied approximately 90,000 women who underwent the Papanicolau test. The investigators state that the liquid-based cytology which represents an alternative... (Continue reading)
A recent study made on a rare version of a malign tumor affecting testicles gave researchers a more accurate view of how genetic transformations affect children. This investigation may shed some light in the cases of children who were conceived... (Continue reading)
A recent research released in the October edition of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute presents a positive outcome of screening patients suffering from breast cancer in Spain. Even if in the 1980s and 1990s the number of women... (Continue reading)
A team of investigators coming from the Scripts Research Institute located in California examined the effects of the uPA (urokine plasminogen activator) in the early evolution of cancer spreading in the organism. Leading the team of scientists were doctors Elena... (Continue reading)
Overdosing vitamin A may seem rather harmless to most people, but recent studies presented in the FASEB Journal present the situation as the other way round. It is well known that vitamin A represents a key in the cellular production... (Continue reading)
A study undergone by scientists from the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas discovered that people who were suffering from breast cancer in an advanced stage and were treated with the similar group of neo-adjuvant chemotherapy... (Continue reading)