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Study identifies potential pathway to reducing breast cancer brain metastases
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoBy studying the metabolic differences between primary breast cancer cells and those that metastasize to the brain, they determined that autophagy was significantly upregulated ...
'Chameleon' attacks drug-resistant brain cancers
Futurity· 3 days agoIn a new study, researchers describe how a novel chemical compound attacks drug-resistant brain tumors without harming healthy surrounding tissue. The research ...
Did ancient Egyptians use surgery to treat brain cancer?
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoAncient Egyptians may have tried to treat cancer with surgery more than 4,000 years ago, a study has...
Key mechanism for maintaining proper telomere length identified
Science Daily· 6 days agoNow, a new study published in Cell demonstrates that CST is recruited to the end of the telomere and regulated by subtle chemical changes made to POT1, a protein in the shelterin ...
How scientific wonder brings comfort to life and death
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhen a biogeochemist's wife and 4-year-old daughter were both diagnosed with brain cancer, the...
Northwestern brain cancer ultrasound trial yields results
Crain s Chicago Business· 3 days agoThe study, published today in Nature Communications, found this treatment was successful in...
7 Studies Likely to Reshape GI Care in the Years Ahead
Medscape· 3 days agoDr David Johnson highlights the new studies from this year's Digestive Disease Week likely to impact...
Researchers create 'chameleon' compound that targets drug-resistant brain cancers
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoThe research, published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, is a crucial step in the development of so-called "chameleon compounds" that may be used to target an array of pernicious ...
Fact Check: About the Claim that Bluetooth Earburds Cause Brain Cancer
Snopes· 2 days agoThis is because the idea of radiation is often associated with heat and cancer, as is the case for sunlight. Rumors that wireless devices can "cook" or "fry" one's brain appeared ...
Trial of hormonal gel shows promise for male birth control
UPI· 6 days agoA new hormonal gel could one day be a potential form of birth control for men, researchers reported...