Scientists Develop Compound That Triggers Cancer Cell Death
Researchers at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have claimed that they have developed a new compound that can make cancer cells to self destruct.
The BCL-2 protein family plays a large r...
New Technique can Help Doctors Detect Pancreatic Cancer
Scientists at Mayo Clinic are currently testing a new technique which may help doctors to detect the presence of pancreatic cancer by shining a tiny ray of light in the small intestine.
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Colorectal Cancer Risk Factors Probed
Patient experiences with colorectal cancer screening has been assessed by new research being presented at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW). The research also questions current screening guideli...
Blocking Protein Reduces Risk of Heart Damage After Chemo
The risk of heart damage due to chemotherapy among cancer patients could be reduced by blocking a protein in the heart that is produced due to stressful conditions, according to a new study ...
Belly Fat Removal Reduces Skin Cancer Risk in Mice
Researchers found surgical removal of abdominal fat from mice fed with a high-fat diet reduces the risk of ultraviolet-light induced skin cancer.
The cancer type mentioned is the most pr...