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New approach to drug resistance in aggressive childhood cancer discovered

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University Doernbecher Children's Hospital have identified a promising new approach to overcoming drug resistance in children with an extremely aggressive childhood muscle cancer known ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 31, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Breast cancer survivors at higher risk for falls

The combined effects of chemotherapy and endocrine therapy may increase the risk of bone fractures in breast cancer survivors. In a study scheduled for publication in the April issue of the Archives of Physical Medicine an ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 04, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Want 'Watson' in the exam room?

Are you ready for Watson to join you and your doctor in the examining room? That could be the outcome of a collaboration under way between Watson's creators at IBM and experts at the University of Maryland's School of ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Feb 24, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Scientists discover cell of origin for childhood muscle cancer

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University Doernbecher Children's Hospital have defined the cell of origin for a kind of cancer called sarcoma. In a study published today as the Featured Article in the journal Cancer Ce ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Feb 15, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Jobs makes info about his health a trade secret

(AP) -- It would be easier to gauge Apple CEO Steve Jobs' current medical problems if he had said more about the ones he has faced in the past.

Technology / Business

created Jan 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Studies identify complications in women undergoing mastectomy and immediate breast reconstruction

About half of women who require radiation therapy after they have had a mastectomy and immediate breast reconstruction develop complications that necessitate a return to the operating room, but pre- or post-mastectomy chemotherapy ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 20, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Technique to preserve fertility in young women may be unsafe for patients with leukemia

Although the use of ovarian tissue cryopreservation and transplantation has lead to 13 live births in women with lymphoma or solid tumors, this method of fertility preservation may be unsafe for patients with leukemia, according ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 14, 2010 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers isolate importance of gene in breast cancer prognosis

Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute researchers found that the GRB7 gene drives an aggressive form of breast cancer and acts independently of the HER-2 gene, known to be a stimulator of breast cancer ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jul 23, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Replacing hydrogen in fluorescent dyes improves detection ability, stability and shelf life

By swapping out one specific hydrogen atom for an isotope twice as heavy, researchers have increased the shelf life and detection ability of fluorescent probes that are essential to studying a variety of inflammatory ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Jul 20, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

How Bacteria Boost the Immune System

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have long known that certain types of bacteria boost the immune system. Now, Loyola University Health System researchers have discovered how bacteria perform this essential task.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jun 11, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 1 | with audio podcast


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