Tag: Cancer
Breast cancer study: Towards personalized treatment
The largest-ever study to sequence the whole genomes of breast cancers has uncovered five new genes associated with the disease and 13 new mutational...
Scientists discover how Chinese medicinal plant makes anti-cancer compound
New research from the John Innes Centre reveals how a plant used in traditional Chinese medicine produces compounds that may help to treat cancer...
New predictive tool for assessing breast cancer risk
In healthy breast tissue, the percentage of cells expressing molecular marker Ki67 (green) and p27 (red) was low.Credit: Sung Jin Huh
Harvard Stem Cell Institute...
Higher levels of vitamin D correspond to lower cancer risk
Researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine report that higher levels of vitamin D -- specifically serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D -- are...
Choir singing boosts immune system activity in cancer patients and carers,...
Singing in a choir for just one hour boosts levels of immune proteins in people affected by cancer, reduces stress and improves mood, which...
