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  • Gene Mismatch Influences Success of Bone Marrow Transplants 24 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... a patient with a life-threatening disease, often cancers of the blood or immune system. As ... of the genome -- often involving entire genes -- and that this type of genetic ... that a person could inherit the same gene deletion from both parents and thus lack ...

  • Tissue tension regulates tumor progression 24 Nov 2009 00:44 GMT
    ... the rigidity of a tissue can induce cancer. The research team identified an enzyme that ... turn abnormal but non-malignant breast tissue into tumors, according to a study published in Blocking ... decreased stiffness and reduced the chance a tumor would form. It also caused tumors that did ...

  • New Cancer Target for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma 24 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
    ... treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a type of cancer that affects lymphocytes, or white blood cells. ... researchers have been able to powerfully suppress tumor formation in lab testing and in animal models. ... non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Approximately 70 percent of these tumors test positive for BCL-6, making it a ...

  • Clavis Pharma and Clovis Oncology Sign $380 Million Partnership for the Development and Commercialisation of Anti-Cancer Agent CP-4126 24 Nov 2009 06:40 GMT
    ... in patients with pancreatic and other solid tumours * Clavis Pharma to receive up to ... currently in Phase II development in pancreatic cancer. CP-4126 is a novel, patented, lipid-conjugated form ... to be critical for gemcitabine entry into tumor cells, whereas CP-4126 enters and kills tumour cells ...

  • Clavis Pharma and Clovis Oncology Sign $380 Million Partnership for the Development and Commercialisation of Anti-Cancer 24 Nov 2009 06:52 GMT
    ... in patients with pancreatic and other solid tumours * Clavis Pharma to receive up to ... currently in Phase II development in pancreatic cancer. CP-4126 is a novel, patented, lipid-conjugated form ... to be critical for gemcitabine entry into tumor cells, whereas CP-4126 enters and kills tumour cells ...

  • NIGMS Invests in Scientific Grand Opportunities with Recovery Act Funds 24 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
    ... as understanding the activity of all the genes in human white blood cells, which require ... the effectiveness and safety of drug therapies. Gene Expression and Regulatory Networks in Human Leukocytes, ... Anil Sood, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston Rebekah Drezek, Jennifer West, Lon Wilson ...

  • Mutated IDH1 Gene Linked to Brain Cancer 24 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... Mutated IDH1 Gene Linked to Brain Cancer Drug Discovery & Development - November 23, ... to produce the metabolite 2HG. Analysis of tumor samples of brain cancer patients with the IDH1 ...

  • Gene variant slows Aids progression 24 Nov 2009 08:23 GMT
    ... > > Scientists report that a genetic variation appears to play a major role ... senior principal investigator at the US National Cancer Institute. However, this new knowledge won't translate into ... this genetic variation isn't related to another gene-related trait that makes some people virtually immune ...

  • Mutated IDH1 gene linked to the progression of gliomas 24 Nov 2009 06:03 GMT
    ... Findings validate cancer metabolism as an approach to identify new ... the first time, that the mutated IDH1 gene has a novel enzyme activity consistent with ... to produce the metabolite 2HG. Analysis of tumor samples of brain cancer patients with the IDH1 ...

  • New Research Shows Versatility of Amniotic Fluid Stem Cells 24 Nov 2009 01:54 GMT
    ... , a publication of Nature Publishing Group, the research teams ... form embryoid bodies," write the researchers in Oncogene. "Amnion cells are on the way to ... such as versatility, they do not form tumors when implanted in animals, which is also considered ...

  • Cancer study sparks anger 24 Nov 2009 03:06 GMT
    ... But Cathy Long of Hamlet, a breast cancer survivor who’s been in remission for one year, ... small group of women who carry the gene for breast cancer, suggested women aged 50-74 ... 20s when she was diagnosed with fibroid tumors in her breasts. “Every time I’d go to ...

  • Breast Cancer: To Screen or Not to Screen 24 Nov 2009 06:13 GMT
    ... Breast Cancer: To Screen or Not to Screen Newest ... recommended that unless they are at high genetic risk, they should not begin routine mammograms ... the and head of one of the research groups behind the decision, says in the ...

  • News Brief: Arsenic Biomethylation Required For Oxidative DNA Damage 24 Nov 2009 00:16 GMT
    ... News Brief: Arsenic Biomethylation Required For Oxidative DNA Damage Posted on: Monday, 23 November 2009, ... 23 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Although biomethylation was once believed to ... been tested for carcinogenic effects in these genetically altered mice, this clearly should be a ...

  • Immune cells help treat cancer 24 Nov 2009 01:21 GMT
    ... information that could help us fight certain cancers and autoimmune diseases. B cells, the immune ... where antibodies are produced that recognise self DNA, there seems to be a problem getting ... to the stage where we know which genes are expressed in populations of cells at every ...

  • Cancer screening 24 Nov 2009 07:16 GMT
    ... its recommendations following the first re-evaluation of breast-cancer screening since 2002. The findings would have ... 49. Seiler, herself, said she discovered a tumor during a self-exam when she was 25. ... family history of breast cancer or a genetic predisposition to the disease, and ultimately left ...


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