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New news?
September 14th, 2009 · No Comments
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Breast feeding reduces cancer risk (via NYTimes)
August 12th, 2009 · No Comments
How is it that the Western Docs are continuosly astounded by things that make sense?
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/11/health/research/11cancer.html
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Implant Makes Cells Kill Cancer (via Technology Review via Gizmodo)
February 7th, 2009 · No Comments
A polymer device trains immune cells to shrink tumors.
By Katherine Bourzac
One of cancer’s cleverest tricks is its ability to hide from the immune system. A new approach to cancer treatment called immunotherapy could spare patients at least some of the grueling battery of chemotherapy treatments by retraining the body’s own defenders–the cells of the immune [...]
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Tiny Chemo Beads Boost Liver Cancer Outcomes (via Y! Health News)
January 29th, 2009 · No Comments
(HealthDay News) — A minimally invasive therapy that uses beads soaked with anti-cancer agents has been successful at halting liver tumors, according to new studies.
Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) attacks liver tumors on two fronts. Microspheres, or beads, combined with cancer-killing chemotherapeutic agents are delivered to the blood vessel feeding the tumor. While the chemo attacks the [...]
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