Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Erbitux (cetuximab) has been approved by the US FDA for combination use with chemotherapy for late-stage head and neck cancer treatment. When given together with chemotherapy, Erbitus was found to extend the lives of patients compared to those on chemotherapy alone. Cetuximab, is already approved by the FDA for some ...
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Friday, November 4th, 2011
Researchers have linked nearly fifty thousand cases of breast cancer per year and over forty thousand cases of colon cancer to a simple lack of activity. Just by getting away from our desks and TVs and getting off our butt we can do a large part towards avoiding cancer scientists ...
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011
People with a genetic condition that puts them at increased risk of colon cancer may lower their chance of developing the disease by taking daily aspirin, a study suggests.
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Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
According to two new investigations published online in Genome Research , independent investigation teams have for the first time discovered a specific microorganism called Fusobacterium to be linked with human colorectal cancer. The discovery of the bacterium in colon cancer tissue could help to pave the way for new diagnosis ...
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Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
Ginger root supplement is worth investigating as a potential strategy for colon cancer prevention, according to a phase II study published in the 11 October issue of Cancer Prevention Research. Researchers from the University of Michigan Medical School and colleagues, found that ginger root supplement reduced levels ...
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