Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have discovered that cancer cells tap into a natural recycling system to obtain the energy they need to keep dividing. In a study with potential implications for cancer treatments, Einstein researchers used genetic manipulation to turn off this recycling system within the walls of cells ...
Researchers from the Pharmacy Australia Centre of Excellence – home to UQ’s School of Pharmacy – have identified a potential new target for breast cancer therapy. Published in the prestigious scientific journal Cell are the results of research conducted by UQ’s Associate Professor Greg Monteith and Associate Professor Sarah Roberts-Thomson, and their PhD students Helen ...
Atlas of Cancer Surgery. Thorough and concise, this new state-of-the-art atlas covers all of the cancer procedures practiced today with numerous superb illustrations all prepared by Hugh Thomas, a master illustrator. Each chapter begins with detailed anatomical drawings in the same orientation as the operative procedures that are illustrated in that chapter, and concludes with ...
Women who need radiation after breast cancer surgery do just as well with three rather than five weeks of treatment, a new Canadian study suggests. “We consider this [finding] a win-win situation, both for women with breast cancer and the health-care system,” said study author Dr. Timothy J. Whelan, head of radiation oncology at McMaster ...
