Algorithm developed to detect cancer genes
Science Daily - NEW YORK, May 9 (UPI) — New York scientists say they have developed an algorithm that enhances the ability to detect cancer genes. The researchers at New York University’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences say they have applied their
Books : Lung Cancer
Science Daily - Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related death in men, and in women, it has surpassed even breast cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, in 2001, there will be about 169,500 new cases of lung cancer in the United States: 90
Short Term Follow-up Proves To Be Helpful For Lung Cancer Patients
Medical News Today - Significant changes in tumor growth can be detected through short interval follow-up CT in patients receiving chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer , a recent study found. These growths may have important clinical implications in the management
New Poll Shows Women Unaware of the Rise and Dangers of Lung Cancer
Genetic Engineering News - SEATTLE , May 10 /PRNewswire/ — A new national poll shows that American women show little concern about developing lung cancer, despite the fact that it is the number one cancer killer of women. Lung cancer will kill more than 70,000 women this year
Where the Spirits are Willing and the Icing is 90 Proof
Daily Breeze - In April 2005, when Sean Allen’s mother died from complications of lung cancer, the Redondo Beach resident fell into a deep depression. For several months, Allen avoided something he had spent years learning from his mother: baking and cooking
PROGRESS: Early detection, prevention improving the odds
Winston-Salem Journal - Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center said yesterday that blood cells taken from cancer-resistant mice have cured cancer in ordinary mice - a medical breakthrough that could lead to new cancer treatments for humans. Medical center expands