One of the traits of cancers that make them dangerous is their stealth. By their very nature, all cancers operate somewhat covertly because they are able to hide from the immune system. However, many cancers will eventually show symptoms that provide some warning to us that something is wrong. Unfortunately, not all cancers expose themselves [...]
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Researching the Secrets of Cancer Killer Number Five: Gaining Against Ovarian Cancer
August 18th, 2011 
admin Taking A Little To Get A Lot in Kidney Cancer Surgery
April 13th, 2011 admin For the treatment of cancer, both chemotherapy and radiation therapy provide powerful tools in the battle against the disease. Despite the value of these approaches, however, some cancers do not respond well to either treatment, meaning that surgery becomes one of the few remaining options to eliminate cancerous tissue. Renal or Kidney Cancer is one [...]
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No Comments »Early Cancer Detection With A Dog’s Wet Nose
February 10th, 2011 admin Although much effort is being directed toward the early detection of cancers in the quest to save lives, research is showing that dogs are miles ahead of sensors in detecting many forms of the disease. Using their skills offers an important chance to save lives.
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August 9th, 2009 admin As a cancer with many, many victims and a low survival rate, one would think of lung cancer as a prime candidate for research dollars. Unfortunately due to the association of the disease with the lifestyle of smoking it is fourth in funding dollars despite killing more people than other cancers like
Read the rest of this article » Posted in Uncategorized Tags: cancer funding, cancer risk, cancer treatment, lung cancer, lung cancer funding, top cancer killer 5 Comments »Making Health Unfold with Iron, Silver and Gold
August 4th, 2009 admin Though iron, silver and gold have been used for medicinal purposes since ancient times, their use in today’s engineered nanoparticles is far removed from the primitive efforts of the ancient healers with the designer materials advancing the science of diagnosis and treatment.
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June 17th, 2009 admin The inability of the Canadian government to maintain stable production of medical isotopes from its aging isotope reactor should be a wake up call to the US that there needs to be alternative providers to ensure that cancer patients can get the isotopes for treatment in a timely manner.
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February 14th, 2009 admin Chemotherapy, one of the tools in the fight against cancer, will soon have assistance in getting its job done more effectively. Researchers continue to work at more targeted drug delivery so they can attack the cancer cells and leave the rest alone.
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