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Fasting Heightens Chemotherapy Benefits
Hannah Waters | Feb 8, 2012 | 3 min read
Starvation paired with cancer drugs slowed or stopped unchecked cell growth in yeast and mouse models of cancer, outpacing or matching the isolated effects of chemo.
Cancer Immunotherapy Pioneer Dies
Edyta Zielinska | Dec 2, 2011 | 4 min read
Lloyd Old, a researcher and former administrator of two cancer research institutes, passed away this week.
Opinion: Miniaturizing Medicine
Chad Mirkin | Oct 1, 2011 | 4 min read
Nanotechnology will offer doctors new ways to diagnose and treat patients, boosting efficiency and slashing costs.
New insights into Parkinson’s Disease
Tia Ghose | Jun 8, 2011 | 1 min read
A slew of recent studies sheds light on the neurodegenerative disorder Parkinson disease.
Imagining a Cure
Nicholas P. Restifo and Megan Bachinski | Apr 10, 2011 | 5 min read
For cancer patients, close is not good enough.
Taking Aim at Melanoma
Keith T. Flaherty | Apr 1, 2011 | 10+ min read
Understanding oncogenesis at the molecular level offers the prospect of tailoring treatments much more precisely for patients with advanced cases of this deadliest of skin cancers.
Medical Publishing for an N of One
George D. Lundberg | Apr 1, 2011 | 3 min read
New technologies and mind-sets are required for information delivery in the age of genomics.
The “Me Decade” of Cancer
Sarah Greene | Apr 1, 2011 | 3 min read
Drugs that target specific tumors are harbingers of a new era of genetically informed medicine.
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