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'Cancer hope' from WWII-era drug 二战时期药物或对癌症“有疗
09-09-01 One of the earliest chemotherapy drugs appears to work against a genetic fault that can trigger bowel and other cancers, UK researchers say. 英国研究人员称，一种早期的化学疗法药物看起来像是可以阻止导致肠癌和其他癌症的基因错误。 Those who carry the f...
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Elderly skin 'raises cancer risk' 老年人患皮肤癌几率增大
09-09-01 Older people are more at risk of skin cancer and infection because their skin is unable to mobilise the immune system to defend itself, UK research suggests. 英国一项调查显示，年老的人患皮肤癌和传染病的几率更高，因为他们的皮肤不能有效地调动免疫系统...
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'Better' test for asbestos cancer “更好的”石棉癌检测方法发
09-08-24 Scientists claim they have developed a more sensitive test for the asbestos-related cancer mesothelioma. 科学家称他们已经发现了检测与石棉有关的癌症--间皮瘤更敏感的检测方法。 Asbestos exposure is linked to most cases of mesothelioma The cancer develo...
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Lung cancer genetics unravelled 肺癌患病的基因原因被发现
09-08-21 The genetics underpinning a smoker's risk of developing lung cancer have been further unpicked by UK scientists. 英国科学家进一步细分吸烟者易于导致肺癌的基因上的原因。 Smoking is the cause of most lung cancers Three areas of DNA were found to be lin...
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Primary liver cancers 'soaring' 原发性肝癌发病率“猛升”
09-08-20 Cases of primary liver cancer, an often preventable disease, have trebled in the last 30 years, figures suggest. 数据显示，原发性肝癌--一种可以预防的疾病，患病人数在过去30年间翻了三倍。 While it is not uncommon for cancer to spread to the liver, Can...
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Charity seeks end to lunchbox ham 慈善机构建议少吃火腿
09-08-17 Parents have been urged not to put ham and other processed meat into their children's lunchboxes to avoid them developing a cancer risk later in life. 双亲被建议到不要将火腿和其他处理过的肉类食品放入孩子的午餐盒里，这样可以避免他们早年患癌症的风险。...
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Drug 'attacks cancer stem cells' “对付癌症干细胞”的药物正
09-08-15 A compound that appears to target the master cells which help breast cancers grow and spread has been discovered by US scientists. 美国科学家发现了以主要细胞为对象帮助癌细胞生长并扩散的混合物。 Some 16,000 chemicals were tested by researchers In tes...
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Drink blamed for oral cancer rise 口腔癌患病率上升与饮酒有关
09-08-11 Alcohol is largely to blame for an alarming rise in the rate of oral cancers among men and women in their forties, say experts. 专家称，男人和女人在四十岁左右口腔癌的患病几率显著上升的一个重要原因是酒精。 Men are advised to drink no more than three...
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Flawed gene link to ovary cancer 基因缺陷或导致卵巢癌
09-08-03 Scientists have identified a genetic flaw which can increase the risk of ovarian cancer. 科学家发现了一个可能导致卵巢癌的基因缺陷。 Over 4,000 UK women die from ovarian cancer each year The international team of researchers, led by UK scientists, lo...
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Cancer delays Beastie Boys album 癌症延缓Beastie Boys新专辑
09-07-21 The Beastie Boys' album and summer tour have been postponed after band member Adam Yauch disclosed that he is suffering from cancer. 自从Beastie Boys乐队成员Adam Yauch被发现患有癌症之后，乐队的专辑和夏季旅行已经被推迟。 Adam Yauch is also known as M...
