14-11-19 Researchers at Western University are using cutting-edge genetic mutation-analysis software developed in their lab to interpret mutations in tumour genome that may provide insight into determining which breast cancer tumours are more likely spread t...

14-11-07 美国死亡权倡导组织Compassion Choices周日宣布，29岁脑癌患者布列塔尼梅纳德服药结束了自己的生命，她选择按照自己的意愿过完剩下的日子。在发现自己的治疗无法挽救自己的生命时，梅纳德和家人决定迁至俄勒冈州波特兰市，那里有《尊严死亡法》，允许身患绝症、剩下不...

14-10-23 Sequencing the genomes of tumor cells has revealed thousands of genetic mutations linked with cancer. However, sifting through this deluge of information to figure out which of these mutations actually drive cancer growth has proven to be a tedious,...

14-10-14 Some cancers, like breast and prostate cancer, are driven by hormones such as estrogen and testosterone, but to date, there are none that are driven by the lack of a hormone. New evidence suggests that human colon cells may become cancerous when the...

14-10-13 Adoption of a combination of five key healthy behaviors is associated with a reduction in the risk of developing bowel cancer. Researchers from the German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke quantified the impact of combined multiple hea...

14-10-13 UK scientists have discovered that lung cancers can lie dormant for over 20 years before suddenly turning into an aggressive form of the disease, according to a study published in Science today (Thursday). The team studied lung cancers from seven pa...

14-10-10 Going up several skirt sizes in midlife could be a warning sign of increased cancer risk, research suggests. 研究人员表示，女性过了25岁之后，每过10年裙子如果增加一个尺码并伴有绝经现象，那么患上乳腺癌的风险就会增加33%。 Women who went up a skirt size...

14-10-08 Melanoma is the fifth most common cancer type in the United States, and it's also the deadliest form of skin cancer, causing more than 75 percent of skin-cancer deaths. If caught early enough though, it is almost always curable. Now a camera, capabl...

14-10-05 Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have identified a biomarker living next door to the KLK3 gene that can predict which GS7 prostate cancer patients will have a more aggressive form of cancer. The results reported in th...

14-09-30 He is not the first multimillionaire to quit the world of commerce and vow to give his entire fortune to charity. But few can have put their money where their mouth is with such conviction as Brian Burnie. 拥有千万财产的布莱恩伯尼并不是世界首位弃商...