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Physics, Math Provide Clues To Unraveling Cancer Medical News Today Sat, 31 Jan 2009 4:04 AM PST Biology exists in a physical world. That's a fact cancer researchers are beginning to recognize as they look to include concepts of physics and mathematics in their efforts to understand how cancer develops -- and how to stop it. Researchers Disrupt Biochemical System Involved In Cancer, Degenerative Disease Medical News Today Sat, 31 Jan 2009 4:06 AM PST Screening a chemical library of 200,000 compounds, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified two new classes that can be used to study and possibly manipulate a cellular pathway involved in many types of cancer and degenerative diseases. Oncogene Inhibits Tumor Suppressor To Promote Cancer: Study Links B-RAF And LKB1 Medical News Today Sat, 31 Jan 2009 3:07 AM PST Scientists have uncovered an interesting connection between two important protein kinase signaling pathways that are associated with cancer. The research, published by Cell Press in the January 30th issue of the journal Molecular Cell, may direct new therapeutic strategies for multiple types of cancer. Skin Color Studies On Tadpoles Lead To Cancer Advance Medical News Today Sat, 31 Jan 2009 3:06 AM PST The humble tadpole could provide the key to developing effective anti-skin cancer drugs, thanks to a groundbreaking discovery by researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA). Study identifies risk factors for second breast cancer CancerFacts.com Sat, 31 Jan 2009 0:32 AM PST HOUSTON – Jan. 30, 2009 – One of the most worrisome decisions a woman faces when first diagnosed with breast cancer that requires surgery to remove the breast, is whether or not to have the other breast removed as well. Salty soups 'up cancer risk' New Kerala Sat, 31 Jan 2009 0:44 AM PST London, Jan 31 : People who regularly eat soup could be raising their risk of stomach cancer, warns a new study. Potential Lung Cancer Drug Tested By Translational Genomics Research Insitute Affiliates Medical News Today Sat, 31 Jan 2009 3:05 AM PST TGen Clinical Research Services (TCRS) at Scottsdale Healthcare and Mayo Clinic are testing a new drug that may offer broad potential to treat solid tumors. Shift Workers' Body Clocks Studied To Prevent Certain Cancers Medical News Today Sat, 31 Jan 2009 4:06 AM PST Does shift work predispose you to cancer by altering the body's response to hormones? And if so, can a dietary supplement help? Those are the questions researchers at The Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ) hope to answer through a new study, which recently received $600,000 in funding from The V Foundation for Cancer Research. Screening May Eventually Reduce Additional Breast Surgery Medical News Today Sat, 31 Jan 2009 4:05 AM PST A team of researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and the Moores UCSD Cancer Center have developed a rapid, automated image screening process to distinguish breast cancer cells from normal cells. Stress May Hasten Growth Of Melanoma Tumors Medical News Today Sat, 31 Jan 2009 4:06 AM PST For patients with a particularly aggressive form of skin cancer malignant melanoma stress, including that which comes from simply hearing that diagnosis, might amplify the progression of their disease.

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