New tool predicts women's outcome in breast cancer
Reuters via Yahoo! News Sun, 01 Feb 2009 2:59 PM PST
Evaluating how various proteins interact in tumors can help predict a woman's chances of surviving breast cancer, allowing doctors to better tailor treatment, Canadian researchers said on Sunday. |
New technology holds promise for better breast cancer treatment
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News Sun, 01 Feb 2009 2:40 PM PST
TORONTO - Canadian researchers have developed a technology that analyzes breast cancer tumours in a new way, allowing them to predict with more than 80 per cent accuracy a patient's chance of recovering. |
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The West Australian Sun, 01 Feb 2009 3:14 PM PST
Ovarian cancer has long been referred to as a silent killer, but a new study has found that 83 per cent of Australian women experience at least one symptom of ovarian cancer in the year prior to their diagnosis. |
New Class Of Non-protein Coding Genes In Mammals With Key Functions Uncovered
Science Daily Sun, 01 Feb 2009 12:34 PM PST
Researchers have uncovered a vast new class of previously unrecognized mammalian genes that do not encode proteins, but instead function as long RNA molecules, and seem to play critical roles in both health and disease, including cancer, immune signaling and stem cell biology. |
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