Blocking AXL protein may prevent resistance to lung cancer drug News-Medical-Net Mon, 02 Jul 2012 06:00 AM PDT People with lung cancer who are treated with the drug Tarceva face a daunting uncertainty: although their tumors may initially shrink, it's not a question of whether their cancer will returnĂ¢"it's a question of when. And for far too many, it happens far too soon. | Palladium acts as cancer 'smart bomb' 2nd July 2012 Platinum today Mon, 02 Jul 2012 05:52 AM PDT A team of scientists has developed a cancer "smart bomb" using palladium to activate chemical treatments at the site of deadly tumours, according to research published in the journal Nature Protocol. | Rotavirus vaccine, benefit package for severe illnesses launched Sun Star Mon, 02 Jul 2012 05:52 AM PDT THE Department of Health launched Monday the Rotavirus vaccination for infants and new benefit package under the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), which covers catastrophic illnesses, such as cancer and leukemia. | Exercise helps fight breast cancer Health-e Mon, 02 Jul 2012 05:37 AM PDT Researchers from the University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health (United States) found that women who exercised during their childbearing years were less likely to develop breast cancer after menopause. | Smoking may cause skin cancer too Health-e Mon, 02 Jul 2012 05:36 AM PDT Smoking have long been associated with cancers of the lung, mouth and throat, among others, but now it appears that it might also increase your risk of a certain type of skin cancer. | Coffee Could Cut Skin Cancer Risk KMGH 7 Denver Mon, 02 Jul 2012 05:34 AM PDT Good news, java junkies: Researchers have found the more coffee you drink, the more you may be protecting yourself against skin cancer. | | |
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