Scientists make breakthrough in bile duct cancer with discovery of new gene ... - Science Codex

Scientists make breakthrough in bile duct cancer with discovery of new gene ... Science Codex (May 14, 2012) - A team of international scientists has made a significant breakthrough in understanding the cause of bile duct cancer, a deadly type of liver cancer. By identifying several new genes frequently mutated in bile duct cancers, ... and more »

Eight-time cancer survivor to run in annual Miles for Moffit fundraiser race - ABC Action News

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Eight-time cancer survivor to run in annual Miles for Moffit fundraiser race ABC Action News Tony Handler, 72, is warming up for a run. He does some type of exercise every day except Monday. His love for training started with a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. “I was told I had two years to live at that time. That was 29 years ago. and more »

Ex-Yahoo CEO's Cancer Diagnosis Led To Quit Decision - International Business Times

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Ex-Yahoo CEO's Cancer Diagnosis Led To Quit Decision International Business Times By David Zielenziger: Subscribe to David's RSS feed Former Yahoo (Nasdaq: YHOO) CEO Scott Thompson quit in part because of a recent diagnosis of thyroid cancer, the Wall Street Journal reported. The severity and outlook for treatment for Thompson, 54, ... and more »

NJ researchers crack part of common cancer mutation riddle, study says - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

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NJ researchers crack part of common cancer mutation riddle, study says The Star-Ledger - NJ.com ... for Advanced Study laid out their work involving a compound that corrects a mutation in the valuable p53 protein - "a kind of common denominator" in a wide ranger of cancers, including ovarian, pancreatic, breast, lung, esophageal and other. Drug Compound Found to Restore Tumor Suppressor Function of Mutated p53 ProteinNewswise (press release) all 7 news articles »

Scientists Identify Diagnostic, Therapeutic Target for Pancreatic Cancer - Genetic Engineering News

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Scientists Identify Diagnostic, Therapeutic Target for Pancreatic Cancer Genetic Engineering News The gene, known as Usp9x, hasn't previously been linked with PDA or other types of carcinoma in either humans or mouse models. The discovery is reported by a team led by researchers at Cancer Research UK's Cambridge Research Institute, ... New Hope For Pancreatic Cancer SufferersHuffington Post UK Gene 'Turns Off' When Fighting Cancer, Finding Could Lead To New DrugsRedOrbit Pancreatic Cancer - Drug May Target Faulty Gene In 15% Of PatientsMedical News Today IBTimes.co.uk all 18 news articles »