March 10, 2010 -- The U.S. is making gains on at least one war front, the "War on Cancer ," according to a new analysis of cancer death statistics.
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March 10, 2010 -- The U.S. is making gains on at least one war front, the "War on Cancer ," according to a new analysis of cancer death statistics.
Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd. said Thursday it launched a generic version of Sanofi-Aventis' cancer treatment Eloxatin.
Life Technologies Corporation announced that it is collaborating with the Translational Genomics Research Institute and US Oncology to sequence the genomes of 14 patients afflicted with triple negative breast cancer whose tumors have progressed despite multiple other therapies.
Dr. Joseph Connors of The B.C. Cancer Agency was part of the team whose work has helped advance Hodgkin's disease diagnosis.
Published: Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 5:12 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 5:12 a.m. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have developed a way to monitor the progress of a patient's cancer treatment using a new technique for rapidly sequencing, or decoding, large amounts of DNA.
Main Category: Biology / Biochemistry Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology Article Date: 10 Mar 2010 For the first time, scientists have succeeded in growing empty particles derived from a plant virus and have made them carry useful chemicals.