Smokers often misunderstand health risks of smokeless tobacco product, study finds: ‘Snus’ may be less harmful for smokers unable or unwilling to quit tobacco 03/05/2019 Health News
New role for death molecule: To unravel programmed cell death pathways, investigators examine a molecule deemed unimportant, and find new function 02/11/2019 Health News
New clues discovered to lung transplant rejection: Points toward treatment to prevent a particularly deadly form of rejection 02/04/2019 Health News
Surge protector: A novel approach to suppressing therapy-induced tumor growth and recurrence 01/16/2019 Health News
Pediatric leukemia ‘super drug’ could be developed in the coming years: Fourth study published over two-year span that analyzes key leukemia protein 12/28/2018 Health News
‘Waltzing’ nanoparticles could advance search for better drug delivery methods: Scientists watch the ‘swirling and spinning’ of therapeutic nanoparticles to better understand their cellular binding 11/14/2018 Health News
Fluorescent marker can help guide surgeons to remove dangerous brain tumor cells more accurately 11/05/2018 Health News
Two-cells-in-one combo therapy could bolster leukemia treatment: A new delivery system guides drugs directly to cancer cells in bone marrow 11/02/2018 Health News
More clues revealed in link between normal breast changes and invasive breast cancer 10/15/2018 Health News
New role of TIP60 protein in controlling tumor formation: Low TIP60 expression causes jumping gene expression to be uncontrolled, triggering tissue inflammation which supports tumor formation 10/10/2018 Health News
Potential guidance for gastric cancer treatment: Study supported by NFCR; data derived in part from NFCR-created tissue bank 08/15/2018 Health News
Scientists develop novel drug that could potentially treat liver cancer more effectively: Peptide drug FFW shows promise in reducing tumour growth and slowing down spread of cancer cells 08/03/2018 Health News