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Radioactive Nanoparticles Developed That Target Cancer Cells

By on Friday, May 24th, 2013 | No Comments

Cancers of all types become most deadly when they metastasize and spread tumors throughout the body. Once cancer has reached this stage, it becomes very difficult for doctors to locate and treat the numerous tumors that can develop. Now, researchers at the University of Missouri have found a way to create radioactive nanoparticles that target lymphoma tumor cells wherever they may be in the body…

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Boosting body’s natural flu killers as way to offset virus mutation problem

By on Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 | No Comments

The known difficulty in fighting influenza (flu) is the ability of the flu viruses to mutate and thus evade various medications that were previously found to be effective. Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have shown recently that another, more promising, approach is to focus on improving drugs that boost the body’s natural flu killer system.

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Radioactive nanoparticles target cancer cells

By on Tuesday, May 21st, 2013 | No Comments

Researchers have found a way to create radioactive nanoparticles that target lymphoma tumor cells wherever they may be in the body.

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Focusing on Tumor-Activated Protein May Lead to Personalized Mesothelioma Treatment

By on Tuesday, May 21st, 2013 | No Comments

Mesothelioma, a rare form of cancer caused by exposure to airborne asbestos fibers, is diffuse and can spread throughout the body by entering the blood stream or the lymphatic system. Due to the aggressive nature of the cancer, it is rare that mesothelioma cells remain confined to the site of origin and have not invaded …

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Cancer Cause Directs Treatment 0314.2013-13.23

By on Tuesday, May 21st, 2013 | No Comments

This Literature Referenced Alternative Medicine Video shows the cause of cancer is not what many believe it to be. Cancer appears when conditions in the body…

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Cervical cancer is curable!

By on Friday, May 17th, 2013 | No Comments

The European Academy of Folk Medicine has developed the unique method of the effective influence on the human body which allows to restore it completely. As …

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Melanoma treatment uses immune system to kill cancer cells

By on Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 | No Comments

A combination of two immunotherapy drugs used against highly advanced melanoma caused tumors to dramatically shrink or disappear, a new study shows. The research is part of  an advance in harnessing the body’s immune system to kill cancer cells.

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Tumors Invading The Aorta Successfully Removed Via Thoracic Endografts

By on Friday, May 10th, 2013 | No Comments

Tumors have the potential to grow locally and invade neighboring organs. Some chest tumors may invade one of the great vessels of the body, the aorta. Surgical removal of these tumors is very challenging and necessitates the support of a heart-lung machine. Therefore there is an increased risk of complication and death…

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How nerve wiring self-destructs

By on Thursday, May 9th, 2013 | No Comments

Many medical issues affect nerves, from injuries and chemotherapy to glaucoma and multiple sclerosis. The common theme in these scenarios is destruction of nerve axons, the long wires that transmit signals to other parts of the body. Researchers have now found a way the body can remove injured axons, identifying a potential target for new drugs that could prevent the inappropriate loss of axons.

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New delivery for cancer drugs

By on Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 | No Comments

Nanopharmaceuticals are beginning to demonstrate their capacity to place the drugs directly in the tumor, where they will do the most good, rather than let them roam freely in the body.

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