A New Weapon Against Cancer: Implanted Disks
Tiny plastic disks impregnated with tumor-specific antigens and implanted beneath the skin can prompt the mammalian immune system…
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Art Therapy Improves Lives of Breast Cancer Survivors
The arts have taken a beating this week, with various members of Congress — including the father of…
The Sun Is Bad For You; The Sun Is Good For You
Despite mixed messages, there may be a way to have your sunscreen and reap the vitamin D, too.
Hope for a New Anti-Cancer Vaccine
After researchers vaccinated mice with a protein, the mice developed 90 percent fewer metastases in the liver and 75 percent fewer in the lung, compared with control animals.
Toward a Cure?
A cancer-killing treatment that works astoundingly well in mice is being readied for human trials.