Archive for December, 2007
Mesothelioma is caused from inhaling asbestos fibres, it is material and cause cancer. This is common, including construction workers, including long-term exposure to asbestos. It also can cause asbestos in the buildings organisms isolated for a long period of time, and genetics play an important role, some people are more susceptible than others.
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Do you think that you or someone you know has been exposed to asbestos or other causes of mesothelioma and may be affected by this cancer? Are you already showing signs or symptoms that could be linked with mesothelioma cancer? You may want to participate in certain types of mesothelioma trials that can help doctors better understand the condition and it’s treatment.
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Asbestos lung mesothelioma is a fatal cancer in the tissue around the lungs. It is strongly associated with environmental exposure to products or working conditions with asbestos, usually from decades prior to the development of symptoms. While it is considered incurable, medical research is focusing on ways to slow the progression of this fatal cancer, allowing people to live longer.
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A research team from Wake Forest University School of Medicine, the Northern California Cancer Center, and the University of Southern California has found that increased exposure to sunlight - which i
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A new technique that combines gene chip technology with the latest generation of gene sequencing machines to allow fast and accurate sequencing of selected parts of the genome has been developed by re
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During June 25th - 30th in 2007, the XIth International Myeloma Workshop was hosted by the distinguished International Myeloma Foundation in Kos Island, Greece. Many specialists and guest speakers gat
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Molecular biologists at Thomas Jefferson University’s Kimmel Cancer Center in Philadelphia have detailed the cascade of cellular events behind some potentially dangerous autoinflammatory diseases. In
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A new Mayo Clinic study has found that relieving bowel obstructions with a minimally invasive procedure to place a self-expanding metal stent in the intestine is a safe and effective therapy for colon
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The enzyme WIP1 (wild-type p53-induced phosphatase 1) becomes cancer-causing when there is too much of it, preventing the p53 gene from protecting the genome against dangerous DNA mutations, said Bayl
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Brain cancer patients with the poorest prognosis - those with a type of deadly tumour known as glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) - may survive longer with a drug that chokes off a tumour’s blood supply.
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