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Pancreatic Cancer Study Reveals Mechanism Initiating Disease, In Mice
UCSF scientists have discovered how a mutated gene known as Kras is able to hijack mouse cells damaged by acute pancreatitis, putting them on the path to becoming pancreatic cancer cells.
Beaumont, U-M Open Study of Drug for Advanced Breast Cancer
A clinical trial for women with an aggressive form of metastatic breast cancer is now open at Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, and will open soon at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center in Ann Arbor, the only sites in the state to be designated as study locations.
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After 50 Year Wait, Quick and Easy Breakthrough Test Gauges Breast Cancer Risk
According to Dana Shapiro, Director of Operations - OB/GYN Division at Acupath Laboratories, Inc, a pathology and cancer genetics laboratory, "This is an exciting breakthrough that could lead to earlier detection. Like the cervical Pap test, the HALO Breast Pap Test can identify abnormal cells years before a larger, potentially cancerous lesion might develop. Because of that, this simple test is key to improving breast cancer outcomes. The test can be done in your doctor's office as part of your annual well-woman visit."
Commonly Asked Questions After Mesothelioma Treatment
There are some questions that will be on the mind of mesothelioma patients after the finish their course of therapyThe common questions are:
1- Can I be assured the cancer will never come back
Overcoming a Family History of Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is serious and it runs in certain families. If you eat right, do all the right things, you might still be at risk simply because of your genes.
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