Key alterations hold clues to blood, bladder and ovarian malignancies, researchers say
Tested in mice, new chemo delivery system may increase accuracy, researchers say
Folic acid supplements, smoking and genetics are among research targets
Progression-free survival longer when treatment aimed at specific tumor traits
Lab-based study focused on certain types of malignancies
In studies, an immune boost fights prostate tumors, and better drugs outwit brain, pancreatic malignancies
Discovery and testing in mice may lead to better detection and treatment
Agency says cells should come from fertility clinic embryos that otherwise would be discarded
Report on first such study involves effort to improve chemotherapy effectiveness
MIT researchers design lightweight sensor that can take readings at will
The way cells use oxygen could keep them younger, longer
Researchers foresee an increased ability to diagnose the disease
Particularly when patients pick the tunes, study suggests
Lab findings show potential for use alone or in combination, scientist says
Slow-release injection could ease discomfort in specific areas for days, weeks
Cells could play major role in treatment, if supply is adequate, study finds
Egyptians may have been using herb-spiked drink for healing 5,000 years ago
Vegetables, nuts, and 'Mediterranean' fare most beneficial, researchers find
Reovirus seeks out and destroys tumor cells, researchers say
Procedure may someday replace transplants in people, experts say
'Brown' fat, previously unknown in adults, revs up calorie-burning, experts say
Finding suggests biological and clinical management of these growths needs to be tailored
Researchers apply for large-scale testing after 'very promising' early results
The technique lessens worries more than usual care, study finds
Study in rats links it to diabetes risk, but human application is unclear
Goal is to one day develop a therapy to help with spinal cord injuries
New research finds that need for instant gratification might play a part
Small Egyptian study uses hormone-antioxidant combo to improve odds of conception
When tested in rabbits, resolvins reduced inflammation
Treatment could save brain cells from ravages of neurodegenerative disease
Discovery could lead to ways of regrowing damaged cardiac tissue, experts say
Study in mice hints at possible use in brain cancer treatment
Finding could lead to new target for disease therapy, researchers say
Study in monkeys finds that it reduces replication of the virus
Framingham researchers and private sector biotech scientists will collaborate
Findings should lead to deeper understanding of the disease, experts say
Team suggests there are many targets now for interfering with the process
Conservation of glucose for survival may apply to humans as well, researchers say
Study finds VP16 is molecular key that unlocks the virus from latent state
Chinese scientists used bacteria to strip the drink of carbs
Signal thousand times stronger than current imaging, researchers say
Study in mice reports a more powerful immune response than from an injection
Study finds cleaved galectin-3 may serve as treatment target against disease progression
Most cervical cancers arose from strains covered by the shot, study finds
The finding casts the usefulness of screening into doubt, scientists say
Differences associated with behavioral traits, susceptibility to certain diseases
Products in development expand on plants' natural defenses, researchers explain
Research with canines may one day lead to new therapies to benefit humans
Finding may help in kids with ADHD, workers under stress
Smaller than dust flecks, new therapy 'cooks' bad cells while leaving healthy ones alone