Archive of articles published on the 19th of April 2009

An herbal extract inhibits the development of pancreatic cancer
Addition of dasatinib to standard chemo cocktail may enhance effect in certain ovarian cancers
Lab study shows THC exposure as adolescents linked to negative effects of THC as adults
Risk of vibration-induced vascular injuries linked to vibration frequency differences
LSUHSC research shows fish oil protects against diseases like Parkinson's
Transplanted liver cells function in older animals but do not proliferate as much as in younger ones
New imaging analysis predicts brain tumor survival
The genetic X-factor
Clouds: Lighter than air but laden with lead
Indigenous peoples at world summit to share climate change observations, coping techniques
Low socioeconomic Mississippi Delta children willing to try fruits and veggies, but few available
Chewing gum reduces snack cravings and decreases consumption of sweet snacks
Brain metastases hijack neuron-supporting cells to resist chemotherapy
New human study reinforces antioxidant benefits of tart cherries
Research suggests vegetable juice may help people with metabolic syndrome lose weight
New drug achieves pancreatic cancer tumor remission and prevents recurrence
New biomarker may predict leukemia aggressiveness
Penn's online survivorship care plans empower cancer survivors, caregivers
Urine test may determine if a smoker is at risk for lung cancer
Experimental agents may prevent radiation-induced leukemia
Bench to bedside: What's on the horizon
Large study documents how p53 mutations link to high-grade breast cancer, poor outcomes
Genetic variations in miRNA processing pathway and binding sites help predict ovarian cancer risk
Personalized medicine helps cancer patients survive
Bridging the gap in nanoantennas
Keeping slim is good for the planet, say scientists