Common Virus Kills Cancer Stem Cells
Dalhousie Medical School cancer researcher Dr. Patrick Lee has proven that a common virus can infect and kill breast cancer stem cells. This breakthrough finding is published in the current issue of Molecular Therapy, the prestigious journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy. It is only within the past few years that the scientific [...]
Lifestyle Changes Could Prevent 26 Percent of Bowel Cancer by 2024
Improving lifestyles now could prevent 12,000 cases (26 per cent) of bowel cancer by the year 2024, a new report by Cancer Research UK predicts. Men stand to reap the greatest benefit with almost a third (31 per cent) of male bowel cancer cases being prevented while the number of female cases could be cut [...]
