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PubMed Articles
Clinical significance of tumor cavitation (TC) prior to and following first-line chemotherapy of lung cancer is unclear. An evaluation of the incidence and prognostic role of TC among treatment naive...
Antisense oligonucleotides (oligos) have been employed against prostate cancer models in both in vivo and in vitro systems. While most target growth factors or their receptors, other oligos are direct...
Prognostic value of TMPRSS4 expression in patients with breast cancer.
Transmembrane protease, serine 4 (TMPRSS4), is a novel type II transmembrane serine protease that is highly expressed on the cell surface in pancreatic, thyroid, lung, and other cancer tissues, althou...
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. The disease remains a public health concern as recent evidence indicates that the breast cancer burden has increased mainly in developing an...
Expression and prognostic significance of GATA-binding protein 2 in colorectal cancer.
GATA-binding protein 2 (GATA2) is a nuclear transcription factor that plays a critical role in tumorigenesis. High levels of GATA2 expression are correlated with poor survival outcomes in many types o...
Clinical significance of serum adipokines levels in lung cancer.
Adipokines have a significant effect on metabolism, immunoinflammatory responses as well as on carcinogenesis; therefore, we aimed at evaluating their potential predictive and prognostic significance...
p73 gene shares structural and functional similarities to p53 and plays an important role in modulating cell cycle arrest and apoptosis. A common non-coding polymorphism of p73 G4C14-to-A4T14 (rs22739...
Prognostic value of proliferation markers expression in breast cancer.
In this study, immunohistochemical expression of five proliferation markers: Ki-67, aurora-A kinase, survivin, B-Myb and cyclin B1, was analyzed. Consecutive 215 tumor samples from breast cancer patie...
Clinical implications of CIP2A protein expression in breast cancer.
The aim of this work is to study the expression and regulatory effects of CIP2A protein in breast cancer and the correlation between CIP2A protein expression and the prognosis of breast cancer. The CI...
CYP2A6, CYP1A1, and CYP2D6 polymorphisms in lung cancer patients from Central South China.
Lung cancer is a common cause of cancer-related death. The link between risk of lung cancer susceptibility and genetic polymorphisms in metabolic enzymes is well documented. In this study, the relatio...
News Articles
Angelina Jolie â Scarless Breast Augmentation Surgery
(PRWEB) May 18, 2013 In a May 14, 2013 article entitled âAngelina Jolie Reveals She Had Preventive Double Mastectomy After Discovering Cancer Gene,â Fox News reported the movie star had o...
News digest – Angelina Jolie, clinical trial transparency, testicular cancer and more
Angelina Jolie’s decision to have a double mastectomy to reduce her risk of breast cancer, after she learnt she carried the BRCA1 gene, resulted in blanket coverage across the media this week. You c...
'Why would we wait?': 3 sisters face Jolie's cancer dilemma
Actress Angelina Jolie’s revelation this week that she’d had both breasts removed to lower her elevated risk of cancer came as a bombshell to many -- but not to three sisters from Berkeley...
Mobile, AL (PRWEB) May 18, 2013 Although obesity is associated with an increased risk for several malignant tumors, the association between obesity and esophageal adenocarcinoma, a type of esophage...
Another HIV vaccine trial has been stopped early, after gay men given the vaccine were infected with the virus more than those given a placebo shot.
VACCINES Synthetic Generation of Influenza Vaccine Viruses for Rapid Response to Pandemics
In the largest clinical trial to date to examine the efficacy of PARP inhibitor therapy in BRCA 1/2 carriers with diseases other than breast and ovarian cancer, the oral drug olaparib was found to be...
Joseph A. Sparano, MD, Named Vice Chair of ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
The ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group announced today that it has appointed Joseph A. Sparano, MD, as its Vice Chair. In his new role, Dr. Sparano will assist the Group leadership in defining research...
Class, race and ethnicity and information avoidance among cancer survivors
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Cancer Vaccines will provide attendees with a complete view of the cancer immunotherapy field. Focusing on the discovery of new vaccines, developments in target identification
SELECTBIO CellTech2014 will feature an integrated program of tracks designed to fully describe the latest trends in analysis of cells, cell-based assays, and high-content phenotypic assays.
World Vaccine Congress Europe 2013
Where global vaccine stakeholders meet to do business
Clinical Trials Asia Summit is a platform for key stake holders to engage and critically analyze the road map for further growth towards establishing sustainable leadership of India in global Clinical...
Stem Cells & Cell Therapy Summit
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Select Biosciences' Inaugural Exosomes and Circulating Biomarkers 2013 Summit Focuses on Cutting-Edge Science and Presentations from Academic and Industrial Researchers.
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Select Bio is pleased to present the 3rd Screening Asia conference, which will take place at the Biopolis, Singapore, on November 12th & 13th
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3rd world congress on Cancer Science & Therapy serves as a reunion land for scientists in the area of cancer research.
Companies
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Loma Linda University Medical Center (LLUMC), a Seventh-Day Adventist institution, is among the largest private medical educational centers in the United States and the only one in inland Southern...
Bio-Path is developing a patented, liposomal drug delivery system and products developed at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, with two clinical cancer drug can...
Cancer Genetics, Inc. (CGI) is an emerging leader in the field of personalized medicine, offering products and services that enable cancer diagnostics as well as treatments that are tailored to the...
Foundation Medicine is dedicated to the development of comprehensive tests that will help physicians personalize cancer treatment for their patients. Foundation Medicineâs la...
Eutropics Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Eutropics is addressing the need for improving the treatment of aggressive forms of leukemia, myeloma, lymphoma, and other cancers. The company is developing a novel diagnostic te...
Tokai Pharmaceuticals is a U.S. biopharmaceutical company focused on developing new treatments for prostate cancer. The companyâs lead drug candidate, TOK-001, is the first i...
OncoMed Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage company that discovers and develops novel therapeutics targeting cancer stem cells, the cells believed to be capable of driving tumor growth, recurrence and...
Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Provectus Pharmaceuticals specializes in developing oncology and dermatology therapies. Its lead oncology agent, PV-10, is designed to selectively target and destroy cancer cells...
Onconova, based in Newtown, PA and Lawrenceville, NJ, discovers and develops novel patent- protected small molecule therapeutic agents for cancer, radiation protection and hematol...
Xenetic is a leading UK-based biopharmaceutical company providing leading-edge expertise in the development of a whole new generation of drugs and vaccines. Working with some of the largest pharma...
Clinical Trials
Cell Lines From High-Risk Breast Tissue
Background: - Many risk factors for breast cancer have been identified, including family history, endocrine background, changes in breast tissue, cancer in one breast, radiation...
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from a person's white blood cells may help the body build an effective immune response. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects of vaccine therap...
RATIONALE: Dutasteride may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well dutasteride works in tr...
Phase 2A Study of NPC-1C Chimeric Monoclonal Antibody to Treat Pancreatic and Colorectal Cancer
The purpose of the phase 2A component of this study is to determine if giving the immune molecule NPC-1C to individuals who have cancer of the pancreas or gastrointestinal tract (colon or...
This is a phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate new or worsening lens opacifications in subjects with non-metastatic prostate cancer receiving denosumab f...
Improving the Immune System With Human IL-7 Vaccine in Older Subjects Who Have Had Chemotherapy
Background: - Drugs given to treat cancer (chemotherapy) can weaken the human immune system. But it can also become weaker because of aging. Interleukin (IL)-7, a molecule produced natura...
Exercise and Metformin in Colorectal and Breast Cancer Survivors
Metformin is a medication that is commonly used in the treatment of diabetes. Recently small studies in cancer patients without diabetes suggest that metformin may benefit in lowering ins...
This prospective, multi-center, non-interventional study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Herceptin (trastuzumab) in routine clinical practice in Chinese patients with gastric or g...
Neoadjuvant Axitinib in Prostate Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is learn if adding axitinib to hormonal therapy can help to control prostate cancer when given before surgery. The safety of this drug will also be...
Testing the Helpfulness of 2 Decision Aids for Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test different methods for communicating information about prostate cancer treatment to men. The investigators are studying how best to present information...
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Mass Vaccination
Administration of a vaccine to large populations in order to elicit IMMUNITY.
Nucleoside Transport Proteins
Proteins involved in the transport of NUCLEOSIDES across cellular membranes.
Nucleotide Transport Proteins
Proteins involved in the transport of NUCLEOTIDES across cellular membranes.
Rna Transport
The process of moving specific RNA molecules from one cellular compartment or region to another by various sorting and transport mechanisms.
Host Factor 1 Protein
An integration host factor that was originally identified as a bacterial protein required for the integration of bacteriophage Q beta (ALLOLEVIVIRUS). Its cellular function may be to regulate mRNA stability and processing in that it binds tightly to poly(A) RNA and interferes with ribosome binding.
