Reovirus is harmless to normal cells -- but it destroys many kinds
of cancer cells. A new study in patients with prostate cancer takes
the virus closer to being a new cancer treatment.
New research on how skin cancer begins has identified adjacent
cancer cells that scientists are calling "co-conspirators" in the
genesis of melanoma, in findings that could someday hold the key to
pre...
A high dietary intake of phosphate promotes tumor formation in an
animal model of skin cancer. The results suggest a high intake of
phosphates may promote tumor development and contribute to tumor
gro...
Drugs taken by kidney transplant recipients to prevent organ
rejection carry similar risks of cancer, according to a new study.
The results suggest that no single medication is to blame for the
higher...
Immunization against smallpox was always considered successful if a
skin lesion formed at the site of vaccination. As researchers are
looking to use vaccinia virus, the virus in the smallpox vaccine,
...
