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Why a single molecule called CD166 could unlock new cancer therapies

More than $ 3 million from the National Institutes of Health will allow Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center researchers to improve understanding of the complex system of how hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) survive and sustain their function in the bone marrow. Edward F. Srour, Ph.D., the Robert J. and Annie S. Rohn… Read More »

Cancer mortality continues steady decline, driven by progress against lung cancer

The cancer death rate declined by 29% from 1991 to 2017, including a 2.2% drop from 2016 to 2017, the largest single-year drop in cancer mortality ever reported. The news comes from Cancer Statistics, 2020, the latest edition of the American Cancer Society’s annual report on cancer rates and trends. The steady 26-year decline in… Read More »

Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Should Stay In Its Lane, Far Away From People With Cancer

RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 16: (L-R) Gwyneth Paltrow and BJ Miller speak onstage during the In … [+] goop Health Summit San Francisco 2019 at Craneway Pavilion on November 16, 2019 in Richmond, California. (Photo by Ian Tuttle/Getty Images for goop) Getty Images for goop Gwyneth Paltrow’s wellness empire brand ‘goop’ today revealed a trailer… Read More »

Can hair loss indicate cancer

Known as female pattern baldness, i also had a Maine Coon that lost his hair in circle type patches, especially if the can or its treatment affects cancer immune system. Endocrine Disorders A cat losing hair may have hyperthyroidism, but there are many others that are not listed here. Especially in people who smoke, hair… Read More »