Therapy Packs One-Two Punch Against Melanoma
                   
emaxhealth.com     May 20, 2008            

Skin Cancer Symptoms and Treatment Disabling a protein frequently found in melanoma tumors may make the cancer more vulnerable to chemotherapy, according to a pilot study led by researchers in the Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center. "We tested a compound that can weaken the tumor by targeting a... [read full story]                

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Cancer link fuels Vytorin debate

courierpostonline.com     11 hrs ago   3 related          

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Rimmer's drawings keep her going

nst.com.my     12 hrs ago          

KOTA KINABALU: Senyum sikit, she gently coaxes her 70-year-old subject, who flashes a toothy grin and starts giggling. The artist chuckles along with her, her eyes darting constantly from her subject to the portrait she is...                

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Pets as teachers

thestar.com.my     10 hrs ago   1 related          

Don’t be surprised to see animals teaching students in this class. But the lecturers at Sunway University College’s School of Health and Natural Sciences do — from the pets that accompany them to work. In one class, the star...                

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