Science Topics

The On-Topic Netowork

Science > Tumor


Tumor
Tumor
Tumor
Tumor
Tumor

The following information is about Tumor.

Tumor Defined

An abnormal mass of tissue caused by the uncontrolled growth of a cell whose genetic makeup has been altered

This definition is in context to Science. See more contextual defintions for Tumor.


Navigation: [ 1 2 3 4 5 Next ]

Link found between mitochondria and tumor formation in stem cells

Published October 12, 2008, 6:16 pm, News-Medical-Net

Researchers report on a previously unknown relationship between stem cell potency and the metabolic rate of their mitochondria -a cell's energy makers. Stem cells with more active mitochondria also have a greater capacity to differentiate and are more likely to form tumors.

Full Story


Quark Pharmaceuticals' siRNAs examined alone and in xombination with chemotherapy

Published October 12, 2008, 6:16 pm, News-Medical-Net

Quark Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced that the journal Cancer Research published results on efficacy of siRNA targeting its proprietary target gene against non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in the edition dated October 1, 2008.

Full Story


Plenty of hope and hype behind California's $3 billion stem cell research program

Published October 12, 2008, 6:53 am, San Mateo County Times

While pitfalls lie ahead, several major diseases may be among the first to benefit, experts say

Full Story


Stem cell promises, obstacles remain four years after bill's approval

Published October 12, 2008, 1:53 am, Santa Cruz Sentinel

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is first of a two-part series examining the progress and potential pitfalls in California's $3 billion stem cell research program.

Full Story


More cancer patients opt to have both breasts removed

Published October 12, 2008, 12:17 am, The Tennessean

The cancer was in Jennifer Cyr's left breast when doctors found it.

Full Story


No main cause found for tumors near NW Missouri town

Published October 11, 2008, 10:57 pm, Jefferson City News Tribune

CAMERON, Mo. (AP) - A state investigation into a rise in brain tumor cases around Cameron found no central cause, a state epidemiologist said Thursday.

Full Story


Unlocking the Secrets of Atomic Nuclei

Published October 11, 2008, 7:22 am, LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News

This Behind the Scenes article was provided to LiveScience in partnership with the National Science Foundation.

Full Story


Fat study focus of grant

Published October 11, 2008, 6:10 am, San Diego Union-Tribune

When most people think of fat, they imagine expanding waistlines and clogged arteries. But work by a national team of researchers led by scientists at UCSD is shedding new light on the active role that these molecules, known as lipids, play in diabetes, stroke, cancer, arthritis, Alzheimer's disease and many other ailments.

Full Story


Phase III Study Showed Rituxan In Combination With Chemotherapy Improved Progression-Free Survival In Patients With ...

Published October 11, 2008, 4:06 am, Medical News Today

Genentech, Inc.

Full Story


Cameron, MO - Tumor Cluster Town Hall Meeting

Published October 11, 2008, 12:05 am, PR.com

Kansas City based law firm Peterson & Associates, P.C. (www.petersonlawfirm.com) is announcing a town hall meeting concerning the outbreak of brain tumors and various cancers in and around Cameron, Missouri being held Saturday, October 11 at 2:00 p.m. at the Countryside Hall, 11411 NE Highway 69, just a few blocks south of Casey’s. Dr. James Dahlgren, a toxicology expert exclusively retained ...

Full Story


Navigation: [ 1 2 3 4 5 Next ]

Are you looking for additional Science > Tumor news? Try our new "Tumor News Focus" area.

Off-site Tumor Links, User Submitted

The following links have been collected through user bookmark submission in the Tumor category. Please note, because these resources are off-site we cannot guarantee the accuracy or quality of any information.

Fri Oct 10

  • Finding a Fair Mesothelioma Settlement: So, what are the steps involved when it comes to finding a fair mesothelioma settlement? The first step to finding a fair settlement is simple; you will need to get a mesothelioma attorney. Most attorneys will not only allow for a free consu...

Thu Oct 9

Tue Oct 7

Sun Oct 5

If you would like to find additional social bookmark based links on the topic of we recommend the Open Tag Directory > Tumor. If you would like to find related tags we recommend Tag Patterns > Tumor

Off-site Tumor Research Links

If you still need additional information on Tumor then we suggest the following off-site resources. Please note, because these resources are off-site we cannot guarantee the accuracy or quality of any information.

Science

If you know the Science Term Name use the links below to quickly jump to your desired focus.



Bookmark Us

The On Topic Network

This website is part of The On Topic Network.

Thank You

Science.On-Topic.net was developed by Odin Metatech, Inc and runs on the Odin Assemble platform.

Best Viewed With

License

Creative Commons License This work is licensed under Creative Commons.




Powered by Odin Assemble 2.5a