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MedicineNet Skin Cancer Specialty, Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:20:48 GMT

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ScienceDaily: Cancer News, Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:20:48 GMT

Hormone thought to slow aging associated with increased risk of cancer death

Older men with high levels of the hormone IGF-I (insulin-like growth factor 1) are at increased risk of cancer death, independent of age, lifestyle and cancer history, according to a new study.

Papaya extract thwarts growth of cancer cells in lab tests

Papaya extract seems to have a toxic effect on cancer cells in culture, suggesting a potential treatment. Scientists documented for the first time that papaya leaf extract boosts the production of key signaling molecules called Th1-type cytokines. This regulation of the immune system, in addition to papaya's direct anti-tumor effect on various cancers, suggests possible therapeutic strategies that use the immune system to fight cancers.

Low oxygen levels in body linked to cancer-aiding protein

A professor of biochemistry who was researching protein kinase C gamma in the lens of the human eye found her work taking a fascinating turn when she discovered a correlation between the protein Coonexin46 and hypoxia -- a deficiency of oxygen which kills normal tissue cells. The researcher believes the findings will lead to serious advancements in treating retinoblastoma, a cancer that forms in the tissue of the retina.

Y! Health Skin Cancer News, Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:48:30 GMT

Melanoma risk higher in Parkinson's patients (Reuters)

Reuters - People with Parkinson's disease face an increased risk of the most deadly type of skin cancer, new research confirms.

NSAIDs Won't Shield Against Skin Cancer (HealthDay)

HealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Countering prior indications that long-term use of NSAID painkillers might help reduce cancer risk, a new study suggests that these anti-inflammatory drugs offer no protection against a common skin cancer.

Tanning Bed Regulation Heats Up (HealthDay)

HealthDay - TUESDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Tanning beds -- America's latest health scourge -- could come under tighter regulation soon, as a result of studies linking them to cancer.

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Research findings expected to ease treatment of low neutrophil counts in cancer patients

(St. Jude Children's Research Hospital) New research led by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital investigators may change neutropenia treatment for all childhood cancer patients.

Breast cancer drug fulvestrant appears more effective in the presence of CK8 and CK18

(Indiana University) Women's responsiveness to the second-line breast cancer drug fulvestrant may depend on whether the cancer cells are expressing two key proteins, Indiana University Bloomington scientists report in this month's Cancer Biology & Therapy.

Genomatix gives a hand in the analysis of Wayne State's sequencing projects

(Genomatix Software GmbH) The C.S. Mott Center for Human Growth and Development at the Wayne State University School of Medicine installed a Genomatix Mining Station and a Genomatix Genome Analyzer last year at their labs in order to support the analysis of NextGen Sequencing data. Professor Stephen Krawetz , Director of Translational Reproductive Systems is utilizing the Genomatix systems to help analyze the cis and epigenetic elements that control many reproductive events, including cell-fate.

LSUHSC researcher finds first inherited prostate cancer genetic mutation in African-American men

(Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center) Shahriar Koochekpour, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of microbiology and genetics at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, led research that has discovered, for the first time, a genetic mutation in African-American men with a family history of prostate cancer who are at increased risk for the disease. Dr. Koochekpour identified an inheritable genetic defect in the receptor for the male hormone, androgen (testosterone), that may contribute to the development of prostate cancer and its progression.

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New Hope To Vitiligo Patients Offered By Skin Transplant

In the first study of its kind in the United States, Henry Ford Hospital showed that skin transplant surgery is safe and effective for treating vitiligo. Henry Ford researchers followed 23 patients for up to six months after surgery and found that the treated area regained on average 52 percent of its natural skin color...

Graceway Announces Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology Publishes Articles On New Short-Course Imiquimod Formulation In Actinic Keratosis

The Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD) has published Phase III data evaluating the safety and efficacy of imiquimod cream at two doses - 2.5% and 3.75% - administered daily on either 2-week or 3-week treatment cycles. While all study arms met the primary endpoint of complete clearance versus placebo, data suggest that, of the regimens studied, imiquimod 3...

Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc., Unveils CYTOMIMICâ„¢ Technology At 68th Annual Meeting Of The American Academy Of Dermatology

Building on decades of research into how the body's electrical field affects skin regeneration, scientists at Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc., have discovered how to harness the power of bioelectricity to help improve skin rejuvenation...

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