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An x-ray image of a chest. Both sides of the lungs are visible with a growth on the left side of the lung, which could possibly be lung cancer. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

Benefit of targeted lung cancer therapy confirmed

8 Jun 2011

Novel experimental agent is highly active in CLL patients, interim study shows

Novel experimental agent is highly active in CLL patients, interim study shows

8 Jun 2011

Gene change identifies brain cancer patients that respond better to treatment

Gene change identifies brain cancer patients that respond better to treatment

8 Jun 2011

STAC approves advancement of 30 prospective Centres of Excellence

6 Jun 2011

'Blue light' shows promise in clinical cancer study

'Blue light' shows promise in clinical cancer study

1 Jun 2011

Cellphone use may cause cancer, says WHO

Cellphone use may cause cancer, says WHO

1 Jun 2011

Women have more days off sick then men

31 May 2011

New cancer study finds benefit in old therapy

New cancer study finds benefit in old therapy

30 May 2011

Cell therapy aims to prevent transplant rejection

27 May 2011

New drug treatment extends lives of men with prostate cancer

New drug treatment extends lives of men with prostate cancer

27 May 2011

Philips research study reveals state of health and well-being of SA mothers and their children

Philips research study reveals state of health and well-being of SA mothers and their children

24 May 2011

Early use of antiretroviral drugs found to reduce spread of Aids

Early use of antiretroviral drugs found to reduce spread of Aids

24 May 2011

Preventing prostate cancer cells from 'bodybuilding' provides new treatment hope

Preventing prostate cancer cells from 'bodybuilding' provides new treatment hope

23 May 2011

An x-ray image of a chest. Both sides of the lungs are visible with a growth on the left side of the lung, which could possibly be lung cancer. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

New findings could lead to blood test for lung cancer

23 May 2011

Do you think liposuction will get rid of that fat forever?

Do you think liposuction will get rid of that fat forever?

23 May 2011

Heartbroken? Use a plaster

23 May 2011

Scientists show low zinc levels and sepsis are linked

Scientists show low zinc levels and sepsis are linked

12 May 2011

Earlier memory loss tied to cardiovascular risks & Alzheimer's gene

Earlier memory loss tied to cardiovascular risks & Alzheimer's gene

11 May 2011

Research turns the world upside down: New study examines brain processes behind facial recognition

Research turns the world upside down: New study examines brain processes behind facial recognition

11 May 2011

New study sheds light on evolution of 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus in Japan

10 May 2011

New strides in identifying and improving screening practices and treatment for liver-related disease

New strides in identifying and improving screening practices and treatment for liver-related disease

10 May 2011

Experimental Alzheimer's disease drugs might help patients with nerve injuries

Experimental Alzheimer's disease drugs might help patients with nerve injuries

6 May 2011

Will there ever be an Aids vaccine?

Will there ever be an Aids vaccine?

6 May 2011

'Bat saliva' drug may extend window for stroke treatment

'Bat saliva' drug may extend window for stroke treatment

5 May 2011

New drugs from bugs

New drugs from bugs

4 May 2011

Video captures cellular "workhorses" in action

Video captures cellular "workhorses" in action

4 May 2011

Mayo Clinic finds new genetic cause of neurodegeneration

4 May 2011

New device holds promise of making blood glucose testing easier for patients with diabetes

3 May 2011

New method delivers Alzheimer's drug to the brain

New method delivers Alzheimer's drug to the brain

3 May 2011

Targeted agent selumetinib shows promise in biliary cancer

Targeted agent selumetinib shows promise in biliary cancer

29 Apr 2011

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