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How sugar ‘feeds’ cancer
Washington, August 18 (ANI): Gaining fresh insights into the notion that sugar “feeds” cancer, researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah may have moved a step closer to realising potential treatments to stop tumour growth.
“It’s been known since 1923 that tumour cells use a lot more glucose than normal cells. Our [...]
New light-emitting biomaterial may revolutionise tumour imaging
London, Aug 11 (ANI): Scientists from University of Virginia have developed new light-emitting biomaterial that could improve tumour imaging.
The new material is an oxygen nanosensor that couples a light-emitting dye with a biopolymer and simplifies the imaging of oxygen-deficient regions of tumours. [...]
How you eat may affect your risk for breast cancer
Washington, Aug 4 (ANI): Your eating style not only indicates the size of waistline, but also the risk for breast cancer, suggests new research.
Cancer researchers have long studied the role of diet on breast cancer risk, but results to date have been mixed.
Now, a new study published in Cancer Prevention Research, a journal of [...]
Heavy drinkers ‘at increased cancer risk’
Washington, Aug 4 (ANI): People who drink a lot of beer and spirits face a much higher risk of developing cancer than the population at large, a new study has found.
The finding, by a group of Montreal epidemiologists and cancer researchers, shows that people in the highest consumption category increased their risk of developing oesophageal [...]
