Telomeres do not determine your mortality but they protect against cancer Researchers have found that short telomeres do not lead to increased mortality. Surprisingly, they reduce the risk of dying from cancer.
Could laser light and nanoparticles replace chemotherapy? Scientists are investigating the possibility of eliminating malignant tumours using lasers. The collaborative efforts between physicists and doctors is already producing promising results.
Danish scientists deactivate cells to cure cancer When special cells known as fibroblasts are active, cancer can spread throughout the body. Scientists are trying to find out how they can deactivate the fibroblast cells. In the long term, the studies may lead to treatments for otherwise incurable cancer.
Extreme DNA analysis aids cancer treatment ‘Extreme’ high-resolution DNA analysis reveals the risk of cancer relapse - making treatment more effective.
