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News Archive for 2008

Study Provides Clues about How Cancer Cells Develop Resistance to Chemotherapy Drug

Alternative Vaccine Strategy Shows Promise in Prostate Cancer Patients

New Research Results Explain How Dormant Tumor Cells Become Active in Later Years

Imaging Techniques Yield New Information on How HIV Infects Cells and Provides Clues to Vaccine Design

Laboratory and Mouse Studies Show Targeted Drug Blocks the Growth of Breast Cancer Cells that Spread to the Brain

Researchers Develop a Method to Evaluate Variations Identified in Breast Cancer Susceptibility Genes

Yeast-Based Vaccine Induces Immune Responses and Reduces Tumor Size in Mice

Study Shows That Small Protein Can Broaden Immune Response in Humans

Blocking a Single Protein Proves Toxic to Myeloma Cells in Laboratory Studies

NCI Scientists Visualize Gene Regulation in Living Cells

Researchers Find that a Small Molecule Can Activate an Important Cancer Suppressor Gene

Mouse Studies Identify Gene that May Influence Metastasis Risk in Breast Cancer

Mouse Studies Show Tumors Suppress Cells Responsible for Regulating the Immune System

Modified Virus Vaccine Shows Promise in Mouse Model of Breast Cancer

Newly Identified Genetic Variations May Affect Breast Cancer Risk

Changes in Adult Stem Cells May Underlie Rare Genetic Disease Associated with Accelerated Aging

Studying Mutations in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Yields Clues for Potential New Therapies

Smoking’s Effects on Genes May Play a Role in Lung Cancer Development and Survival

Researchers Find Biological Factors that May Drive Prostate Tumor Aggressiveness in African-American Men

Researchers Identify Novel Molecular Pattern Linked to Colon Cancer Prognosis

Researchers Discover New Biomarker for Predicting Liver Cancer Spread and Survival

Virus Shows Promise in Treatment of Blood Disorders in Canines

Researchers Uncover Errors in Immature Brain Cells in Lab and Animal Studies that May Promote the Growth of Some Brain Tumors

Scientists Find Antibody that Can Potently Neutralize Two Viruses