to 'commit suicide'.These cells could otherwise develop into cancer.'This is very exciting and could mean that in the future ovarian cancer may not be the killer that it is today,' says Dr Rodriguez, of Duke University, North Carolina.Ovarian cancer kills 4,000 women a year in the UK....
Every intensive exercise session kills cancer cells!Sports scientists at the University of Copenhagen performed experiments with blood samples taken from women who were being treated for breast cancer.The women did an intensive training session that included strength and cardio training once a week over...
Cancer Research UK experts stress that further research is needed to determine whether the risk of cervical cancer drops after women stop using the pill, before implications for public health can be fully understood. They also emphasise the importance of regular cervical screening for all women, whe...
Gemcitabine shows significant cytotoxic effects against a variety of cultured murine and human tumour cells. Its action is phase-specific such that gemcitabine primarily kills cells that are undergoing DNA synthesis (S-phase) and, under certain circumstances, blocks the progression of cells at the jun...
that in the tumor group, the level of inflammatory factors was greater, which may be related to the production of many proinflammatory factors during the process by which DDP kills tumor cells.48Moreover, during inflammation, the levels of anti-inflammatory factors increase in response to heat ...
Its action is phase-specific such that gemcitabine primarily kills cells that are undergoing DNA synthesis (S-phase) and, under certain circumstances, blocks the progression of cells at the junction of the G1/S phase boundary. In vitro, the cytotoxic effect of gemcitabine is dependent on both ...