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Milk Teeth may Prevent Disease in the Future
Parents are now being encouraged to save their children’s baby teeth. This is due to a new technology, provided by BioEden, that can preserve stem cells from the teeth to be used later on in life to treat diseases like cancer and Alzheimer’s. »
New Skin Cancer Drug Could Cure Cancer
A new drug, called PLX4032, has been developed to block a faulty molecule present in cancer cells. It kills the tumorous cells by blocking the activity of the BRAF gene, which is believed to be the cause of the spread of skin cancer. The drug works at the molecular level, representing a seismic shift... »
How to Detect and Treat Ovarian Cancer
It is important to detect ovarian cancer early because, like any cancer, the treatment can be more effective at an early stage. There are two types of ovarian cancer, Epithelial, which starts in the tissue around the ovary and is the most common. The second type is rarer and is called germ cell tumours,... »