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    Cancer News Articles:

    - Potential Anti-Cancer Agent Being Developed from Anti-Inflammation Drug
    Researchers have used a recently developed anti-inflammatory drug as a starting point to construct a possible new, targeted anti-cancer agent. The new agent works by triggering cancer cells to self-destruct.
    - Study of Women with Ovarian Cancer Suggests Potential Screening Tool
    A study of hundreds of women from four hospitals showing that lysophospholipids are present in high levels in women with ovarian cancer but low in healthy women - a major finding - could lead to a simple blood test for ovarian cancer. This is a welcome development because lack of an effective screening test for ovarian cancer creates high mortality rates.
    - Cancer Gene MYC Emerging as Key Research Target
    First discovered twenty years ago, the cancer gene MYC is the most overexpressed oncogene in human cancers. But only in recent years have scientists begun to unravel MYC's complex workings in an effort to develop therapies that would block MYC's function in cancer.
    - Duke Scientists Identify New Way To Block Blood Vessels That Feed Cancer Growth
    Scientists from Duke University Medical Center have identified the "master switch" that cancer cells use to dispatch protective messages to nearby blood vessels, fortifying the vessels against deadly onslaughts of radiation.
    - Landmark, pivotal Phase IIb/III trial of biotoxin for cancer pain begins
    Phase IIa final results released at North American Pain conference Investigators involved in the pivotal clinical trial of TectinTM enrolled and dosed the first of up to 150 patients that will participate in the study.
    - Short Course of Tibetan Yoga Improved Sleep in Cancer Patients
    The first study to look at the use of Tibetan yoga by cancer patients found the combination of movement and meditation led to a significant sleep benefit, say researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.
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