Arrives in Italy at the instant merely at the ‘Istituto Clinico Humanitas Rozzano (Milan) an innovative appliance technology that promises to get better radiotherapy, Ie the treatment of cancers that uses radiation can ruin malignant cells.

The novelty lies in a device, a linear accelerator; the newest generation allows greater precision in targeting cancer cells. This is because we take benefit of high-resolution images in actual time by the party to be irradiated and, also, the instrument takes into account the internal movement of bodies due to breath. With this accuracy can be abridged irradiation to healthy tissue surrounding the tumor, reducing the side effects to the advantage of patient, but not thwart the effectiveness of radiotherapy. Read the full story »

Back in 2010, this Pink Ribbon crusade , Promoted in Italy Estee Lauder in collaboration with the Douglas perfumery for the month of October, down you will certainly listen approximately this initiative that aims to assist women by helping out in research on breast cancer. The proceeds from sales shall be donated to it ‘Association LILT. The initiative has been busy since 1989 and left the United States, is now that present in 90 countries, as well as supports the research, the crusade needs the pink ribbon also elevate awareness among women on the prevention of breast cancer. Read the full story »

The colorectal cancer signifies the third leading cause of demise cancer in Western countries. E ‘ moment merely to breast cancer for women and lung cancer for men. The sickness affects both sexes equally, it is very infrequent before the age of 40, but becomes increasingly normal after 60. Undoubtedly the most efficient weapon to defend against this kind of cancer that is treated to be defeated in the early stages of development. I know Dr. Jensby Søren Nielsen and fellow researchers from the Danish company Exiqon A / S, which have lately developed a test that promises to detect the presence of colorectal cancer using a easy blood test. Read the full story »

So distant, the chemotherapy regardless his frequent side effects remains one of the treatments best to combat definite types of cancer. But scientific research is going well, trying to discover equivalent choice which merely affects tumor cells without causing side reactions adverse. At Iss National Institute of Health yesterday presented the clinical trials the data of the initial experiments by 5 international studies: those which are aiming international Society for Proton Dynamics in Cancer (ISPDC). Read the full story »

To combat breast cancer Scientists around the world have try whole thing, but this just can not guess. In fact, the watercress water, slightly spicy herb aftertaste, it can slow the course of the illness, stopping the expansion of tumor cells. The discovery is the result of a survey of researchers at the University of Southampton in the UK, which has earned the pages of the journal British Journal of Nutrition. Read the full story »

The MIRACLE project (Magnetic Isolation and molecular analysis of unmarried disseminated and circulating tumor cells on chip), is a thinking formed by groups of researchers and industrial operators crossways Europe united to beat cancer. The European Union has funded this project with the goal of developing a system LOC (Lab – on-a – chip) which intends ” level to the goal: a system that is automated and programmed to detect tumor cells disseminated and circulating. With this system you shall have a cancer diagnosis faster and safer. Read the full story »

Michael Douglas is sick, the news has gone around the world and I am ensure everybody is frustrated, but fortunately for him the money there and shall do whole thing possible and the impossible to remedy and heal. To Michael Douglas was diagnosed with throat cancer The American attrore but reacted with determination and optimism and is undergoing chemotherapy and radiotherapy trying to be powerful, possibly for his wife, Katherine Zeta Jones for the period is definitely not the best. Read the full story »

For all lovers of uncooked fish and anchovies, this is fine news from the front of the U.S… From an American research, in fact, originated that fish oil is a precious ally for protect the risk of contracting breast cancer. That the fish were an necessary sustenance for the welfare of our body is definitely not a mystery, but in special it looks that fish oil wealthy in Omega -3 and already called for its prevention cardiovascular sickness, has protective effects against the formation of tumors of mammary glands. Read the full story »

Drugs biosimilar strangers are brilliant for Italian cancer patients, or, at minimum half of them. An established fact for clinical practice, for specialists and the “insiders”, but not for them, for those times which could use it. According to estimates, approximately 52 says of Italian cancer patients have not at all heard of biosimilar drugs, does not know the key qualities and has not at all proposed using them. Read the full story »

With the delay of summer, this year seems just do not want to reach, the temptation to resort to Solar Lamps sunbathing could be heard. Well, you know that the risk of developing melanoma between those who build usual use of sun beds, lamps or solar showers is 74% higher than common. And if the rays are used entirely Beds (Without the UVB), the risk increases even 4.4 times. It is the result of a learn Nell University of Minnesota and published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. Read the full story »