Chemotherapy
Study reveals how melanoma evades chemotherapy
April 7, 2013
Drugs that block nitric oxide could weaken cancer cells’ resistance, researchers say.
How to minimize the side effects of cancer treatment
April 4, 2013
Measuring enzyme levels in patients may reveal healthy cells’ ability to survive chemotherapy.
On the hunt for rare cancer cells
November 12, 2012
Jellyfish-inspired device that rapidly and efficiently captures cancer cells from blood samples could enable better patient monitoring.
New drug candidate shows promise against cancer
July 11, 2012
Platinum compound may offer an alternative to cisplatin, a widely used chemotherapy agent.
Also labeled: Cancer, Chemistry and chemical engineering, Cisplatin, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Platinum, Research, Stephen Lippard
Targeted nanoparticles show success in clinical trials
April 4, 2012
Tiny particles designed to home in on cancer cells achieve tumor shrinkage at lower doses than traditional chemotherapy.
A new target for cancer drugs
November 9, 2010
Shutting down an enzyme that responds to DNA damage could boost the effects of traditional chemotherapy.
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