At first sight, an image of deep space and a slide of cancer cells may not appear to have much in common. However by using …
cancer research
In 40 Years of Cancer Research, How Far Have We Come?
I don’t normally write about anniversaries, but this one seems worth noting. It’s been 40 years since President Richard Nixon signed the National Cancer Act in 1971, the historic legislation that focused attention — and perhaps …
Calling on canines for cancer clues
If slobbery kisses and adoring tail wags weren’t enough to secure dogs’ reputation as man’s best friend, a new initiative from some creative cancer researchers may do just that. By recruiting pet dogs with naturally occurring cancers into clinical trials, oncologists may be able to develop treatments that could eventually be used
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