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McMaster University researchers discover drug destroys human cancer stem cells but not healthy ones
Thioridazine, successfully kills cancer stem cells in the human while avoiding the toxic side-effects of conventional cancer treatments
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However there is much work to do.
It would be great if breast cancer patients could follow quickly.
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Posted 03 May 2012 - 06:09 PM
Hi,
I'm new to the area of stem cells and much advuce/suggestions wpuld be appreciated.
I'm screening the effect of chinese medicine on colon cancer stem cell lines. A good control would be healthy cancer stem cell line. ...
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Posted 03 May 2012 - 11:57 PM
healthy cancer stem cells
if you are specifically going to target CSCs (side population) then I think, you'll have to use adherent cells (non-cancer stem cells or non-side population) from....
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Prostate cancer cells that defy treatment and display heightened tumor-generating capacity can be identified by levels of prostate specific antigen (PSA) expressed in the tumor cells, scientists have found.
Source: Scientists identify prostate cancer ...
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Http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/05/120504135929.htm snip ScienceDaily (May 4, 2012) — Prostate cancer cells that defy treatment and display heightened tumor-generating capacity can be identified by levels of prostate specific antigen (PSA) expressed...
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And do the assays for drug activity differentiate between
the 'immortal' ones and the others?
I would tend to doubt so, and this means that many of the treatment
strategies might be going against the wrong cell populations.
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Now what if they have characteristics unlike spontaneous
human ....
Ever heard of HeLa cells? Very commonly used for
cancer experimentation, and all derived mean that the clonogenic
cells in a cancer aren't the culprits Good.
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New findings in breast cancer research by an international team of scientists contradict the prevailing belief that only basal-like cells with stem cell qualities can form invasive tumors...
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'Smart Bomb' Treatment Hones in on Cancer Cells
Avoids side effects that chemotherapy often causes
MONDAY, Sept. 8 (HealthDayNews) -- A new treatment that may precisely
attack cancer cells like a "smart bomb" has been developed by scientists
at Rutgers...
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Thanks to the available findings of a 2006 study showing that cannabis actually reduces the number of cancer cells, medical marijuana users can now feel even better about the widely abolished pain relief ingredient found in the plant.
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That cannabis actually reduces the number of cancer cells, medical marijuana users can now feel even better chemical tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) destroys any and all malignant cancer cell growths in several patients actually....
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Quote: : Mick Bhatia, lead researcher of the study and scientific director of McMaster's Stem Cell and Cancer Research Institute in the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, said: "The unusual aspect of our finding is the way this human-ready drug actually...
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New findings in breast cancer research by an international team of scientists contradict the prevailing belief that only basal-like cells with stem cell qualities can form invasive tumors. Research led by Ole William Petersen at the University of Copenhagen...
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