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Brain cancer stem cells breakthrough
Landmark findings into the way dormant brain stem cells operate could create alternative methods to tackle brain cancer and degenerative diseases. For the first time, QIMR Berghofer researchers have mapped how brain stem cells transition in and out of resting and active states, known as quiescence. Continue reading
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Tagged brain cancer, brain stem cells, degenerative diseases, QIMR Berghofer
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Surprise new role for drug Breast cancer patient hope
A common, anti-nausea drug offered to chemotherapy patients during treatment may help fight cancer and have unintentionally saved lives. “Surprising” Monash University research shows early-stage breast cancer patients given aprepitant for chemo-therapy-induced nausea actually had higher long-term survival rates. Continue reading