Gene chip helps doctor target cancer treatment
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It looked bad for Chuck Fleming -- lung cancer had spread through his body. But his oncologist decided to try using a "gene chip" to see which out of a laundry list of chemotherapy options might work best.
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SINGAPORE  - Singaporean doctors have used an injectable radioactive chip to destroy malignant cells and prolong the lives of inoperable liver cancer patients, a hospital spokeswoman said.
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Genizon, a Canadian biotech company, gets an infusion of cash to develop personalized medicine for metabolic disorders, including obesity and diabetes.
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A computer chip that is implanted  under the skin won U.S. approval on Wednesday for use in  helping doctors quickly access a patient's medical history.
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Harvard researchers are developing the first drug that specifically targets cancer stem cells.
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Gene therapies could one day offer relief from allergies such as hayfever, claim UK and Swiss scientists.
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A highly sensitive microchip may help doctors detect rare traces of cancer circulating in the bloodstream, offering a way to better manage treatment, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.
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Scientists clear two men of deadly skin cancer by genetically modifying their immune cells.
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Certain genes are known to promote cancer, and one such &quot;oncogene&quot; called MYC is commonly activated in liver tumors. Researchers in California have now shown, in
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The latest findings may expand the ways of generating customized stem cells for new treatments
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The treatment that more cancer patients receive may one day depend on their genes. With an increasing number of biological clues available, doctors hope they will be able to customize more patients' treatments based on their genetic profiles.
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Genetically altered immune cells shrank tumors in skin cancer patients, researchers report, in a technique that may soon be applicable to many other types of cancer.
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WASHINGTON - A computer chip that is implanted under the skin won US approval for use in helping doctors quickly access a patient&#39;s medical history.
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By Anonymous  In an article e-published on April 5 ahead of print in Gene Therapy, Raty et al.
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Canadian scientists have found cancer stem cells that seem to fuel the uncontrolled growth of malignant brain tumors. If they could be targeted with
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Scientists have discovered a new cancer-causing gene that they believe could be a molecular master switch for the disease.
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Researchers who found a genetic pattern that predicts who will be helped by a revolutionary new lung cancer drug said on Monday they were looking for patients to help them confirm their findings.