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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A gene therapy trial starts which scientists hope will extend the lives of patients with muscular dystrophy.
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A computer chip that is implanted under the skin won US approval on Wednesday for use in helping doctors quickly access a patient&#39;s medical history.
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A new implantable device can extract stem cells for therapeutic transplant or program cancer cells to die.
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A new diagnostic tool called a gene chip can tell with a single test if a patient has malaria, Ebola, influenza or a bacterial infection, researchers said on Wednesday.
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Harvard researchers are developing the first drug that specifically targets cancer stem cells.
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Proteins found on the outside of cancer cells could be targeted by a drug &quot;guidance system&quot; which seeks out and destroys the disease, scientists have said.
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Scientists clear two men of deadly skin cancer by genetically modifying their immune cells.
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Doctors using new technology can get fast feedback on whether treatments are working for breast cancer victims, a new study shows.
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Scientists have used a genetic technique to cut cholesterol in mice in a groundbreaking way which could one day be used to treat a range of human illnesses.
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A powerful new strategy promises to speed up the effort to link genes to specific diseases. Can you say 'transcriptome'?
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FRIDAY, Sept. 21 (HealthDay News) -- DNA microarray chip analyses of tumors may help improve treatment for some patients with incurable cancers, a new study finds.
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The Food and Drug Administration gives doctors the go-ahead to implant radio frequency microchips in patients. When scanned, the chips will release patients' medical information to doctors, speeding care.
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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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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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By Anonymous  In an article e-published on April 5 ahead of print in Gene Therapy, Raty et al.