Skin cancer study reveals roots of grey hair
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WASHINGTON - Skin cancer researchers have stumbled on a cellular cause for hair turning grey as we age. The scientists weren&#39;t aiming to prevent greying, but to find treatments for malignant melanoma, a potentially deadly skin cancer.
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A few bad stem cells may be responsible for most cancers, Canadian scientists looking into the root causes of colon cancer said Monday, indicating hope for better cancer treatments in the next decade.
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FRIDAY, June 8 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers have discovered that bone marrow stem cells attracted to an area of cancer growth frequently take on the outward appearance of the cancer cells around them.
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Scientists from Singapore&#39;s Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology have discovered two genes that may regulate the growth of cancer cells.
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A rapid technique for isolating DNA in hair provides a new route to study the genetics of extinct creatures.
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A colour test shows up unique chemical changes in the breath of people with lung cancer.
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Scientists say they have made a major step forward in understanding the causes of the skin condition psoriasis.
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Those annoying gray hairs that increasingly leer back from the bathroom mirror may have some value after all. Cancer researchers have developed a
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Tiny stem cells hidden within hair follicles can be induced to grow skin, hair follicles and hair, scientists reported yesterday. The work, done in mice, suggests it may eventually become possible
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Asymmetrical skin  cancers, especially on the left cheek, scalp, arm and hand are  being seen with increasing frequency by dermatologists, a team  at St. Louis (Missouri) University School of Medicine reported  here on Friday.
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Scientists who discovered how people grey as they age believe the findings could help prevent deadly skin cancers.
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Exposure to sunlight may reduce  the risk of advanced breast cancer in women with light skin  pigmentation, according to the results of a population-based  study appearing in the American Journal of Epidemiology.
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Researchers from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Children&#39;s Hospital Boston say they have found the cellular cause of graying hair while investigating the origins of malignant melanoma, the potentially deadly skin cancer.
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A novel 3-D imaging technique provides a first look at the internal structure of human skin cells.
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The number of mutated genes that drive development of cancer is greater than previously thought, research shows.
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A study by a major health-care provider seeks to deepen the understanding of how the interplay of genetics and lifestyle affect your health. By the Associated Press.
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Hair from women with breast  cancer can be distinguished from hair obtained from women  without the disease, researchers in Australia report.