Posted in cancer, gene therapy on avril 21, 2008 | Aucun commentaire »
Tiny Magnets Offer Breakthrough In Gene Therapy For Cancer: (Apr. 21, 200 — A revolutionary cancer treatment using microscopic magnets to enable ‘armed’ human cells to target tumours has been developed. A new study shows that inserting these nanomagnets into cells carrying genes to fight tumours, results in many more cells successfully reaching and [...]
Posted in cancer, differentiation, taggé twt on avril 16, 2008 | Aucun commentaire »
Mouse Study Can Illuminate How Tumors Manipulate The Human Vascular System: — Tumors use the body’s blood system for their own purposes: They stimulate the growth of blood vessels that supply the tumor. Medical treatment blocks this process in order to restrain tumors. Scientists have now developed a method for producing a complex human vascular [...]
Posted in Endothelial cells, cancer, phage display, taggé colon cancer, HUVEC, phage display on avril 1, 2008 | Aucun commentaire »
: “Identification of one vasculature specific phage-displayed peptide in human colon cancer.
Zhao X, Hu J, Huang R, Yang L.
Blood vessels of tumors might carry specific markers that are usually related to angiogenesis. Investigating these heterogeneous molecules in different tumor vessels might be beneficial for promoting antiangiogenic therapy. In this study, in vivo screening of phage [...]
Posted in cancer on septembre 6, 2007 | Aucun commentaire »
ScienceDaily: Cancer Can Be Detected By Scanning Surface Veins: “Cancer Can Be Detected By Scanning Surface Veins
Science Daily %u2014 A new technology for cancer detection that eliminates the need for drawing blood has been developed by Purdue University researchers.”
La technique est très mignonne : on injecte un marqueur qui se fixe sur les cellules cancéreuses [...]
