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Study Shows How the Nanog Protein Promotes Growth of Head and Neck Cancer
A protein called Nanog helps the renewal of healthy embryonic stem cells.
This study shows that Nanog also promotes cancer stem cell proliferation in head and neck cancer and shows how it promotes th
6/18/2013
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Metabolic Molecule Drives Growth Of Aggressive Brain Cancer
Genomic research has shown that glioblastoma, the most dangerous type of brain cancer, has four subtypes.
This study examines two of the subtypes and identifies an abnormal metabolic pathway that dri
6/13/2013
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JEGS Foundation Donates $10 Million To New Cancer Hospital At Ohio State
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Coughlin family who own JEGS Automotive Inc., one of the largest and most successful automotive equipment companies in the nation and a record-breaking racing team, recently made
6/7/2013
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Ohio State Cancer Expert Appointed to National Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee
COLUMBUS, Ohio –Steven Clinton,MD, PhD, program leader of molecular carcinogenesis and chemoprevention at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and R
6/5/2013
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Cytomegalovirus Might Speed Brain Cancer Growth
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infects most middle-aged Americans, and it is often associated with an aggressive form of brain cancer; whether it plays a role in the cancer is unknown;
This study indicates th
6/5/2013
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The Compound in the Mediterranean Diet that Makes Cancer Cells ‘Mortal’
Scientists Design ‘Fishing’ Technique to Show How Foods Improve Health
COLUMBUS, Ohio – New research suggests that a compound abundant in the Mediterranean diet takes away cancer cells’ “superpow
5/22/2013
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March of Dimes, Leading Ohio Research Centers and Hospitals Launch New Collaboration to Understand and Prevent Prematurity
Three major Ohio universities and four hospitals have joined with the March of Dimes Foundation to establish a new collaborative research program aimed exclusively at finding the unknown causes of pre
5/21/2013
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Victoria’s Secret Angels Get a Glimpse at a Cancer-free World
Five Victoria’s Secret Angels got an insider’s view of one of the world’s newest and most innovative cancer hospitals – Ohio State’s new James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute, opening
5/21/2013
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Ohio State Expert Helps Explore How Sunlight May Affect ADHD Patients
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Researchers are interested in exploring how sunlight, sleep and screens (like those on computers and TVs) may affect those with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), say
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Pelotonia Fundraising Contributes To 11 New Cancer Research Grants At Ohio State
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James) announced 11 new Idea Grants award
5/14/2013
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Study Identifies Possible New Acute Leukemia Marker Treatment Target
Clara D. Bloomfield, MD
Molecular markers are needed to guide the treatment of people who have acute leukemia and whose leukemic cells have normal-looking chromosomes.
This study found that high lev
5/13/2013
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World Renowned Oncology Surgeon Recruited to Ohio State
Raphael Pollock, MD, PhD, to lead Ohio State’s Division of Surgical Oncology
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Raphael E. Pollock, MD, PhD, known and respected worldwide as a gifted cancer surgeon and researcher
4/30/2013
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Big-Data Analysis Identifies Prognostic RNA Markers in a Common Form of Breast Cancer
Carlo Croce, MD
Determining a breast-cancer patient’s prognosis can be difficult because breast tumors contain many genetic differences and there are many subtypes;
This study combined and analyze
4/29/2013
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Media Advisory: James Cancer Hospital to Offer Free Skin Cancer Screenings
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC–James) and the Ohio State University Wexner M
4/29/2013
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Media Advisory: OSU James Offering Free Head and Neck Cancer Screenings
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC–James) is offering free head and neck cancer
4/22/2013
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New Agent Might Control Breast-Cancer Growth and Spread
Flavia Pichiorri, PhD
Altered levels of molecules called microRNA play an important role in many cancers, but efforts to treat cancer by altering those levels have been unsuccessful.
This study sh
4/22/2013
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Ohio State Cancer Researcher Receives International InBev Baillet LaTour Health Prize
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The InBev-Baillet Latour Fund has awarded its
2013 Health Prize to Dr. Carlo Croce,
professor and chair of the department of molecular virology, immunology and
medical genetics
4/18/2013
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Ohio State Lung Cancer Researcher Receives Landon Foundation-AACR Innovator Award
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Lung cancer expert David P. Carbone, M.D., Ph.D., who leads the thoracic oncology center at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital an
4/12/2013
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Ohio State Cancer Researcher Honored With AACR Princess Takamatsu Lectureship
COLUMBUS,
Ohio – The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) honored Dr. Carlo Croce, professor and chair
of the department of molecular virology, immunology and medical genetics and
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4/11/2013
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Cancer Expert Comes to Ohio State to Focus on 'Precision Cancer Medicine
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Physician scientist Dr. Sameek Roychowdhury, MD, PhD, who specializes in translational genomics -- the development of molecular- and genetic-based treatments for individual cancers,
4/11/2013
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