February 2011
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January 2011
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Genetic code deciphered for form of pancreatic... →
(PhysOrg.com) — Scientists at Johns Hopkins have deciphered the genetic code for a type of pancreatic cancer called neuroendocrine or islet cell tumors. The work, described online in the Jan. 20 issue of Science Express, shows that patients whose tumors have certain coding “mistakes” live twice as long as those without them.
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– Thousands of Egyptian Muslims Show Up as “Human Shields” to Defend Coptic Christians From Terorism
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“We discovered that benign cancer cells produce the PML molecule and display...”
– Scientists now know why some cancers become malignant and others don’t
