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Genetically Engineered Stem Cells Target Cancer Cells

May 20, 2009

Genetically Engineered Stem Cells Target Cancer Cells

Anti-cancer protein has the ability to cause the death only of cancer cells.

Genetically engineered stem cells from bone marrow showed promise as a potential new way to deliver a cancer-killing protein to tumors, British researchers said.

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The Smell Of Skin Cancer

August 21, 2008

The Smell Of Skin Cancer

An alcohol solution is dripped onto a volunteer’s forearm to collect compounds on the skin’s surface. The sample is then analyzed by gas chromatography.

Skin-cancer tumors give off a characteristic odor profile that could be used for early detection.

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