In many cases, chemotherapy treatments leave patients sterile or with reproductive disorders. Typically, doctors suggest that patients take eggs before treatment, then ripen them in vitro and freeze them for later use. Until now, no pregnancy was triggered favorably via this process, the failures being systematic. But as the worlds first, a woman cured of… Read more »
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) reacted on Monday against “rumors” that call into question the vaccine against human papilloma virus (HPV), which causes cervical cancer, and insisted that it is effective and safe. IARC, dependent on the World Health Organization (WHO), stressed that the vaccine is also essential to end the possible… Read more »
Swiss scientists managed to transform cancer cells into fat, and thus stop the metastasis , thanks to the action of two drugs. In the study, published in the journal Cancer Cell , experts claim to have shown that the effects of the antitumor drug Trametinib and the antidiabetic drug Rosiglitazone in mice. According to researchers from the Department of Biomedicine of the University… Read more »
Historically kings, queens and emperors have tried to find the fountain of youth; they failed. Ponce de Leon instead founded Florida, emperor Qin of…
