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Aggressive Childhood Nerve Cancer Shows a Weakness
By activating the tumor suppressor p53, a new drug may slow the malignancy, a study in mice shows.
November 12, 2009 - Science
Personalized Medicine Moves Beyond Cancer, Entering Heart Care and More
In Edward Abrahams's view, medical treatment should be tailored to each patient's characteristics.
July 06, 2009 - Katherine Hobson - Cancer
Embryonic Stem Cells—and Other Stem Cells—Promise to Advance Treatments
Adult stem cells may reach patients first, and induced pluripotent stem cells have greatest potential.
July 02, 2009 - Katherine Hobson - Heart Health
Overcoming a Tricky Spinal Tumor and the Risk of Paralysis
As wide across as a half-dollar, Steven's tumor had burrowed deep within his spinal cord.
May 29, 2008 - Lindsay Lyon - Best Children's Hospitals
Stressed? Your Immune System May Suffer
A new report suggests that women who lead stressful lives may be more vulnerable to cervical cancer.
February 15, 2008 - Katherine Hobson - Cancer
Treating Hepatitis B
There is usually no need for treatment of an acute infection in adults.
March 20, 2007 - Infectious Diseases
Living With and Beyond Cancer
This guide explores many of the challenges of surviving cancer and some questions you might have.
March 02, 2007 - Cancer
About Brain Tumor
A brain tumor is a mass formed by an overgrowth of abnormal cells.
December 21, 2006 - Brain & Behavior
Treating Brain Tumor
Your doctor will recommend treatment depending on the type and location of the tumor.
December 21, 2006 - Brain & Behavior
About Headache
According to most estimates, approximately 90 percent of the population suffers from headaches.
July 06, 2006 - Brain & Behavior

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