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Esophageal Cancer

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Metformin for Cancer

Repurposed to Target Cancer Stem Cells Metformin is the most widely prescribed oral drug for type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the world. It is included on the World Health Organization’s list of...

Tetrathiomolybdate

Lowering Copper Levels in the BloodAmmonium Tetrathiomolybdate (T.M.) is a drug that inhibits the development of new blood vessels in cancer by lowering levels of the common mineral copper in the...

Cancer Immunotherapy – An Introduction

The Most Exciting Development in Oncology Signatures of Mutational Processes In Human Cancer “There is at bottom only one genuinely scientific treatment for all diseases, and that is to stimulate...

Immune Surveillance Theory

Tracking Down the Tumor There is a common idea that cancer arises simply because of the weakness of the patient's immune system. Supposedly, our white blood cells patrol the highways and byways...

Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)

Killing Cancer Cells via Thermal Coagulative NecrosisRadiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a minimally invasive technique for removing, or “ablating,” tumors. RFA induces cell death by what is called...