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Epi-Chemo Meeting

Speaker: Fabrizio Galimberti
Topic: "Murine Transgenic and Transplantable Lung Cancers as Tools for Discovery"

In the News

Margaret Karagas "DMS Team Identifies New Cancer On-Ramp" and "Arsenic Exposure Activates an Oncogenic Signaling Pathways; Leads to Increased Cancer Risk"

John Baron "Vioxx shows some long-term cardiac effects"

Jason Moore "Discovering the genetic roots of humanity"

Read more: Two studies look at the benefits and limits of the information in personal genetics

Selenium may prevent high risk-bladder cancer - Superfund Research Brief May, 2009

Researchers from Dartmouth Medical School compared selenium levels in 767 individuals newly diagnosed with bladder cancer to the levels of 1,108 individuals from the general population. Findings showed an inverse association between selenium and bladder cancer among women, some smokers and those with p53 positive bladder cancer.

Read more: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - NIH

 

 

 

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