Topic: Research

The dean of Medicine at McGill University said in a statement Thursday that the prestigious Canadian research university will conduct a preliminary inquiry into accusations that a McGill researcher had allowed his research to be…

The discovery of microscopic molecules called microRNAs offers new opportunities for the early diagnosis of cancer including malignant mesothelioma. MicroRNAs play a large role in the regulation of gene expression and have the potential to…

CanBas Co., Ltd.,, a Japanese bio-pharmaceutical company that develops new cancer drugs that target the cell cycle, has received a boost from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in its research efforts to add to…

The common cold causes people to do lot of sneezing and sniffing during the winter months. But researchers at the University of Pennsylvania hope the common cold virus may prove helpful in developing targeted treatments…

Medical researchers at the University of Maryland are gaining insights into the growth of mesothelioma tumors that may lead to improved diagnosis and treatment for individuals with peritoneal mesothelioma.  Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma is an aggressive…