Researchers track how spores break out of dormant state
...e to extreme environmental factors including heat, radiation and toxic chemicals. However, once in favorable conditions, spores break the dormant state through germination and reenter the vegetative mode of replication. Although significant progress has been made in understanding the biochemical and genetic...Blood test may help signal tumor's remission, return in throat cancer patients
...r monitoring the effectiveness of chemotherapy and radiation treatment in people with advanced throat cancer, a...cancer-related proteins following chemotherapy and radiation treatment were more likely to remain in remission, while those who experienced a large rise over tim...Enzyme delivered in smaller package protects cells from radiation damage
...here is increasing concern that such high doses of radiation may have long-term negative effects on healthy tis...er, M.D., professor and chair of the department of radiation oncology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, delivered the human MnSOD enzyme into mouse h...