Word: cancerous
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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However, officials from MIT hastened to allay residents' fears regarding the reactor, which is not a power generator but rather a research reactor used to treat cancer and rheumatoid arthritis and to conduct geologic studies...
...since one of VLDL's jobs is to carry fatty substances, called triglycerides, in the blood, and some researchers think triglyceride levels may help determine heart-disease risk. Amdoc4 nails the next question about HER-2/neu, the defective gene that's been linked to aggressive forms of breast cancer...
Arsenic, the poison of choice in murder mysteries, may have a kinder, gentler role: treating cancer. A pilot study shows that when arsenic is given in low doses to patients with a rare form of leukemia known as APL, nearly all go into remission. The treatment has fewer side effects than conventional chemotherapy...
...from Punching the Culture Club to spending a semester in Paris [vol.10,no.4, 6 respectively]. And furthermore, it seems that puffing on cigarettes has given way to its illegal counterpart...Burn baby burn?[vol.10,no.1] FM can escape the Harvard inferno and risks of lung cancer with the help of Project ADD, an undergraduate peer education group dedicated to substance abuse issues on campus. Visit the project on the second floor of UHS, Monday through Friday 9am-5pm or call them...
Turning conventional thinking on its head, scientists find that human brains can generate new cells. Investigators were able to demonstrate that some actively dividing cells in the brains of terminally ill cancer patients were in fact healthy neurons. The finding may lead to treatments for Alzheimer's and other brain disorders...