WCD2016 Special Feature: The foundation of solid science
WCD2016 Special Feature: The foundation of solid science Prof Dr Johnson Stanslas on approaches of pharmacotherapeutic research and his insistence on strong fundamental research BY: SYAMIL ZAHARI B...
View ArticleStudy: New drug found to further boost survival for advanced prostate cancer...
Study: New drug found to further boost survival for advanced prostate cancer patients Adrenal inhibitor Abiraterone Acetate provides more substantial advantages in treating metastatic cases Micrograph...
View ArticleWCD2016 Special Feature: A novel, personalized way of looking at cancer...
WCD2016 Special Feature: A novel, personalized way of looking at cancer treatment Hybrid molecular imaging is opening new doors for cancer researchers and physicians BY SYAMIL ZAHARI I n conjunction...
View ArticleWCD2016 Special Feature: The push for natural medicine into mainstream...
WCD2016 Special Feature: The push for natural medicine into mainstream clinical treatment Our grandmothers had utilized herbal extracts to good effect, so why shouldn’t modern medicine? BY SYAMIL...
View ArticleWCD2016 Special Feature: Aiming for early detection and better quality living...
WCD2016 Special Feature: Aiming for early detection and better quality living post-cancer diagnosis Researchers probe molecular changes contributing to the evolution of nasopharyngeal carcinoma to seek...
View ArticleGenetic changes could indicate an increase in tumour aggressiveness
Genetic changes could indicate an increase in tumour aggressiveness OAS1 gene may be involved in the onset and progression of breast and prostate cancer, according to a recent study A team of...
View ArticleWCD2016 Special Feature: The emerging role of molecular diagnostics in cancer...
WCD2016 Special Feature: The emerging role of molecular diagnostics in cancer treatment A molecular biologist outlines his multiway efforts in eradicating cancer By R.N. Sugitha Nadarajah Photo: Benny...
View ArticleFeatured Researcher: A Cancer Research’s Ardent Quest
Featured Researcher: A Cancer Research’s Ardent Quest Dr Ines Vasconcelos’ dedicated mission to combat ovarian and breast cancer By R.N. Sugitha Nadarajah “I am very passionate about what I do, and it...
View ArticleA meta-analysis of the efficacy of cancer drugs
A meta-analysis of the efficacy of cancer drugs German researchers compare the therapeutic value of PARP inhibitors in the management of ovarian cancer By R.N. Sugitha Nadarajah P oly (ADP-ribose)...
View ArticleWCD2016 Special Feature: Subduing the silent killer
WCD2016 Special Feature: Subduing the silent killer In conjunction of April as the international Head and Neck Cancer Month, meet a group of researchers dedicated to reversing nasopharyngeal cancer By:...
View ArticleWCD2016 Special Feature: The lab’s next top model
WCD2016 Special Feature: The lab’s next top model These little swimmers are capturing the hearts of researchers as model organisms for various scientific studies By: Syamil Zahari Think of the common...
View ArticleMutated gene influencing metastatic colorectal cancer survival rate
Mutated gene influencing metastatic colorectal cancer survival rate In a first ever reported study, researchers revealed better treatment prognosis for certain types of advanced colorectal cancer Q...
View ArticleRare case of bone cancer identified via brachyury immunostain
Rare case of bone cancer identified via brachyury immunostain Scientists report first case of immunohistochemical marker confirming diagnosis of extra-axial dedifferentiated chordoma A n exceptionally...
View ArticleStudy: Confocal microscopy effective in analyzing infestation of mites in...
Study: Confocal microscopy effective in analyzing infestation of mites in human skin disease Dermatology researchers outlines benefits of a non-invasive and rapid method in detecting mites of the genus...
View ArticleA bug’s story: H. pylori and stomach cancer
A bug’s story: H. pylori and stomach cancer The role of Helicobacter pylori in intestinal metaplasia development of gastric mucosa By R.N. Sugitha Nadarajah A scientist recounted the story of his that...
View ArticleFeatured Researcher: A histopathologist’s true calling
Featured Researcher: A histopathologist’s true calling Dr. Sergii Vernygorodskyi’s persistent efforts in cancer research “S cience is truly wonderful. The more I know, the more it takes me deeper,”...
View ArticleThe Beauty of Dermatology
The Beauty of Dermatology An interview with Dermatologist Dr. Teo Soleymani By R.N. Sugitha Nadarajah Dr. Teo Soleymani Researcher in Spotlight Dr. Teo Soleymani, 28, talks about his enthusiasm for...
View ArticleElectrodesiccation for dermatosis papulosa nigra
Electrodesiccation for dermatosis papulosa nigra An under-recognized tool is found to be effective in treating common superficial skin lesions T he use of electrodesiccation – an electrosurgical...
View ArticleCancer targeted therapy via gene manipulation
Cancer targeted therapy via gene manipulation Frontline Genomics magazine takes readers into the genome research world at AstraZeneca’s Boston-based Oncology Innovative Medicine Unit for a better...
View ArticleCancer therapeutic target genes identified on chromosome 20q
Cancer therapeutic target genes identified on chromosome 20q Research suggests that multiple genes contribute to cancer patients’ overall survival A n integrated quantitative genome data analysis was...
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