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A strategy to fight cancer

Prof. Dan Farr (Photo: Yonatan Blum)

Unique RNA technology for personalized cancer medicine

The nanomedicine that attacks cancer twice: both improves the effectiveness of chemotherapy and strengthens the immune system

divide or conquer

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The process of repair through nucleotide excision that earned its discoverers the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2015. From the Nobel Prize website

Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discoverers of DNA repair mechanisms

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"Bad luck" of random mutations plays an important role in most cancers, except those caused by smoking and sun exposure

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Patient with sarcoma type cancer in the neck area. Diagnosed as having no chance of recovery, then he was 'treated' by bacteria, and managed to survive for many more years. source.

The bacterium that preys on cancerous tumors

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Prayer for the healing of a terminally ill patient. Illustration: shutterstock

On New Age "science".

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Skin cancer (melanoma). From Wikipedia

Breakthrough: Cancer treatment without side effects has been tried in mice but promises benefits for humans

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Prof. Nadir Arber, photo: Tel Aviv Medical Center

A study conducted at the Cancer Prevention Center at the Tel Aviv Medical Center found: 2.4% of 1,000 healthy subjects were found to have cancer

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Cross section of a human lung infected with cancer. The white block above is his tape and the black areas indicate that the original owner of the lung smoked. From Wikimedia

A new study conducted in the USA: within minutes of smoking a cigarette, immediate damage is caused to DNA

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Blood test, from Wikipedia

Technion researchers have developed a method for diagnosing diseases, based on a simple blood test

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Images: Carlson Lab/Brown University and Morgan Lab/Brown University

Grow an egg in a petri dish

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On the right, Dr. Ofir Meir and Prof. Menachem Rubinstein

Why are cancer cells so resistant?

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From the right: Jean Wakim, Gabi Tersik and Prof. Yossi Jordan.

Another tool in the war against cancer - disrupting its transmission

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Right: Dr. Sena Shilstein, Prof. Amos Barskin, Dr. Rachel Chetzik and Marco Cortezi. Photo: Weizmann Institute

Take the prostate out of the fire - as early as possible

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The combined activity of two proteins causes the death of cancer cells found in children's brains

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Tel Aviv University sold to Champions the rights to an antibody that inhibits the development of cancerous tumors

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The Technion researchers built a platform for the confinement of transgenic stem cells that create an anti-cancer drug

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A vaccine for metastatic cancer?

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