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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.
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Immunoglobulin injections may give short-term protection against, or reduce severity of certain diseases. They help people who have an inherited problem making their own antibodies, or those who are having certain types of cancer treatments.
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Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.
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Despite claims by manufacturers, the supplement known as Ginkgo biloba was shown in a study of more than 3,000 participants to be ineffective in reducing development of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in older people.
An MRI of Professor P.’s acoustic neuroma. The arrow indicates the tumor.
Colon polyp; a benign epithelial tumor.
Metastatic process: Tumor leaving primary site to travel to other distant organs to grow.
Tumor localization with radiolabeled anti-PSMA
(a) Acute myelocytic leukemia: The tumor cells are of myeloid rather than lymphoid lineage. (b) ...
Nodule, tumor