Re: [silk] Scientists find treatment to kill every kind of cancer tumor

2014-03-30 Thread Aditya Kapil
And the fact that Fox News reports this doesn't help. On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 4:59 PM, SS wrote: > On Sat, 2014-03-29 at 08:28 +1000, Charles Haynes wrote: > > So many breathless announcements of treatments that work in vitro, or > > in > > animal studies, and are never heard from again. Wa

Re: [silk] Scientists find treatment to kill every kind of cancer tumor

2014-03-29 Thread SS
On Sat, 2014-03-29 at 08:28 +1000, Charles Haynes wrote: > So many breathless announcements of treatments that work in vitro, or > in > animal studies, and are never heard from again. Wake me up after human > trials. +1

Re: [silk] Scientists find treatment to kill every kind of cancer tumor

2014-03-28 Thread Charles Haynes
So many breathless announcements of treatments that work in vitro, or in animal studies, and are never heard from again. Wake me up after human trials. [From Science] Cancer researcher Tyler Jacks of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology > in Cambridge says that although the new study is prom

[silk] Scientists find treatment to kill every kind of cancer tumor

2014-03-28 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Researchers might have found the Holy Grail in the war against cancer, a miracle drug that has killed every kind of cancer tumor it has come in contact with, the New York Post reported. The drug works by blocking a protein called CD47 that is essentially a "do not eat" signal to the body's immune..