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  • April 2008
    • New Drug Protects Body From Radiation

      New Drug Protects Body From Radiation

      (Newser) - A promising new drug that protects animals from damaging radiation is ready for clinical trials in humans, the BBC reports. The drug interferes with the protein that ordinarily causes cell suicide in the presence of radiation, meaning it could be useful in treating cancer patients undergoing radiation as well as victims of a dirty bomb or nuclear attack. More »

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      cancer   science   medicine   medical breakthrough   cancer treatment   radiation   dirty bomb

  • August 2007

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