Sentences with phrase «week on the cancer research»

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At a hearing this week, Rep. Lamar Smith (R. - Texas) lashed out at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the group that assesses cancer risk for the UN's World Health OrganizCancer (IARC), the group that assesses cancer risk for the UN's World Health Organizcancer risk for the UN's World Health Organization.

M.I.T. held a groundbreaking last week for the new institute, which will replace its Center for Cancer Research that dates back to the days of President Richard Nixon's war on cancer in the early Cancer Research that dates back to the days of President Richard Nixon's war on cancer in the early cancer in the early 1970s.

Despite this uncertainty, the Department of Health decided last week to allow the UK Coordinating Committee on Cancer Research to seek local approval for the trial at each centre taking part.

If dealing with the public relations nightmare over its on - off - on funding of Planned Parenthood wasn't enough, the Susan G. Komen for the Cure cancer charity last week also got entangled, somewhat bizarrely, in the debate over human embryonic stem (ES) cell research.

On Capitol Hill last week, Weinberg, an expert in the molecular biology of cancer, pointed out to the Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus that the major advances in understanding human cancer genetics had come, not from studying breast tissue, but from studying cow warts, worm vulvas, fruitfly retinas, and a chicken virus.

A first - ever conference focused on the relationship of diet, physical activity and obesity to cancer survivorship and prognosis brought 150 attendees from around the world to the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center lastcancer survivorship and prognosis brought 150 attendees from around the world to the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center lastCancer Research Center last week.

This week saw new research on brain tumour and ovarian cancers, while MPs launched an inquiry into e-cigarettes.

This week, at the annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in Chicago, researchers presented preliminary results from no fewer than 20 studies on metformin, including some in humans.

* Liam Neeson stripped to a pair of hot - pink jocks on The Ellen DeGeneres Show this week to raise money for breast cancer research during Breast Cancer Awareness cancer research during Breast Cancer Awareness Cancer Awareness Month.