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  • What is the BRCA2 Gene?
    Health - 28 Jun 2019
    Both the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are important in suppressing tumors and repairing damaged DNA. Mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes give rise to a predisposition to cancer which is referred to as...
  • Paclitaxel History
    Health - 11 Mar 2023
    Paclitaxel is a prominent natural compound used for the treatment of refractory cancers. It was discovered as part of a National Cancer Institute program where extracts of thousands of plants were...
  • What is Paclitaxel?
    Health - 24 May 2021
    Paclitaxel is a hydrophobic mitotic inhibitor with a powerful anti-cancer effect.
  • What is Oophorectomy?
    Health - 18 Feb 2021
    Oophorectomy, sometimes called ovariectomy, is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of one or both of a woman’s ovaries.
  • BRCA1 Interactions
    Health - 17 Jun 2023
    The BRCA1 gene is located on the long arm of chromosome 17, at position 17q21. The gene spans around 100 kilobases and codes for a protein containing 1863 amino acids.
  • Familial Breast Cancer
    Health - 25 May 2023
    Approximately 1 in 15 cases of breast cancer are considered to be caused by a gene mutation inherited from a parent, known as hereditary or familial breast cancer.
  • Chemotherapy Types
    Health - 10 Sep 2024
    Cancer chemotherapy agents are classified according to their chemical nature and function. Some of the well known classes of cancer chemotherapy agents include alkylating agents, plant alkaloids,...
  • Exploiting Enzymes in Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy
    Health - 14 Dec 2023
    As enzymes are involved at every stage of cell regulation, a better understanding of their role and function allows them to be exploited in the clinic, both as diagnostic and therapeutic agents.
  • Breast Cancer Causes
    Health - 22 Jun 2023
    The exact causes of breast cancer are not well understood. However, there are several risk factors that raise the possibilities of breast cancer. Of these risk factors some may be modified or changed...
  • An Overview of Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes
    Health - 15 Apr 2019
    Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (or paraneoplastic neurological disorders), are a class of conditions which arise due to an autoimmune attack on neural tissue (amongst others) in response to...

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