Tag Archives: Cancer Research
Can Baking Soda Help in the Fight Against Cancer?
The researcher behind this discovery is Hanan Abumanhal Masarweh of the Technion's Russell Berrie Nanotechnology Institute, who received her Ph.D. from the Technion for her research under the supervision of Prof. Avi Schroeder of the Wolfson Faculty of Chemical Engineering. Baking soda, the simple product that’s available at any supermarket, could revolutionize breast cancer treatment,… Read More
New Pathway to Attack Cancer Cells
When treating cancer, researchers are always searching for ways to remove cancer cells while minimizing damage to the rest of the body. One possible approach is to find processes unique to cancer cells, and which would allow specific targeting. If such a process can be disrupted, only those cells would be affected. A process… Read More
Leukemia and the Brain
The researchers include hematological-oncological experts from Schneider Children’s Medical Center and Tel Aviv University, and scientists from Technion - Israel Institute of Technology and the University of Glasgow. They discovered that a drug that thwarts the production of fatty acids can block the spread of leukemia to the brain An international research group from Israel… Read More