61. Neoprobe is developing a system to diagnose and help treat cancer. 62. Options for treating prostate cancer. 63. Pauling, with characteristic independence, then elaborated on his original thesis and suggested that the vitamin might also be of help in treating cancer. 64. Paraplatin is used to treat cancer of the ovaries, lung, head and neck. 65. Radioactive isotopes created at the facility also could be used for medical research and to treat certain cancers. 66. Robert Langer, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, helped develop a dime-sized chemotherapy wafer to treat brain cancer. 67. Sandoz Pharma recently worked with Genetic Therapy on the clinical application of somatic gene therapy to treat brain cancer. 68. Scientific breakthroughs in the development of drugs for treating cancer are becoming common. 69. Several substances successfully attack tumors in mice but turn out to be useless in treating human cancers. 70. Scientists hope to use these precisely engineered human cancer cells to find better ways to detect and treat cancer. |