Researchers Hope Mice Mirror Men

Researchers hope mice mirror men

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The cancer responded to chemical castration with a drug that stops testosterone production. Then, as often happens in men with advanced prostate cancer, the tumors in the mice started growing again, resistant to the treatment. Because so few genes were …
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Doctors make replacement organs grown from patients' cells

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Then, says Dr. Harald Ott of Massachusetts General Hospital, “we can regenerate an organ that will not be rejected (and which can be) grown on demand and transplanted surgically, similar to a donor organ.” That won't happen anytime … Mayo Clinic is …
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WASTED YOUTH: Brockton area communities get federal grant to stem deaths in

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Reports show heroin overdoses claim a life once every eight days on the South Shore, and eastern Massachusetts has the highest incidence of heroin- and opiate-related emergency room visits in the U.S.. Those are some … Local organizations such as …
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