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New Approach Speeds Blood Stem Cell Collection
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Use of AMD3100, an antagonist of CXCR4, allows rapid mobilization of functional donor hematopoietic cells without the need for granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF), researchers report in the August 15th issue of Blood. Reuters Health Information
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Growth Protein May Provide New Target for Prostate Cancer
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Inhibition of the signal transducer and activator of transcription 5a/b (Stat5a/b), the key mediator of prolactin effects in prostate cancer cells, kills cancer cells and inhibits xenograft growth in mice, researchers report in the March 1st issue of Clinical Cancer Research. Reuters Health Information
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Breast Cancer Metastasis Suppressor MicroRNAs Identified
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A team of scientists at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York has identified several endogenous human microRNAs that suppress breast cancer metastasis to lung and bone -- the two main sites of metastatic spread of breast carcinoma. Reuters Health Information
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