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Cardinal Francis George, the archbishop of Chicago who is being treated for cancer, said Friday that the search process is underway for his successor as leader of the nation's third-largest archdiocese. (April 11)
Cardinal Francis George, the archbishop of Chicago who is being treated for cancer, said Friday that the search process is underway for his successor as leader of the nation's third-largest archdiocese.
George spoke about his most recent...
Curated Video
Early research shows malignant breast cancer cells might be safely killed off
Tel Aviv, Israel, March 9, 2010
1. Tilt down on medicine faculty building in Tel Aviv university
2. Students arriving to faculty
3. Pan left from cells division slide on computer screen to Professor Malka Cohen-Armon looking into...
Curated Video
Sick Venezuelan migrants put strain on Colombia's healthcare system
In a cramped hospital near Colombia's border with Venezuela, migrants fill stretchers bearing the wounds of the deteriorating nation they left behind.
An 18-year-old woman rubbed her swollen belly after fleeing with her...
Curated Video
Second man seems to be free of AIDS virus
Until now Timothy Ray Brown was the only patient to be free of HIV after a transplant of blood stem cells.
Press Association
Man with terminal cancer cleared of disease thanks to UK drug trial
A man told he had less than 12 months to live is now cancer-free thanks to a UK trial of a new drug regime. Robert Glynn, 51, a welder from Worsley in Greater Manchester, said he “wouldn’t be here” if it were not for the astonishing...
Curated Video
Imaging technology shows how chemotherapy affects tumours.
London, United Kingdom, 12th November 2008
1. Patient entering tunnel of PET (Positron Emission Tomography) scanner
2. Close up of digital indicators on PET scanner
3. SOUNDBITE: (English), Professor Eric Aboagye, Leader, Cancer Research...
Bloomberg
The Doctor Who Started a Cancer Treatment Revolution
April 19 -- Back in the 1970s, Dr. Steve Rosenberg invented a new field of cancer treatment: immunotherapy, the harnessing of the body's own immune system to fight tumors. Today, he’s using cutting-edge gene-editing techniques to help...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Blossoms: Making It Personal: Using Dna to Tailor Cancer Treatments
Students learn about the growth of cancer through an analogy of a kitchen with an appliance running out of control. Together, student learners investigate case studies of three patients with lung cancer and determine the cell mutation...
PBS
Nova: Cancer Warrior
This hour long, 8 part segment features new advances in cancer therapy and medication. Learn about these new treatments in this detailed series developed by NOVA.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Cancer and Homeostasis: Lesson 1
This lesson will identify what causes cancer, how your immune system attempts to fight cancer and various treatments of cancer. This lesson will also investigate the affect cancer has on the body's ability to maintain homeostasis. It is...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Leukemia Treatment
There are three main solutions to treat leukemia: Chemotherapy, radiation, and bone marrow transplant. This video explains each type of treatment and when they are used. [5:55]