Cancer
Radiotherapy for oral cavity cancer: mucositis dominates while saliva and gum fluid stay largely stable
A prospective study of 52 patients with oral cavity cancer found mucositis in 82.1 percent during radiotherapy, while salivary flow...
Lung Cancer Pneumonia Risk Models Look Accurate but Almost All Are Flawed
A systematic review of 26 lung cancer pneumonia risk models finds a pooled AUC of 0.89 but high risk of...
Ear seeds ease chemotherapy nerve pain in trial, but only with in-person care
A randomized trial found ear seed acupressure improved chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy versus usual care, with benefits strongest and most persistent...
Collagen and fibronectin coatings shape pancreatic cancer cell growth and drug response in vitro
Laboratory experiments show collagen type I coating inhibits pancreatic cancer cell growth while fibronectin supports it, and both reduce sensitivity...
Methylated ultra-short cfDNA fragments flag breast cancer with perfect test accuracy
A cfMeDIP-seq machine-learning model combining methylation and methylated fragment features distinguished 25 breast cancer patients from 110 healthy controls with...
Gene Signatures Linked to Resistance and Response to PD-1 Blockade in Skin Cancer
Pre-treatment gene signatures combining immune activity and tumor-intrinsic markers such as SLC7A5 and SOX2 are associated with response and resistance...
Perforin Kills Cancer Cells Alone, Without Granzymes, Study Finds
New research shows the immune protein perforin can kill tumor cells on its own by triggering iron-dependent ferroptosis, even when...
Stress Load in the Body Predicts Symptom Burden in Breast Cancer Survivors
A UK Biobank study of 1,444 breast cancer survivors links higher allostatic load, a composite of 11 stress-related biomarkers, to...
China issues national guidelines standardizing PET imaging in cancer care
New Chinese Anti-Cancer Association guidelines standardize PET imaging procedures, tracers and quantitative parameters for cancer management.
Scientists reveal how a methyl tag on eEF1A speeds KRAS translation and fuels cancer drug resistance
St. Jude scientists showed that METTL13-driven methylation of the translation factor eEF1A selectively speeds decoding of codons enriched in oncogenes...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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