Cancer
Postpartum breast cancer and survival in women with germline BRCA pathogenic variants
About The Study: This study including 903 women with BRCA germline pathogenic variants found that a breast cancer diagnosis less than...
New insights into the connections between alcohol consumption and aggressive liver cancer
While heavy drinking is a well-established risk factor for liver cancer, the specific mechanisms by which alcohol contributes to A-HCC...
Study opens new avenue for immunotherapy drug development
HOUSTON ― In a new study published today in Nature Biomedical Engineering, researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson...
Cancer is a disease of aging, but studies of older adults sorely lacking
A systemic review of the current body of research shows that investigators have inadequately addressed the intersection of aging, health...
Mutations in noncoding DNA become functional in some cancer-driving genes
Key takeaways Key takeaways Despite progress in defining functional elements of noncoding DNA, it is still not fully understood. ...
Innovative primary care program blending virtual with in-person options connects locals to family physicians
An innovative healthcare program developed by researchers at the University of Ottawa has successfully paired residents with family physicians at...
Study finds potential new treatment path for lasting Lyme disease symptoms
Tulane University researchers have identified a promising new approach to treating persistent neurological symptoms associated with Lyme disease, offering hope...
New urine test has higher diagnostic accuracy for prostate cancer
A new urine test that measures 18 genes associated with prostate cancer provides higher accuracy for detecting clinically significant cancers...
New urine-based test detects high-grade prostate cancer, helping men avoid unnecessary biopsies
ANN ARBOR, Michigan — Researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center have developed a new urine-based test that...
Neighborhood disadvantage and breast cancer–specific survival
About The Study: Neighborhood disadvantage was independently associated with shorter breast cancer–specific survival even after controlling for individual-level factors, tumor characteristics,...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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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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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies