Cancer
AACR: How cellular plasticity drives cancer metastasis
About 90% of deaths from cancer are a result of metastasis — that is, from cancer’s ability to spread from...
Study reveals mechanism linking heart disease to cancer development
Credit: Tel Aviv University Previous studies have shown that heart disease and cancer may be connected through shared risk...
Unlocking the body’s hidden weapon against cancer: the role of broken chromosomes
Scientists have unraveled the mechanisms of the Cyclic guanosine monophosphate-adenosine monophosphate synthase-stimulator of interferon genes (cGAS-STING) signaling pathway activated by...
The surprising connection between male infertility and family cancer risk
In a recent study, researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) found a surprising trend in families with male infertility: an...
Targeting vulnerability in B-cell development leads to novel drug combination for leukemia
Despite having an overall survival rate of 94%, B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), the most common childhood cancer, can prove...
AACR: PARP1-selective inhibitor demonstrates early efficacy in breast cancers with DNA repair defects
ABSTRACT CT014Credit: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center ABSTRACT CT014 SAN DIEGO – The first-in-class PARP1-selective inhibitor saruparib...
AACR: Combination treatment is well-tolerated, shows antitumor effects in KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer
ABSTRACT CT013Credit: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center ABSTRACT CT013 SAN DIEGO ― Combining the KRAS G12C inhibitor...
Access to genomic medicine illustrates precision medicine’s delicate future
Osaka, Japan – As genomics and precision medicine advances open new avenues for personalized treatments to replace the conventional one-size-fits-all...
AACR: Novel immunotherapies show promise for patients with kidney cancer and for solid organ transplant recipients with skin cancer
ABSTRACTS: CT002, CT003Credit: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center ABSTRACTS: CT002, CT003 SAN DIEGO ― Researchers from The...
New Phase 1 data from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center shows an investigational cancer vaccine may elicit lasting immune response in patients with pancreatic cancer
New data presented today by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) researchers show an experimental approach to treating pancreatic cancer...
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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