Cancer
Precision therapy for metastatic prostate cancer improves survival
Men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer should be treated primarily with second-generation hormone drugs, which offer better treatment response and...
Chinese Medical Journal study reframes guidelines for transarterial chemoembolization refractoriness in hepatocellular carcinoma treatment
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) poses a substantial health burden globally, with liver cancer being the fourth most common cause of cancer-related...
UofL researchers gain $3.6 million to study and prevent effects of arsenic exposure
University of Louisville researchers have received $3.6 million in new grant funding to study the role of arsenic exposure in...
Korea University offers new breakthrough for Hepatitis C to improve life expectancy
HCV infection is the underlying cause for chronic Hepatitis C (CHC), liver cirrhosis, and liver cancer or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)....
Using low-cost videoscopes to obtain accurate video “oral selfies” as screening for hpv-associated oropharyngeal cancer: a new screening technology?
The rise in the incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (OPSCCs) linked to human papillomavirus (HPV)-16 infection has become notable,...
Simple alternative criteria identify people with the most to gain from lung cancer screening
Embargoed for release until 5:00 p.m. ET on Monday 19 August 2024 Annals of Internal Medicine Tip Sheet Embargoed...
Chinese Medical Journal study charts the incidence and mortality of digestive system cancers
Cancers of the digestive system mainly include esophageal, gastric, liver, gallbladder, pancreatic, and colorectal cancers. With an estimated 20 million...
Preliminary study shows potential of Manuka honey as a nutraceutical for breast cancer
FINDINGS FINDINGS A new study led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found that Manuka honey could...
Progression of oral leukoplakia to cancer: importance on collection of leukoplakia and cancer tissues from disparate or same patients
Oral Leukoplakia (OLK) is recognized as a predominant potentially malignant oral epithelial lesion (PMOEL), posing significant risks due to its...
Role of the gut barrier in colorectal cancer treatment
“Herein we discuss how gut microbiota and microbial metabolites regulate basal inflammation levels in the gut and the healing process...
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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