Cancer
New findings on possible therapies to target oncogenic transcription factors in multiple cancer types
A new study from the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center furthers research that suggests the potential of developing...
Ze’ev Ronai steps down as cancer center director at Sanford Burnham Prebys
Ze’ev Ronai, PhD, is stepping down as director of the National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center at Sanford Burnham Prebys, effective...
Routine blood test results can improve cancer risk assessment in patients with abdominal symptoms
Incorporating information from common blood tests can enhance cancer risk assessment in patients with abdominal symptoms, according to a study...
Gastric cancer: Biomarkers identified to predict the risk of relapse
Surgical removal of the tumour is considered the basis for curing gastric cancer. However, 40 per cent of patients who...
Liver transplant outperforms other therapies for colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver
Colorectal cancer often spreads to the liver, and for some patients, surgical removal of their liver tumors is not an...
Algorithm helps doctors identify more aggressive types of basal cell carcinoma
An algorithm can help healthcare professionals recognize which patients have a highly aggressive form of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) of...
Drug-chemo combo increases cancer treatment efficacy
A new study from the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center finds that giving a fatty acid inhibitor alongside...
(Epi)genetic aspects of metabolic syndrome pathogenesis in relation to brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a multifaceted disorder that impacts approximately 20–25% of the global population. This syndrome encompasses a range...
Diet and supplements in cancer prevention
Cancer is a complex, multifactorial disease with a substantial global burden. Recent years have seen a surge in research focusing...
New drug candidate blocks resistance to cancer therapies
A team of researchers at the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center has designed a molecule that impairs signaling...
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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