Cancer
When is the best time of day for cancer treatment?
How effective medications are depends on various factors, including the time of day when they are administered. Why? Because our...
Targeting the uncommon: advances in detecting and treating rare genetic variants of colorectal cancer
Recent research highlights the importance of targeted therapies for treating advanced colorectal cancer (CRC) with rare genetic variants. These mutations,...
Rates of obesity-related cancer are rising sharply in young Chinese people
Obesity-related cancer rates in China were rising at an alarming 3.6% every year between 2007 and 2021 while non-obesity-related cancers...
Breakthroughs in prostate cancer: New insights into biomarkers and probes
In a recent comprehensive review published in Cyborg Bionic Systems, researchers led by Keyi Li from the General Hospital of...
Men infected with high-risk types of HPV could struggle with fertility
Cervical cancer, the fourth most common cancer type in women, causes approximately 350,000 deaths each year, mainly in middle- and...
Sylvester Cancer Tip Sheet for August 2024
AUGUST 2024 TIP SHEET: A mouthwash-like rinse to predict head and neck cancer recurrence, new research identifies biomarkers to predict...
Macrophage mix helps determine rate and fate of fatty liver disease
Formerly known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is an inflammatory disease characterized by liver scarring or fibrosis that...
Drugs that improve brain metabolism could help Alzheimer’s patients
Among the many ways neuroscientists think Alzheimer’s disease may strip away brain function is by disrupting the glucose metabolism needed...
Cancer drug could treat early-stage Alzheimer’s disease, study shows
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A type of drug developed for treating cancer holds promise as a new treatment for neurodegenerative...
International lung cancer experts seek public comments on updated molecular testing guideline to improve patient selection and targeted therapies
ROCKVILLE, MD — August 22, 2024 — The College of American Pathologists (CAP), the International Association for the Study of...
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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