Cancer
How tumor stiffness alters immune cell behavior to escape destruction
Immunotherapy is based on harnessing a person’s own immune system to attack cancer cells. However, patients with certain tumors do...
Key mechanism for maintaining proper telomere length identified
The length of telomeres that protect the ends of our chromosomes should be tightly regulated. Those that are too long...
NRG Oncology abstract considered “best of ASCO” for 2024 shows difference in outcomes for node-negative versus node-positive pancreatic cancer patients when adding chemoradiation to systemic therapy
NRG Oncology recently reported the results from the radiotherapy randomization, which was the second step of their NRG-RTOG 0848 clinical...
An anti-inflammatory curbs spread of fungi causing serious blood infections
A team of UC Davis Health researchers discovered that a common anti-inflammatory drug, mesalamine, can replace the work of good...
BTK inhibitor-related cardiotoxicity: the quest for predictive biomarkers and improved risk stratification
“ due to the general lack of robust predictive biomarkers, a standardized risk stratification tool is not utilized in clinical...
UC San Diego Health first in region to provide novel therapy for melanoma
UC San Diego Health is the first hospital system in the region to offer a new immunotherapy treatment for metastatic...
Wistar scientists develop novel antibody treatment for kidney cancer
PHILADELPHIA — (June 04, 2024) — Advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is a deadly form of kidney cancer...
Rare disease’s DNA-damaging mutation could have consequences for more common conditions
TREX1 is a gene that is supposed to direct the maintenance of the entire body’s DNA, but new research shows...
VHIO researchers demonstrate the utility of high-sensitivity liquid biopsy to predict and monitor response to immunotherapy
The liquid biopsy technique applied in this work is based on the sequencing of the entire tumor genome...
ASCO: Proton therapy demonstrates advantages in Phase III head and neck cancer trial
ABSTRACT 6006 Credit: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center ABSTRACT 6006 CHICAGO ― According to preliminary data from a...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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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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