Study shows how brain tumors make certain immune cells turn traitor
September 27, 2023, NEW YORK – A Ludwig Cancer Research study has for the first time exhaustively analyzed immune cells ...
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NIH awards merit grant for nanofiber research targeting metastatic lung tumors
Dr. Vanessa Bellat, an assistant professor of chemistry in radiology and an affiliate of the Molecular Imaging Innovations Institute (MI3) at Weill ...
Transgenic T cells against malignant brain tumors
Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the University Medical Center Mannheim (UMM) successfully tested a new form ...
Combination radiation with immunotherapy shows promise against “cold” breast cancer tumors
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered that radiation therapy combined with two types of immunotherapy—one that boosts T cells, ...
Preventing the tissue’s response to stiffness may be key to slowing the progression of breast tumors
Cells are capable of translating mechanical changes into biological responses. This process is known as mechanotransduction and plays a fundamental ...
Blocking proteins could pull the plug on power for colon tumors
Through study findings published Friday in Cell Reports, a team of scientists at VCU Massey Cancer Center discovered a previously ...
Arf1 inhibitors promote the infiltration of cytotoxic T lymphocytes into tumors by affecting lipid metabolism
In recent years, cancer immunotherapies, represented by immune checkpoint blockade (ICB), have been highly successful and have become an important ...
Microdevices implanted into tumors offer new way to treat brain cancer
The shape and size of a grain of rice, the new device can conduct dozens of experiments at once to ...
Investigators devise test to identify brain tumors from cerebrospinal fluid
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Credit: Graphical abstract courtesy of Cell Reports Medicine. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Researchers with the Johns Hopkins Kimmel ...
Study could help explain why certain brain tumors don’t respond well to immunotherapy
A study led by researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center sheds new light on why tumors that have ...
Antioxidants stimulate blood flow in tumors
Vitamin C and other antioxidants stimulate the formation of new blood vessels in lung cancer tumours, a new study from ...
Immunotherapy: Antibody kit to fight tumors
A new study highlights the potential of artificial DNA structures that, when fitted with antibodies, instruct the immune system to ...
Moffitt awarded $5.5 million to study virus-associated tumors among those living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa
TAMPA, Fla. — The Center for Immunization and Infection Research in Cancer at Moffitt Cancer Center is expanding its viral infection ...
Cancer-infecting virus ‘warms up’ cold tumors and improves immunotherapy
Equipping cancer-infecting, or oncolytic, viruses with tumor-inhibiting genetic cargo stimulates the immune system and helps immunotherapy to shrink or completely ...
Study: fluidity predicts aggressiveness of cancerous tumors
Doctors have been palpating suspicious hardened areas under their patients’ skin throughout recorded history. Scientists at Charité university clinic in ...
New method to identify mutations in childhood brain tumors
Researchers at Uppsala university have developed a new method to find mutations in brain tumors in children. They could also ...
Scientists uncover a startling—and exploitable—coordination of gene expression in tumors
AUGUST 3, 2023, NEW YORK – A Ludwig Cancer Research study has identified a pair of genes whose expression by ...
Epigenetically guided cancer therapy: Targeting H3K27me3 loss in pediatric brain tumors
“ our discovery of H3K27me3 as an epigenetic marker of radiation resistance in medulloblastoma has a potential to open new ...
City of Hope scientists develop targeted chemotherapy able to kill all solid tumors in preclinical research
LOS ANGELES — Researchers at City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United ...
Preliminary results of a first-in-human study show manageable toxicity and preliminary antitumor activity of a potential second generation epigenetic therapy for advanced solid tumors
Preliminary results of a first-in-human study show manageable toxicity and preliminary antitumor activity of a potential second generation epigenetic therapy ...
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Important additional driver of insect decline identified: Weather explains the decline and rise of insect biomass over 34 years
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New study definitively confirms gulf stream weakening, understanding the changes could help predict future trends in extreme events
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New findings on hair loss in men
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Abdominal fat plays important role in remission of prediabetes
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New rooms discovered in Sahura’s Pyramid