Researchers discover a molecule that helps pancreas cell mature and limits tumour formation
The pancreas, located behind the stomach, manages the energy supply in our body. It does so by secreting proteins (enzymes) ...
Tag: tumour
HKUMed in collaboration with the Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital, establishes the positive clinical impact of the Multidisciplinary Molecular Tumour Board among patients with advanced solid cancer in the era of Precision Cancer Medicine
The collaborative group led by the Department of Clinical Oncology, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University ...
New immunotherapy targeting tumour macrophages to tackle lung cancer
Researchers from the Innate Immunity group at the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP) have developed a new immunotherapy ...
Tumour cells’ response to chemotherapy is driven by randomness
Cancer cells have an innate randomness in their ability to respond to chemotherapy, which is another tool in their arsenal ...
HKUMed discovers a new tumour suppressive gene which boosts personalised treatment response in breast cancer
A research team from LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) discovered that somatic deletion of a ...
Tumour matrix profiling gives clues to progression of some lung cancers
Scientists at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have identified molecular profiles of the surrounding matrix of a common type ...
AKT inhibitor shows signs of effectiveness in a patient trial matching drugs to tumour gene mutations
NB: this presentation will be the subject of an embargoed news briefing by co-author Dr Kevin Kalinsky on Monday 24 ...
The European Union backs a project at IRB Barcelona to expand tumour genome interpretation for personalised cancer treatment
Barcelona, 1 June 2022,- Cancer is increasingly prevalent in society and the efforts of the research community, doctors and administrations ...
Healthy cells can impact tumour progression during embryonic development
Half of childhood cancers arise during the development of the human embryo, which greatly complicates research into these diseases. The ...
Burst of rapid cell motion in 3D tumour model
Biological processes such as wound healing and cancer cell invasion rely on the collective and coordinated motion of living cells. ...
Palmitic acid promotes cancer metastasis and leaves a more aggressive “memory” in tumour cells
Credit: IRB Barcelona Researchers at IRB Barcelona publish in the journal Nature the mechanism by which dietary palmitic ...
Tyrosine kinase inhibitor prolongs progression-free survival in rare neuroendocrine tumour
Lugano, Switzerland, 20 September 2021 - The first randomised study in malignant pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (MPP) has found that sunitinib prolongs progression-free survival (PFS) by more ...
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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