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Immunotherapy on its own is better than aggressive chemotherapy as a first-line treatment for advanced head and neck cancer, according to surprising new data from...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, October 22, 2018--A recent retrospective matched cohort study of more than 9,000 pregnant women found that...

WASHINGTON--Biopharmaceutical company Achaogen and The Pew Charitable Trusts announced a groundbreaking agreement today to share data from Achaogen's discontinued LpxC inhibitor antibiotic resear..

An interdisciplinary group of researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago has received a grant from the National Science Foundation to create an SMS-based...

Credit: John Soares Recent studies have linked development of type 2 diabetes and impaired metabolic health individuals to their parents' poor diet, and there is...

Credit: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Not much is known about how bipolar disorder (BD) affects people throughout their lives. Do women and...

The long-term follow up of the NRG Oncology trial RTOG 9408, studying the addition of short-term androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) to radiotherapy (RT) for men with...

The biological differences between women and men go beyond basic anatomy. Researchers must consider sex differences down to the cellular level in order to discover...

Credit: © European Society for Medical Oncology Munich, Germany, 22 October 2018 - Immunotherapy with pembrolizumab improves survival in patients with head and neck cancer...

Credit: © European Society for Medical Oncology Munich, Germany, 22 October 2018 - Patients with human papilloma virus (HPV)-positive throat cancer should receive chemoradiotherapy rather...

DURHAM, N.C. -- With the help of a free phone app, low-income obese patients with signs of cardiovascular risk lost a clinically meaningful amount of...

Credit: Pavan Ramdya, EPFL One of the major goals of biology, medicine, and robotics is to understand how limbs are controlled by circuits of neurons...

Credit: Michigan Medicine/Manifest When it comes to preventing blood clots after a knee replacement, good old aspirin may be just as effective as newer, more...

Credit: Image provided by Dr Jan Gruber. A team of researchers led by Principal Investigator Dr Jan Gruber from Yale-NUS College has discovered a combination...

Credit: QUT Media A QUT journalism academic says the current freelancer-heavy market for media professionals could be preventing photographers and video journalists who report on...