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Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center A targeted therapy resurrected by the Moon Shots Program™ at The University of Texas MD ...

German research advances in cancer and blood disorders reported in human gene therapy

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, Oct.18, 2017--Virotherapy capable of destroying tumor cells and activating anti-tumor immune ...

Nice ice, maybe: Study finds water-repelling surfaces ease ice removal

Credit: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA Water-repellent surfaces and coatings could make ice removal a literal breeze ...

Oncotarget: Researchers identify novel therapeutic strategy for drug-resistant thyroid cancers

Credit: Oncotarget ORCHARD PARK, New York - (Oct. 18, 2017) - Perhaps the only thing more devastating than being diagnosed ...

Three of the most deadly cancers get critical funding for research

Credit: Fred Hutch News Services Immunotherapy for leukemia patients has been nothing short of a miracle. Now scientists hope to ...

A new compound targets energy generation, thereby killing metastatic cells

Cancer can most often be successfully treated when confined to one organ. But a greater challenge lies in treating cancer ...

Cleveland clinic study: Timing of melanoma diagnosis, treatment critical to survival

EMBARGOED UNTIL 9 a.m. ET Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, CLEVELAND: A new Cleveland Clinic study underscores the importance of early ...

Many pelvic tumors in women may have common origin — fallopian tubes

Most - and possibly all - ovarian cancers start, not in ovaries, but instead in the fallopian tubes attached to ...

HIV infection, even with antiretroviral therapy, appears to damage a growing child’s brain

HIV infection alters brain development in young children, even when they receive antiretroviral treatment early in life, shows a report ...

Matchmaking with consequences

Credit: Graphic: team Gallant Most human tumours have one thing in common: They harbour drastically increased amounts of the so-called ...

DuPont Pioneer and Donald Danforth Plant Science Center collaborate

Credit: Donald Danforth Plant Science Center JOHNSTON, Iowa, and ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Oct. 17, 2017 - DuPont Pioneer and the ...

Navigational view of the brain thanks to powerful X-rays

Credit: Georgia Tech / Eva Dyer If brain imaging could be compared to Google Earth, neuroscientists would already have a ...

Study cites race and socioeconomic factors as influential in NSCLC patient survival rates

Yokohama, Japan - October 16, 2017 - New research found race and specific socioeconomic factors to have a significant influence ...

Integration of smoking cessation within CT lung cancer screenings shows life-saving results

okohama, Japan - October 16, 2017 - A study that integrated robust smoking cessation programs into an organized low-dose CT ...

Early palliative care provides no quality of life benefits for recently diagnosed MPM patients

Yokohama, Japan - October 16, 2017 - Early specialist palliative care for patients that were recently diagnosed with malignant pleural ...

Mount Sinai & Sema4 scientists identify biomarker for progression and drug response in brain cancer

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Sema4, and collaborating institutions including Colorado State University and Fred ...

DFG to fund electron microscopes for university research

At its autumn session, the Joint Committee of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) approved the funding of 17 ...

Childhood poverty, poor support may drive up pregnant woman’s biological age

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Pregnant women who had low socioeconomic status during childhood and who have poor family social support appear ...

Vanderbilt researchers find novel mechanism of resistance to anti-cancer drugs

The targeted anti-cancer therapies cetuximab and panitumumab are mainstays of treatment for advanced colorectal cancer, the second leading cause of ...

NIH awards $6.5 million to Berkeley Lab for augmenting structural biology research