Tag: cancer

Credit: Xiaowei Ma, Shengjun Wang et al., Xijing Hospital, Fourth Medical University, Xi'an, China, and Stanford University, Stanford, CA. A ...

Population study finds striking disparities in health behaviors and screening in Indiana

Credit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS -- A population health study from IUPUI and the Regenstrief Institute has identified striking socioeconomic and ...

Many hepatitis infections go undiagnosed in cancer patients

Credit: SWOG Cancer Research Network Results from the largest study of hepatitis B and C and HIV infection prevalence in ...

Right on target: Light hybrid molecule stop tumor growth in mice

Credit: © NUST MISIS A team of scientists from the National University of Science and Technology "MISIS", the Moscow Technological ...

Russian scientists creating new tools for diagnosing cancer

Fluorophores will help track whether a body has absorbed medications A group of scientists from Russia's Ural Federal University, headed ...

Anti-inflammatory compound protects against cancer growth and recurrence

Studies in mice may lead to human clinical trials A new anti-inflammatory compound developed at the University of California, Davis, ...

Resist! TAK1 enables endothelial cells to avoid apoptosis

Osaka University-led study shows that TAK1 preserves endothelial cell survival in an inflammatory environment, and can be targeted for tumor ...

Nanoparticle breakthrough in the fight against cancer

Credit: UNIST A team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has recently introduced a novel targeted drug delivery system that can ...

HPV vaccination rates remain critically low among younger adolescents in the US

Only about 16 percent of U.S. adolescents have been fully vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV) by the time they turn ...

Addressing expected challenges after resumption of HPV vaccination

Researchers present measures for reducing a risk of uterine cervical cancer that increased by the suspension of the Japanese government ...

World Trade Center responders at increased risk for head and neck cancers

9/11 first responders' health still threatened from exposure at deadly attack, Rutgers study finds A Rutgers study has found a ...

Rutgers scientist identifies gene responsible for spread of prostate cancer

Gene provides valuable information for early detection and treatment of cancerCredit: Nick Romanenko A Rutgers study has found that a ...

Moffitt leads the nation in addressing LGBTQ health care disparities and education

Results from a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology helps shape educational tools for oncologists TAMPA, Fla. ...

Survey questions cancer doctors' awareness of LGBTQ issues

Most oncologists say they don't know enough about how to treat patients with differences in sexual orientation or identity, but ...

Just like flipping a switch — in only half a picosecond

MU researchers discover molecules 'spin flip' from magnetic to non-magnetic forms dynamically Solar cells, quantum computing and photodynamic cancer therapy. ...

Acupressure relieves long-term symptoms of breast cancer treatment, study finds

Breast cancer survivors reported improvements in depression, pain, anxiety and sleep after self-administered acupressureCredit: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center ...

Research reveals mechanism for leukaemia cell growth, prompting new treatment hopes