Tag: cancer

Medical University of South Carolina researchers tie higher levels of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) to estrogen receptor (ER)-positive breast ...

Proportion of cancers associated with excess body weight varies considerably by state

Cancers related to body weight twice as predominant in women than in men A new study looking at the share ...

The landscape of protein tyrosine phosphatase (Shp2) and cancer

This article by Dr. Hai-Feng Chen et al. is published in Current Pharmaceutical Design, 2018 As the proteomics technology develops ...

Computational advances in the label-free quantification of cancer proteomics data

This article by Dr. Feng Zhu et al. is published in Current Pharmaceutical Design, 2018 In recent years, proteomics research ...

Impact of a psycho-educational team in early breast cancer patients' coping strategies

This article by Dr. Fausto Meriggi et al. is published in Reviews on Recent Clinical Trials, Volume 13, Issue 4, ...

Synodos does it again: Breaking barriers to solve the 'impossible' problems

Children's Tumor Foundation research advances understanding of brain tumorsCredit: CTF Beakers Treatment for low-grade gliomas in patients living with neurofibromatosis ...

Opioid use and misuse following treatment for head and neck cancer

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center Cancer patients are often prescribed pain medications, for example during recovery from surgical procedures. ...

Breast cancer drugs could help treat resistant lung cancers

A class of drugs used to treat certain breast cancers could help to tackle lung cancers that have become resistant ...

Flavonoids as P-gp inhibitors: A systematic review of SARs

This article by Dr. Jiahua Cui et al. is published in Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2018 ABCB1 in the ABC transporter ...

Targeting kinetoplastid and apicomplexan thymidylate biosynthesis as antiprotozoal strategy

This article by Dr. Dolores Gonzalez Pacanowska et al. is published in Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2018 Kinetoplastid and apicomplexan parasites ...

Medical scientists describe optimal immune therapeutic strategies for liver cancer

KAIST team presents a novel pathways involving T immune cell exhaustion, providing evidence and rationale for designing optimal strategies for ...

Past and present of imaging modalities used for prostate cancer diagnosis

December 24, 2018

This article by Dr. Ghulam Murtaza et al. is published in Current Medical Imaging Reviews, Volume 14, Issue 6, 2018Credit: ...

Pediatric leukemia 'super drug' could be developed in the coming years

Fourth study published over two-year span that analyzes key leukemia proteinCredit: Northwestern University CHICAGO --- Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered ...

CWRU researcher awarded nearly $1 million from the DOD to study prostate cancer drug resistance

Sanjay Gupta, PhD, of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center will receive $962,000 ...

Study: Increased risk of heart attack, stroke in months leading up to a cancer diagnosis

Risk greatest in people with later-stage cancers and lung and colon cancers (WASHINGTON, December 21, 2018) -- Older adults with ...

Columbia professor uses data science to create personalized cancer therapies

Columbia's Andrea Califano has developed a highly-predictive computer platform that can analyze all tumor types and predict which drug or ...

Elegant trick improves single-cell RNA sequencing

ITHACA, N.Y. - Droplet microfluidics has revolutionized single-cell RNA sequencing, offering a low-cost, high-throughput method for single-cell genomics. However, this ...

Cancer can run but it can't hide

CHLA researcher awarded $1.2 million to study drug resistance in leukemiaCredit: Dr. Yong-Mi Kim, MD, PhD, MPA at CHLA Actually, ...

Cancer's metabolism subject of trailblazing study

ITHACA, N.Y. - No matter what form cancer takes in the body, it starts at the cellular level and grows ...

Bacteria-based drug delivery system that outperforms conventional methods