CNIO researchers clarify the role of the two isoforms of KRAS, the most common oncogene in humans
These findings suggest that for therapies to be effective, they must be targeted at both gene productsCredit: CNIO KRAS was ...
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NSF grant to advance research in cancer treatment
Credit: Virginia Tech Jessica Gannon, a recent graduate in mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech, will continue her education and research ...
Scientists seek details of cancer’s evolutionary tree
Rice computer scientist, engineering dean Luay Nakhleh earns NSF support for single-cell genome studyCredit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University HOUSTON - (July ...
To die or not to die in response to stress, a decision regulated by MK2 protein levels
Credit: IRB Barcelona Living organisms are often exposed to stress stimuli generated either by external or internal factors, and they ...
Personalized immunotherapy response studied in body-on-a-chip cancer models
Credit: WFIRM WINSTON-SALEM, NC, JULY 19, 2021 -- Wake Forest researchers and clinicians are using patient-specific tumor 'organoid' models as ...
New Sinai Health research finds common denominator linking all cancers
Credit: Sinai Health All cancers fall into just two categories, according to new research from scientists at Sinai Health, in ...
Can turmeric reduce joint pain during breast cancer treatment?
UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center to study the theory, thanks to $50,000 from Safeway FoundationCredit: UC Davis Health UC Davis ...
Cellular push and pull, a key to the body’s response to processes such as cancer
Credit: IBEC From the vocal cords that produce our voice, to our heartbeat, our body's cells are constantly subjected to ...
Routine screening for BI-RADS lesions on automated whole-breast ultrasound
Return to routine screening for BI-RADS 3 lesions on supplemental automated whole-breast ultrasound substantially reduces the recall rate, while being ...
Study shows Cannabis terpenes provide pain relief, contribute to ‘entourage effect’
Credit: University of Arizona Health Sciences/Noelle Haro-Gomez When it comes to the medicinal and therapeutic properties of Cannabis sativa, an ...
LETI’s research will help apply magnetotactic bacteria in oncology
Kamil Gareev, Associate Professor at ETU "LETI," justified the prospects of using magnetotactic bacteria to treat malignant tumors.Credit: Saint Petersburg ...
UTA developing technology using nanoparticles, ultrasound to detect tiny breast tumors
A new diagnostic tool for small tumors in breastsCredit: UT Arlington A bioengineering professor at The University of Texas at ...
Quantum physics helps destroy cancer cells
Researchers have found a way to enhance radiation therapy using novel iodine nanoparticlesCredit: Mindy Takamiya/Kyoto University iCeMS Cancer cell death ...
WVU researcher leads effort to reduce data-transfer error in radiation therapy
The work of Ramon Alfredo Siochi and other members of a task group will help ensure the accuracy of data ...