Tag: cancer

December 26, 2018

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

December 26, 2018

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

Credit: Virginia Tech An interdisciplinary team of three Virginia Tech faculty members affiliated with the Macromolecules Innovation Institute has created ...

Novel imaging technique brings diagnostic potential into operating room

Boppart's custom optical imaging system provides molecular features of breast cancer tissue in real-timeCredit: Biophotonics Imaging Laboratory, Beckman Institute for ...

Study finds elevated risk of rare blood cancers after chemotherapy for most solid tumors

Findings from a new study by researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) show that patients treated with chemotherapy for ...

Yale Cancer Center scientists advise caution in immunotherapy research