Fungal compound inhibits important group of proteins
Zebrafish embryos elucidate unknown effect for cercosporamideCredit: Jelmer Hoeksma, copyright Hubrecht Institute Researchers in the group of Jeroen den Hertog, ...
Tag: cancer
MarrowQuant: A new digital-pathology tool
Credit: Olaia Naveiras (EPFL) The bone marrow is the soft tissue inside our bones. Its main role is to produce ...
Scientists kill cancer cells by ‘shutting the door’ to the nucleus
Proof-of-concept study shows that stopping the construction of nuclear pore complexes selectively kills cancer cellsCredit: Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery ...
Maximizing cures and minimizing side effects in children with Hodgkin lymphoma
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network publishes free treatment recommendations for pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma, adding to growing library of pediatric cancer ...
St. Jude immunologist Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti, Ph.D., receives NCI award
The National Cancer Institute award provides extended support for researchers to pursue projects with groundbreaking cancer research potentialCredit: St. Jude ...
Berry good news — new compound from blueberries could treat inflammatory disorders
Scientists show how a polyphenolic compound derived from blueberry can treat inflammatory bowel diseaseCredit: Tokyo University of Science Various plants ...
Oncotarget: A comprehensive analysis of clinical trials in pancreatic cancer
The cover for issue 38 of Oncotarget features Figure 3, 'Summary of the time and cost for drug development (modified ...
New NCCN resource for understanding childhood leukemia
New NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia offers a comprehensive look at the latest expert recommendations for treating ...
Researcher receives $3.75 million NCI grant for advanced cancer research software
New technologies will analyze and archive data focused on the interplay between the human microbiome and diverse types of cancerCredit: ...
The co-occurrence of cancer driver genes, key to precision medicine
Researchers from the Structural Bioinformatics and Network Biology Laboratory at IRB Barcelona develop a system to predict tumour response to ...
BioCanRx invests $10 million in promising new cancer immunotherapy research and biomanufacturing
Funding will move novel cancer technologies from the lab to the clinicCredit: BioCanRx OTTAWA, ON (Tuesday, September 22, 2020, 8 ...
CNIO identifies genetic factors associated to hand-foot syndrome in chemotherapy with capecitabine
Credit: CNIO Capecitabine is a chemotherapy drug used for breast and colorectal Cancer cancer. It can extend survival rate by ...
KRAS inhibitor sotorasib appears safe, achieves durable clinical benefit in early trial
Phase I study encouraging for patients with advanced cancers and KRAS G12C mutationsCredit: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer ...
Study: Black women with breast cancer experience delayed, longer treatment than whites
Credit: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center CHAPEL HILL, N.C.--One in seven black women with breast cancer had delays in starting ...
PARPi olaparib for the targeted treatment of metastatic prostate cancer
PROfound trial investigators show significantly longer overall survival of mCRPC patients with at least one alteration in BRCA1, BRCA2, or ...
UC study sheds light on cancer treatment, COVID-19
Death rates spike for patients with cancer and COVID-19 who are treated with certain anti-cancer therapies at certain timesCredit: Colleen ...
Increasing the effectiveness of immunotherapy against skin cancer
Credit: Courtesy of Mirjam Schenk The melanoma is a malignant tumor of the pigment cells. If diagnosed early, the tumor ...
New way to halt leukemia relapse shown promising in mice
Credit: Kazuhito Naka, Hiroshima University Researchers have identified a second path to defeating chronic myelogenous leukemia, which tends to affect ...
Increasing the effectiveness of cancer treatments: Anti-PD-L1 immunotherapy
Credit: Department of Molecular Genetics,TMDU An international research team of Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) and Harvard Medical School ...
PET/MRI improves lesion detection, reduces radiation exposure
Credit: Images created by Ole Martin, University Dusseldorf, Medical Faculty and Benedikt Schaarschmidt, University Hospital Essen. Reston, VA--A single-center observational ...
