Tag: cancer

March 10, 2021

NWO Perspective grant of 4.8 million euros for multidisciplinary consortium, led by TU/e professor Jaap den Toonder to develop much-needed ...

Chinese immigrants face “alarming” barriers to cancer screening, UCF study finds

March 10, 2021

Credit: University of Central Florida Language difficulties and cultural barriers keep an "alarming" number of Chinese Americans from asking for ...

A new co-driver in breast cancer

March 10, 2021

UC researchers discover how two genes cooperate to cause cancer growth and can target treatments to stop it from happeningCredit: ...

Experts recommend shared patient – doctor decision-making prior to lung cancer screening

Credit: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center CHAPEL HILL, NC -- In a viewpoint perspective published in JAMA on March 9, ...

Princeton team discovers new organelle involved in cancer metastasis

Princeton cancer researchers discover link between liquid-liquid phase separations and cancer pathologyCredit: Image rendering by Mark Esposito and Gary Laevsky ...

Evidence review examines both benefits and harms for lung cancer screening

Credit: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center CHAPEL HILL, NC -- A comprehensive review by University of North Carolina researchers and ...

New lung cancer screening recommendation expands access but may not address inequities

Credit: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center CHAPEL HILL, NC -- Calling the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's newly released recommendation ...

Study finds increased risk of death among breast cancer patients who drink sugar-sweetened soda

Women who reported drinking non-diet soda five times or more per week were 85% more likely to die from breast ...

Therapy sneaks into hard layer of pancreatic cancer tumor and destroys it from within

In animal models, tumor-penetrating therapy allows chemotherapy drugs to be delivered deeper inside tumor tissue, increasing effectivenessCredit: UC San Diego ...

JNCCN: New evidence on need to address muscle health among patients with cancer

Results of new study underscore the need for the development and testing of nutrition and fitness interventions, as muscle quality ...

Membrane around tumors may be key to preventing metastasis

Tough as plastic wrap but elastic like a balloon, the lining could be a target for therapies to limit cancer ...

Oncotarget: High-fat ovariectomized mice susceptible to accelerated tumor growth

There is convincing evidence that excess body weight is associated with increased risk for late onset (> 50 years of ...

Oncotarget: Estrogen receptor α polymorphism is associated with dementia

"In conclusion, estrogen receptor α PvuII polymorphism is associated with dementia in a Brazilian cohort"Credit: Correspondence to: Valerio Garrone Barauna, ...

Oncotarget: Sensitivity testing on ovarian cancer cells isolated from malignant ascites