Lead poisoning could reduce gene expression in humans
Credit: Yared B. Yohannes et al., Environmental Research, June 5, 2020 Scientists have unveiled a correlation between high blood lead ...
Tag: cancer
Epirubicin-loaded nanomedicines beat immune checkpoint blockade resistance in glioblastoma
Credit: 2020 Innovation Center of NanoMedicine Summary: A nanomedicine-based strategy for chemo-immunotherapy (CIT) of glioblastoma (GBM), which has the worst ...
NSD2 enzyme appears to prevent cellular senescence
Toward an era where aging can be controlledCredit: Professor Mitsuyoshi Nakao Researchers from Kumamoto University in Japan have used comprehensive ...
Chemists build natural anti-cancer compound with lean new process
Scripps Research collaborators develop a way to seamlessly create the compound's complex structureCredit: Scripps Research JUPITER, FL--Scripps Research chemists Hans ...
New multiple myeloma therapy shows promise in preclinical study
Credit: Images created by S. Durand-Panteix and I. Quelven-Bertin, et al, University of Limoges, CNRS, INSERM Reston, VA--A new alpha-radioimmunotherapy, ...
Delay in breast cancer operations appears non-life-threatening for early-stage disease
Results of Journal of the American College of Surgeons study should reassure breast cancer patients who experienced surgical postponements due ...
Researchers propose strategy to evaluate tumor photothermal therapy in real-time
Credit: WANG Yanfang et al. Photothermal therapy (PTT) is a promising alternative method for cancer treatment due to advantages of ...
Dr. Neville Sanjana receives 2020 Cancer Research Institute Technology Impact Award
Grant supports genome engineering study to discover modifier genes that can boost the effectiveness of CAR T-cell therapy for pancreatic ...
A one-step diagnostic may bring faster, cheaper cancer testing to remote settings
Credit: Scientists have created a rapid and affordable test for breast cancer that is designed for use in developing regions, ...
Scientists discover novel drug target for pancreatic cancer
Credit: Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute have uncovered a novel drug ...
TLK protein inhibition activates the innate immune system
Credit: (IRB Barcelona) Tousled-like kinases (TLKs) are a potential therapeutic target for cancer treatment due to their central role in ...
Study: Enzyme could prove effective in treating tumors and inflammatory diseases in lung
Credit: Henry Ford Health System Findings from a research study, led by scientists at Henry Ford, published in the latest ...
National Cancer Institute designates Penn’s Abramson Cancer Center as ‘exceptional’
ACC maintains distinction, the highest awarded by NCI, following rigorous review processCredit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - The National Cancer Institute ...
NIH funds Dartmouth and Tufts AI tool to help doctors cure cancer
Credit: Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth Using artificial intelligence (AI) to cure cancer may sound like science-fiction, but Eugene ...
Assembly within the tumor center
Number of macrophages in tumor tissue enables prognosis of lung tumor progressionCredit: MPI for Heart and Lung Research Both in ...
UArizona Health Sciences researcher seeks safer, more effective leukemia treatment
Dr. Emmanuel Katsanis, of the University of Arizona Cancer Center, is studying a new chemotherapy treatment for patients with blood-related ...
A normal DNA repair process can become a major source of mutations in cancer
Scientists at IRB Barcelona describe the "mutation fog"Credit: Dave Hoefler on Unsplash. Hypermutation is an unusual occurence that can lead ...
A research team of the CNIO and the HKUST identifies how some gliomas develop chemoresistance
Credit: CNIO A team led by Massimo Squatrito, Head of the Seve Ballesteros Foundation Brain Tumour Group at the Spanish ...
Penn medicine receives $4.9 million grant to improve uptake of cancer care best practices
Funding from National Cancer Institute is part of the Beau Biden Cancer Moonshot InitiativeCredit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - While extensive ...
2020 Michelson Prizes support groundbreaking research by young scientists
Credit: Michael Birnbaum August 3, 2020 - The Michelson Medical Research Foundation and the Human Vaccines Project are pleased to ...
