Immunotherapy: A promising alternative
Credit: Copyright UCLouvain Sophie Lucas, a researcher at the University of Louvain (UCLouvain) de Duve Institute, studies the immune responses ...
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Hydrogels control inflammation to help healing
Rice, Texas Heart Institute scientists model how synthetic gels can tune body's inflammatory responseCredit: Illustration by Tania Lopez-Silva/Rice University HOUSTON ...
Evolutionarily novel genes work in tumors
Scientists studied the tumor specifically expressed, evolutionarily novel (TSEEN) genesCredit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University A team of scientists ...
Standard pathology tests outperform molecular subtyping in bladder cancer
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University While trying to develop a comparatively easy, inexpensive way to give physicians and ...
Breast cancer patients with government insurance at higher risk of death
Medicare and Medicaid patients with breast cancer also had an increased likelihood of stopping their clinical trial treatment early, same ...
Study shows novel protein plays role in bacterial vaginosis
UArizona College of Medicine -- Phoenix study increases understanding of most common bacterial infection in US womenCredit: Image Courtesy of ...
Saliva test shows promise for earlier and easier detection of mouth and throat cancer
A novel noninvasive technique may detect human papilloma virus-16, the strain associated with oropharyngeal cancer, in saliva samples, reports The ...
Chemists’ calculations may advance cancer prediction
Rice University scientists' approach to cell dynamics builds new view of lifetime riskCredit: Hamid Teimouri/Rice University HOUSTON - (Dec. 12, ...
The danger behind certain biologics
The surprising role of an immune cell that explains some of the drugs' side effects and could lead to better ...
New insights to major disease pathways
Chemical tool identifies hundreds of modified proteinsCredit: Flinders University Australian researchers are making major inroads into finding the cause of ...
Flipping the script on novel cancer therapy leads to insights into lupus
Credit: (Image credit: Chen Lab) In the last decade, scientists discovered that blocking a key regulator of the immune system ...
Modulation of proliferation factors in lung adenocarcinoma with an analysis of the transcriptional consequences of genomic EGFR activation
The cover for issue 65 of Oncotarget features Figure 7, 'EGFR activated cases compared to pathway markers,' by Kucherlapati, et ...
Site search: A digital approach to proteins and cancer
Credit: Purdue University/Chao Feng WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - What if scientists could create more effective drugs to treat cancers and ...
Tucatinib ‘game changing’ against HER2+ breast cancer, especially with brain metastases
Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center Phase III clinical trial results reported today in the New England Journal of Medicine ...
Drug combination shows promise in preclinical models of triple negative breast cancer
Hollings Cancer Center researchers explore how to help the 60 percent of patients with TNBC who do not respond well ...
ERC awards 2 million to research into late effects of childhood cancer treatment
Credit: Marloes Verweij, Laloes Fotografie The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded a Consolidator grant to Ruben van Boxtel, PhD. ...
Research revises classification of acute myeloid leukemia & myelodysplastic syndrome
Findings presented by a St. Jude Children's Research Hospital investigator showcase the power and potential of combining genomic and transcriptomic ...
Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention Continues with $6.85 million NCI Grant
Since 2002, the University of Arizona Cancer Center and Northern Arizona University have received funding from the National Cancer Institute ...
UArizona Health Sciences seeks new way to understand human aging
Dr. Janko Nikolich-Zugich has received a prestigious $4.5 million MERIT Award from the NIH to pursue a new, more promising ...
Scientists show thin metal mesh loaded with T cells shrinks solid tumors
Within weeks, CAR T cells targeting ovarian cancer cleared tumors in 70% of treated mice, shows study in Nature Biomedical ...
