Biomarker may aid in determining treatment for cancer patients
UC Medical student finds the presence of a common virus may help tailor options for glioblastoma patientsCredit: Colleen Kelley/UC Creative ...
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Dana-Farber scientists present promising findings in multiple myeloma at ASH Annual Meeting
Credit: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Results of studies on a novel agent to treat multiple myeloma and a combination therapy aimed ...
Use of venetoclax in transplant conditioning regimen shows promise in myeloid cancers
Trial is important step toward determining if this drug add-on can reduce risk of relapse in these patientsCredit: Dana-Farber Cancer ...
Scientists use crabs to validate popular method to identify unknown human brain neurons
Study by MU scientist and team could contribute to future breakthroughs in understanding the brain and neurological diseasesCredit: University of ...
Improved pH probes may help towards cancer treatments
Credit: Kanazawa University "It is becoming clear that an acid extracellular pH plays an essential role in cancer cell progression, ...
Immune checkpoint therapy for ER+ breast cancers, a missed opportunity?
Credit: Baylor College of Medicine In the United States, apart from some forms of skin cancer, breast cancer is the ...
Mount Sinai receives $1 million grant for prostate cancer research
Credit: Mount Sinai Health System The Milton and Carroll Petrie Department of Urology at the Icahn School of Medicine at ...
Taming chronic inflammation may reduce illness, save lives
Scientists call for early diagnosis, prevention and treatment to reduce risk of chronic diseasesCredit: UCLA Health Scientists from 22 institutions, ...
Machine learning, imaging technique may boost colon cancer diagnosis
A pilot study identified tumors with 100% accuracyCredit: Zhu Lab Colorectal cancer is the second most common type of cancer ...
New methodology developed at UPV to monitor patients with glioblastoma
The potential application of this tool has been now validated by 7 European hospitalsCredit: UPV/Lena Kay Glioblastoma (GBM) is the ...
A mouse model of prostate cancer bone metastasis in a syngeneic immunocompetent host
The cover for issue 64 of Oncotarget features Figure 5, 'In vivo and ex-vivo growth kinetics of B6CaP,' by Simons, ...
NOTCH1 signaling in oral squamous cell carcinoma via a TEL2/SERPINE1 axis
The cover for issue 63 of Oncotarget features Figure 6, "Inverse relationship between ETV7 and SERPINE1 in OSCC," by Salameti, ...
Targeted therapy better for repeat kidney cancer patients than FDA-approved counterpart
City of Hope co-led a phase 3 clinical trial that may soon change how renal cell carcinoma patients are treated ...
Dartmouth Engineering professor named NAI Fellow
Keith Paulsen receives the highest distinction for academic inventorsCredit: Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth HANOVER, N.H. - December 3, ...
Reflecting on photos helps young cancer survivors regain confidence
Retelling cancer story through photography increases self-esteemCredit: University of Houston/Catholic University of the Sacred Heart Young cancer survivors face unique ...
Study shows link between precipitation, climate zone and invasive cancer rates in the US
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, December 2, 2019--In a new study, researchers provide conclusive evidence of ...
Colorado study suggests new strategies against bone metastases from prostate cancer
Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center When prostate cancer spreads, it most often spreads to bone. And while the 5-year ...
Researchers at IRB Barcelona study how altered protein degradation contributes to the development of tumors
Credit: Francisco MartÃnez, IRB Barcelona. To understand the molecular bases of cancer, it is imperative to determine the genetic alterations ...
Decades old debate settled: Golgi key to maintenance of molecule-sorting station in cells
New mechanism to explain how the cell organelle that sorts and distributes substances entering a cell is formed and maintainedCredit: ...
Research affirms imaging technique’s ability to characterize healthy and non-healthy tissue
The research, published in the SPIE Journal of Biomedical Optics, cites 92 studies that assert intra-surgery feasibility of diffuse reflectance ...
