When added to gene therapy, plant-based compound may enable faster, more effective treatments
Scripps Research team finds that a nontoxic molecule closely related to resveratrol can overcome barriers to delivering gene therapy into ...
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Dr. Talia Golan named recipient of the Mort and Brigitte Harris Pancreas Cancer Award
Credit: Talia Golan, M.D. The Henry Ford Pancreatic Cancer Center (HFPCC) and Henry Ford Innovation Institute have named Talia Golan, ...
New insights into the structure and function of Cdc34, a target for cancer therapeutics
Credit: Sarah Pack, Medical University of South Carolina Some of the greatest insights into cancer and how to treat it ...
Wistar awarded $12.5M grant for improved melanoma targeted therapies
Credit: The Wistar Institute PHILADELPHIA -- (Oct. 17, 2019) -- The Wistar Institute and collaborating institutions have received a major ...
CNIO researchers obtain the first mice born with hyper-long telomeres
The study shows that it is possible to extend life without any genetic modificationCredit: CNIO A chance finding ten years ...
Digital breast tomosynthesis increases cancer detection over full-field mammography
American Journal of Roentgenology research comparing digital breast tomosynthesis and full-field digital mammography finds that DBT results in 'significantly increased ...
New international exercise guidelines for cancer survivors
Credit: Martin Dee/University of British Columbia For the rising number of cancer survivors worldwide, there's growing evidence that exercise is ...
Pioneering cell therapies for non-responders to current immunotherapies
Killer T cells identified in blood that can hone in on mutations uniquely expressed in cancer cells pave the way ...
Assessment of circularized E7 RNA, GLUT1, and PD-L1 in anal squamous cell carcinoma
The cover for issue 57 of Oncotarget features figure 2, 'Overall survival analysis of GLUT1, PD-L1, and histologic architecture,' by ...
Oxygen in hyperbaric chamber provides relief after radiotherapy
Credit: Photo by Anders Kjellberg Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) can relieve self-reported symptoms and side-effects of radiotherapy against cancer in ...
Acceptance and commitment therapy may ease fear of recurrence in cancer survivors
Credit: Regenstrief Institute Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) shows promise for treating fear of cancer recurrence in women who have ...
DNA fracturing rewires gene control in cancer
Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Understanding the mechanisms that mediate widespread DNA damage in the cancer genome is of great ...
New class of drugs could stop cancers developing treatment resistance
Credit: Worldwide Cancer Research Scientists at Massey University in New Zealand have taken the first step towards a new class ...
AI gets access to big novel chemistry space for quick and effective drug discovery
Credit: Insilico Medicine San Diego (CA) - Insilico Medicine, in collaboration with ChemDiv, Inc., launched a drug discovery initiative that ...
New treatment combination could work against broader array of cancer cells, study finds
University of Maryland School of Medicine researchers find 2 drugs work together to disrupt cancer cells' ability to surviveCredit: University ...
Repurposed quinacrine synergizes with cisplatin, reducing the effective dose required for treatment
The authors have developed the Accelera TED platform to repurpose drugs for HNSCC treatment; using in vitro assays and in ...
Mutation of the co-chaperone Tsc1 in bladder cancer diminishes Hsp90 acetylation and reduces drug sensitivity and selectivity
The cover for issue 56 of Oncotarget features Figure 5, 'HDAC inhibition synergizes with Hsp90 inhibition to induce apoptosis in ...
Bioelectricity’s promise for therapeutic targets in cancer
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, October 8, 2019--Bioelectricity of Cancer, a special issue of the peer-reviewed ...
CTFH and Insilico collaborate on accelerating first-in-class therapeutics using AI
Credit: Insilico Medicine Research Collaboration Highlights The collaboration aims to accelerate drug discovery and development with an AI-enabled platform for ...
Lymphoma stage at diagnosis may predict when and where new cancer forms
Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center With improved treatments, especially the use of anti-cancer immunotherapies, more than two-thirds of all ...
