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Second opinions don't significantly delay breast cancer treatment
It's natural to feel a wave of anxiety following a diagnosis of breast cancer.... Read more
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AI tool automates liver tumor detection and monitoring
Investigators of the Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology's (VHIO) Radiomics Group, led by Raquel Perez-Lopez, have developed SALSA (System for... Read more
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Tiny cellular 'antennae' could be fueling cancer, scientists warn
Microscopic command centers in our bodies called primary cilia—once thought irrelevant—could be hidden switches powering cancer growth and drug resistance,... Read more
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Often seen as waste, stool may yield clues to microbiome's role in cancer treatment
At Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine, scientists are investigating stool samples to uncover new insights into cancer treatment. Often... Read more
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Understanding genetic factors behind a pediatric brain tumor and possible treatments
Pediatric pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) is a common type of low-grade brain tumor in children, influenced by specific genetic changes. Researchers... Read more
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Suppressing key enzymes could improve lung cancer treatment outcomes
Blocking proteins that cause cancer cells to mutate and resist treatment could significantly improve outcomes for some patients with non-small... Read more
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Structural barriers may prevent cancer care for people living with HIV
People living with HIV are less likely to receive potentially lifesaving cancer treatment if they live in communities with lower... Read more
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AI could help improve early detection of interval breast cancers
A new study led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) could... Read more
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Findings support use of personalized medicine approach to treat soft tissue sarcomas
A recent study has demonstrated that a precision medicine approach improves treatment selection for patients with soft tissue sarcomas (STS)... Read more
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Anal cancer rates rising most among older, white and Hispanic women, study indicates
Anal cancer has been steadily increasing in the United States, with the biggest jumps among older women, especially white and... Read more
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Turning point in stomach cancer: Early-stage diagnoses now more common, study finds
Stomach cancers are increasingly being diagnosed at less advanced, more treatable stages—a shift that marks major progress in detecting one... Read more
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New insights into how cancer spreads prompt rethink of metastasis care
A McGill University-led research collaboration has achieved a breakthrough in understanding how cancer spreads. A clinical study of ovarian and... Read more
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Liver cancer survival rates reflect income disparities
The risk of dying from the most common form of primary liver cancer is about 30% higher for patients with... Read more
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ATM mutations alone do not predict early treatment need in chronic lymphocytic leukemia, study finds
In chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), certain recurrent genetic alterations are known to influence disease progression and survival. One important abnormality... Read more
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Can vitamin D prevent colorectal cancer? The science is promising—but not straightforward
The potential role of vitamin D in preventing and treating colorectal cancer (CRC) has attracted growing research interest—especially as CRC... Read more