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What is a Galleri blood test and how can it help diagnose multiple forms of cancer?
Tad Carper had no idea the technology to detect more than 50 cancers with one test existed. He does now,... Read more -
Intracellular checkpoints for natural killer cell cancer immunotherapy
A review discussing the therapeutic potentials of NK cell biology has been published in the journal Frontiers of Medicine.... Read more -
Genetic study discovers mechanisms that make Ewing sarcoma more aggressive
Ewing sarcoma is a tumor of the bones and soft tissues that occurs in children and young people. Like all... Read more -
Researchers identify six-gene pattern to predict drug success in multiple myeloma patients
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have discovered how genetics can affect the success of venetoclax,... Read more -
Closing the gap of prostate cancer presentation disparities in Ireland
Recent findings from a study on prostate cancer in Ireland reveal diagnosis disparities, especially in urban areas and middle socioeconomic... Read more -
New insights into risk assessment of rare, aggressive tumors in children
An international research team including researchers from Augsburg University Medicine has made significant progress in the risk assessment and treatment... Read more -
COVID caused cancer tumors to shrink in mice—new study
A fascinating new study, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, has revealed an unexpected potential benefit of severe COVID... Read more -
Extent of prostate cancer treatment harms revealed in new study
Every so often there is an urgent call for a national prostate cancer screening program to be introduced, usually following... Read more -
Glioblastoma treatment shows promise in mouse study
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center-led researchers have identified a small molecule called gliocidin that kills glioblastoma cells without damaging healthy... Read more -
Scientists identify a form of vitamin B6 as a means of engaging tumor-reactive immune cells
Effective immunity hinges on the ability to sense infection and cellular transformation. In humans, there is a specialized molecule on... Read more -
CAR T cells armed with IL-15 show promise in treating solid cancers
Researchers report results of the first-in-human phase 1 clinical trials of a novel immunotherapy approach for solid tumors expressing glypican-3... Read more -
Cervical cancer deaths in young women plummet after introduction of HPV vaccine, finds study
Cervical cancer deaths have plunged dramatically among women under age 25, and researchers at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center believe this... Read more
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Gold beats platinum for chemo drugs in new lab study
A new gold-based drug can slow tumor growth in animals by 82% and target cancers more selectively than standard chemotherapy... Read more -
Considerable cost savings from more efficient use of CDK4/6 inhibitors in metastatic breast cancer reported
On November 27, Nature published the results of an innovative breast cancer research project from the Netherlands. This study, the... Read more
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A turning point for cancer treatment: Monocytes boost T-cells in immunotherapy
In recent decades, immunotherapy has transformed cancer treatment, offering effective options for diseases once considered uncurable, such as melanoma, lung,... Read more
