Predicting success in therapy with individualized cancer models
In the EU alone, 78,800 men died of prostate cancer last year. While tumors discovered at an early stage can …
COVID-19 swab testing may not be good for people with a history of sinus or skull-base surgery
People who have had major sinus surgery should consult their ENT doctor before undergoing COVID-19 swab testing, new research indicates. …
A new effect of red ginseng: Suppression of lung cancer metastasis
Red ginseng, which has long been used as an ingredient in traditional Korean medicine, has recently drawn increased attention as …
Liver Cancer Screenings Need to Change for Black Americans: Here’s Why
In a new study, researchers say liver cancer tumors appear to be larger in Black patients. They also note that …
Genomic Data Commons offers the largest resource in cancer genomics
The National Cancer Institute's Genomic Data Commons (GDC), launched in 2016 by then-Vice President Joseph Biden and hosted at the …
Immunologists map unknown biological machinery to produce memory T cells
Immunologists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have mapped the previously unknown biological machinery by which the immune system generates …
Scientists receive grant to investigate tumor development within a natural environment
Unlike many of us during the COVID-19 pandemic, biological cells are not isolated from the outside world. Chemical variations, intercellular …
New center established at NYU Langone Health to expand psychedelic research and training
Philanthropic support from several donors totaling over $10 million will allow NYU Langone Health to advance its already world-renowned reputation …
Launch of EMSO rapidly accesses ground-breaking cancer research from research to practice
ESMO, the leading organization for medical oncology, has launched an important new service for rapidly disseminating research to accelerate the …
Going the distance—insights into how cancer cells spread
Most tumors consist of a heterogenous mix of cells. Genetic mutations found only in some of these cells are known …
Simple urine test can detect womb cancer
A simple non-invasive test can accurately detect womb cancer according to a proof of concept study by University of Manchester …
New study discovers possible early detection method for elusive ovarian cancer
A study led by researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical School found a way to detect the presence of …
Jessica Alba Reveals Her Dad Has Thyroid Cancer and Will Undergo Radiation Therapy
Jessica Alba is showing love and support for her father. The actress, 39, revealed on Sunday that her father, Mark …
Joint radionuclide therapy-immunotherapy approach effective in prostate cancer model
A combination of radionuclide therapy and immunotherapy has proven successful in slowing the progression of prostate cancer and increasing survival …
AstraZeneca's Imfinzi drug fails in head and neck cancer trial
FILE PHOTO: The AstraZeneca logo is pictured outside the AstraZeneca office building in Brussels as part of the coronavirus disease …
How Are Stem Cells Collected?
The stem cells used in a transplant are collected from the blood or sometimes the bone marrow. The first step …
What are Deacetylase Inhibitors?
Histone deacetylases are enzymes involved in the modification of histones in order to allow DNA to wrap around them tightly. …
Breast Cancer Screening
Screening means looking for the cancer or ailment before a person has any symptoms. This can help find cancer at an early stage. …