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CAR T-cell therapy has transformed cancer care, offering new hope to patients with aggressive blood cancers who once had few…
CAR T-cell therapy has transformed cancer care, offering new hope to patients with aggressive blood cancers who once had few…
Every year, lung cancer kills more than 100,000 people in the United States. Smoking is the leading risk factor for…
A new open resource of cancer models has enabled researchers to create the first large-scale map of the genes that…
High-income countries that initiated widespread administration of the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine in the mid-2000s have experienced substantial declines…
A new paper led by researchers at University of Victoria’s Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR) contributes to mounting…
Most breast cancers are worsened by estrogens. To combat the recurrence of these cancers, clinicians treat patients with inhibitors for estrogen production, like…
Many people with breast cancer can safely avoid chemotherapy with the use of a gene test, potentially sparing them unnecessary…
Megan Sweet slices tumors. A normal day in the lab finds the Virginia Tech graduate student with hands deep inside…
A new scoping review from the University of Toronto reveals that caregivers of loved ones with ovarian cancer face significant…
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy is one of oncology’s most powerful ideas: Harvest a cancer patient’s own immune cells,…
Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a blood-based method that may help detect germ cell tumors, the most common type of testicular…
The specific mix of bacteria living in a person’s gut can predict the chances that melanoma will recur after surgery…
The advent of mRNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 in 2020 changed the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the Nobel-prize–winning technology…
A three-dimensional experimental system has been developed to study the response to drugs in low-grade glioma, a tumor of the…
Follicular Lymphoma (FL) is a type of blood cancer and a form of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Thanks to new treatment breakthroughs, about 80% of FL patients have a survival…
Diagnostic tools based on artificial intelligence are now making their way into Norwegian hospitals. AI can independently read X-ray images…
A prevention strategy developed by Canadian researchers can reduce the risk of the most common and deadly form of ovarian cancer by nearly 80 per cent,…
With a new study in the journal Science Bulletin, researchers at Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University have discovered…
Tackling a common childhood virus could open the door to preventing bladder cancer, according to new research funded by Kidney…
Pinned between the stomach and spine, the pancreas supervises both digestion and blood sugar in the body. It’s also the site of…
While some risk factors for cancer can be mitigated through lifestyle choices such as diet or exercise, aging is not…
Know someone who’s been diagnosed with breast cancer? There’s a good chance that person has received hormone therapy. Estrogen receptor-positive…
A multi-institutional study from the Accelerating GBM Therapies Through Serial Biopsies TeamLab, led by investigators from the Mass General Brigham…
In a preclinical study, UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center scientists developed a highly targeted gene therapy that could revolutionize treatment…
Genetic testing can identify patients with HPV-positive throat cancer who may benefit from lower radiation doses, according to Cleveland Clinic…
A new study from researchers at Baylor College of Medicine brings hope for a more personalized approach to treat estrogen…
In a preclinical study, researchers found tamoxifen encourages uterine cell growth; the findings could change how some breast cancers are…
Recent advancements in cancer research are shedding light on a novel therapeutic strategy aimed at overcoming the formidable challenge of…
Neuroblastoma can be a particularly insidious cancer. In about half of all cases, tumors regress, even without therapy. In the…
In cachexia, liver metabolism is fundamentally reprogrammed. One gene, which normally regulates the liver’s activity throughout the day, ceases to…