Breast and ovarian cancer linked to thousands of genetic variants
Graphic summary. Credit: Cell (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.08.039 Scientists have identified thousands of genetic changes in a gene that can increase ...
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Changes in the chromosomes of cancer cells may increase their sensitivity to anticancer drugs
Characterization of paired aneuploid and pseudo-diploid clones. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-52176-x Two complementary studies conducted by Tel Aviv ...
Adapting radiotherapy to brain cancer treatment: a personal investigation
Neural activity in prefrontal cortical neuron populations. Credit: Scientific reports (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-71038-6 A University of Ottawa neuroscientist's personal battle ...
Study reveals how mutant p53 protein converts other proteins into cancer drivers
by Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia de Biologia Estrutural e Bioimagem (INBEB) Schematic illustrating the effects of p53C and ...
Post-operative immunotherapy helps people with high-risk bladder cancer live longer without cancer, clinical trial finds
Adjuvant pembrolizumab helps people with muscle-invasive bladder cancer stay cancer-free longer than with observation alone. Credit: National Cancer Institute Results ...
Global clinical trial ends 20-year debate over treatment of gastroesophageal cancer
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Cancer patients could avoid unnecessary radiotherapy thanks to an international clinical trial led by Peter Mac ...
Nano-sized engineered cell particles improve cancer immunotherapy and reduce side effects
Electron micrograph of artificial extracellular vesicles at 23,000x magnification. Credit: NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Immunotherapy is a ...
Researchers develop novel covalent organic structures for precise delivery of cancer treatment
Credit: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces (2024). DOI: 10.1021/acsami.4c10812 A team of researchers from New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), ...
Study identifies five key factors that predict cancer patients’ response to immunotherapy
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A team of researchers from the IRB in Barcelona has identified five independent factors that predict ...
Tumor-induced B cell alterations reveal a potential biomarker of treatment response in triple-negative breast cancer
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Researchers from Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have uncovered new insights into tumor-induced B ...
