Archive: 15/06/2016

Presurgery chemotherapy may make advanced ovarian cancers responsive to immunotherapy

Bottom Line: Metastatic ovarian cancer patients treated with chemotherapy prior to surgery had altered immune cells in their tumors, and specific alterations identified suggest that immunotherapy given after chemotherapy ...

Jun 15, 2016

New imaging technique could ID additional ovarian tumors not visible to surgeons' eyes

A newly devised tumor-specific fluorescent agent and imaging system guided surgeons in real time to remove additional tumors in ovarian cancer patients that were not visible without fluorescence or could not be felt during ...

Jun 15, 2016

Chemotherapy may boost immunotherapy power in ovarian cancer

Women with advanced ovarian cancer may benefit more from immunotherapy drug treatments if they are given straight after chemotherapy, according to a new study published in Clinical Cancer Research today.

Jun 15, 2016

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Scientists discover protective strategy against pesticide-linked Parkinson's disease

Exposure to a group of common pesticides, called dithiocarbamates, has long been associated with an increased risk of Parkinson's disease, although the mechanism by which the compounds exert their toxicity on the brain has ...

Jun 15, 2016

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