Archive: 22/09/2016

Neutrophils are key to harnessing anti-tumor immune response from radiation therapy, study finds

Combining targeted radiation therapy with a neutrophil stimulant enhances anti-tumor immunity, according to new research into cancer immunology at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Sep 22, 2016

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Shedding light on the mutational landscape of the most common pediatric cancer

A group of researchers from Columbia University, Rutgers University, and institutions in Europe and Japan have identified genomic alterations in pediatric relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) that cause both therapy ...

Sep 22, 2016

Making medical students healthier

Can activity monitors, exercise, and monthly wellness seminars help medical students improve fitness, reduce stress, and score higher on tests? And, through those techniques, will those future doctors be more prepared to ...

Sep 22, 2016

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Database reveals surgical techniques with better outcomes for gastric sleeve gastrectomy patients

By analyzing information included in the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) database, the largest bariatric-specific nationwide registry, researchers found that laparoscopic ...

Sep 22, 2016