When it comes to cancer disparities, community may count. A study published Aug. 21 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute showed that although Hispanic non-small cell lung cancer patients tend to be diagnosed at ...
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Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a fast-growing and highly malignant subtype of lung cancer. One of the biggest challenges doctors face is the cancer's resistance to platinum-based chemotherapy, the standard treatment for ...
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The fight against cancer is an arms race, and one of the most effective weapons in clinicians' arsenals is immunotherapy. Immune checkpoint therapy has become the standard for treating several types of cancer. However, the ...
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In looking for new ways to fight breast cancer, scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School have unmasked a surprising role of a protein generally associated with cancer growth. They have discovered that in estrogen receptor-positive ...
Aug 26, 2024
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A new study led by researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) and Boston Children's Hospital and published in Nature Immunology shows how tumors grow by avoiding the immune system.
Aug 26, 2024
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It's been called "an ancient art and a modern miracle" for good reason. Feeding a newborn with mother's milk has been around for a long, long time. And the more scientists learn about this traditional way of feeding babies, ...
Aug 25, 2024
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The lotus leaf is a pioneer of self-cleaning, water-repellant engineering. Water droplets all but hover on its surface, whose unique texture traps air in its nanosized ridges and folds.
Aug 23, 2024
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A recent study shines light on the treatment and survival outcomes for women with breast cancer in Gaza before the current conflict. While over half of reported diagnoses were made at advanced stages, a high short-term survival ...
Aug 23, 2024
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Recent research highlights the importance of targeted therapies for treating advanced colorectal cancer (CRC) with rare genetic variants. These mutations, often linked to poor prognosis and limited response to conventional ...
Aug 23, 2024
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In a recent comprehensive review published in Cyborg Bionic Systems, researchers detail significant advances in the identification and application of biomarkers for prostate cancer (PCa). This critical insight is pivotal ...
Aug 23, 2024
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