Oncology & Cancer
Researchers find a common immune system mechanism between pregnancy and cancer
To understand why some cancers successfully circumvent the immune system to grow unchecked, researchers turned to pregnancy.
Jul 8, 2024
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Prostate Cancer
Oncology & Cancer
Novel liquid biopsy methodology enables monitoring of disease evolution in patients with metastatic prostate cancer
Published today in Cancer Cell, results of a study directed by Joaquin Mateo, Head of the Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology's (VHIO) Prostate Cancer Translational Research Group, show that DNA/RNA material contained in ...
Jul 8, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
Quest for better pancreatic cancer tests gains insights from survivor's data
Patients with advanced cases of pancreatic cancer have a poor survival rate, and in the early stages the cancer does not usually produce any noticeable symptoms.
Jul 8, 2024
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Health
Survey shows men need to do more to prevent cancer
American men are blowing their best chance to head off cancer or spot it early, when it's easiest to treat, a new survey warns.
Jul 5, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
Long-term study reveals more genetic mutations associated with aggressive prostate cancer
Scientists have added to the list of inherited genetic mutations known to increase the risk of more aggressive prostate cancer. This information could help with identifying prostate cancer patients who are more likely to ...
Jul 1, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
A feasibility study for salvage radiation therapy in prostate cancer
An editorial paper was published in Oncoscience on May 20, 2024, titled, "Deep learning-assisted lesion segmentation in PET/CT imaging: A feasibility study for salvage radiation therapy in prostate cancer."
Jul 1, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
New imaging detects deadly lung and prostate cancers, may improve treatment
A new imaging technique developed at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) shows promise for detecting deadly forms of lung cancer and prostate cancer. The technology uses a radioactive particle that binds to a ligand ...
Jul 1, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
Starving cancer cells to enhance DNA damage and immunotherapy response
A new research perspective titled "Starving cancer cells to enhance DNA damage and immunotherapy response" has been published in Oncotarget.
Jun 26, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
Improving prostate cancer screening for transgender women
Transgender women are still at risk for prostate cancer. A new study led by Cedars-Sinai Cancer investigators, published in JAMA concludes that current screening guidelines could miss early-stage prostate cancer in transgender ...
Jun 26, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
Combining genomic analyses and outcome data is promising strategy for prostate cancer treatment
Combining genomic analyses with information about clinical outcomes is a highly promising strategy to understanding prostate cancer and its treatment. Researchers say it could change how the disease is predicted and make ...
Jun 26, 2024
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