MeSH tree: G05.219
While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells' in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade repair and can persist for many years, new research shows. This means that the damage has multiple ...
Jan 15, 2025
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Scientists at Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) have solved a big mystery in cancer research—why cells die in different ways following radiotherapy. This surprising finding opens up new opportunities to improve ...
Jan 13, 2025
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Researchers describe a new potential role for oleanic acid as a modulator of the DNA damage response following camptothecin treatment. Administration of oleanic acid in combination with camptothecin for cancer chemotherapy ...
Dec 30, 2024
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Up to now, schizophrenia has mainly been treated symptomatically, as little is known about the exact underlying processes. Researchers at the NMI Natural and Medical Sciences Institute in Reutlingen have succeeded in gaining ...
Dec 16, 2024
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Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered new molecular mechanisms underlying DNA repair dysregulation in prostate cancer cells, findings that may inform the development of new targeted therapies for patients that ...
Dec 9, 2024
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University of Oregon biologists have uncovered a mechanism by which a well-known breast cancer gene also influences fertility. Mutations in the BRCA1 gene sharply increase a person's risk of developing breast cancer, and ...
Oct 29, 2024
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A new study led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center has revealed that common breast cancer treatments, including chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery, may accelerate the biological aging ...
Oct 7, 2024
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A key gene that could enhance the treatment success rates of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) has been discovered by researchers.
Oct 7, 2024
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Scientists have pinpointed thousands of genetic changes in a gene that may increase a person's risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer, paving the way for better risk assessment and more personalized care.
Sep 18, 2024
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A new study from the Institute of Environmental Medicine (IMM), presents an alternative method for assessing the cancer potency of air pollution, focusing on mixtures of organic pollutants in particles. The findings are published ...
Sep 16, 2024
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