Location of rare cancer impacts survival, study suggests
A rare, aggressive cancer, commonly found in the uterus, limbs and abdomen, behaves differently depending on where it is found in the body, according to new research.
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Neoplasms: News and Research on Neoplasms
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Fructose slows liver tumors in mice when key sugar-processing gene is missing, may lead to new treatments
Fructose is an important nutrient that, despite having a chemical structure very similar to that of glucose, is metabolized very differently in the body. Research into fructose metabolism and its regulation of metabolism ...
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Metabolic vulnerability identified in small cell lung cancer
Researchers at the University of Cologne have demonstrated that, while various cellular states of small cell lung cancer are equally dependent on the amino acid cysteine, they react differently when deprived of it. While ...
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Black patients can face longer breast cancer care delays, study finds
Black patients and people with a learning disability face longer waiting times at key stages of breast cancer care, according to a nationwide study led by the University of Surrey.
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AI-based computer model offers new weapon against hard-to-treat cancers
In a new paper published in Cell Reports Medicine, the UCL team outlines how they, in collaboration with a University of Cambridge team, developed a new type of treatment-predicting computer program that uses an individual's ...
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AI could help identify people at higher risk of common cancers using routine health data
Machine learning models using routinely collected health information, such as blood tests, medical history and lifestyle factors, could help identify people at higher risk of several common cancers, according to an international ...
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Implantable device uses ultrasound to improve drug delivery to the brain
Patients with glioblastoma, an aggressive type of brain tumor, usually undergo surgery to remove the tumor. However, it's difficult for surgeons to remove all of the cancer cells, and the tumor often recurs.
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Young adults with cancer report putting off appointments, getting dismissed by doctors
When Natasha Allard's close friend Dave was diagnosed with stage 4 testicular cancer at age 26, the University at Buffalo postdoctoral associate started paying more attention to how cancer was upending the lives of young ...
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Reprogramming tumor microenvironment could improve prospects for treatment of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat cancers. One reason for its resistance to therapy is the dense tissue surrounding the tumor that acts as a protective barrier and suppresses the immune ...
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Six-gene scoring system could help predict leukemia survival
The activity of six different genes can help determine survival in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), according to a study published in Science Advances. The findings by researchers at the Center for Genomic Regulation ...
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