Oncology & Cancer
An ancient anti-cancer mechanism: DISE
A new editorial paper titled "DISE, an ancient anti-cancer mechanism that senses mutational load in cancerous cells?" has been published in Oncotarget.
Oct 3, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Updates: MET targeted therapy for EXON 14 mutations in lung cancer
A new editorial paper titled "Latest updates on MET targeted therapy for EXON 14 mutations in lung cancer" has been published in Oncotarget.
Sep 11, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
New genes and natural toxins offer hope for cancer patients unresponsive to chemotherapy
Scientists from Queen Mary University of London have discovered two new genes that cause head and neck cancer patients to be resistant to chemotherapy, and that silencing either gene can make cancer cells previously unresponsive ...
Sep 4, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Gene therapy study identifies potential new treatment for liver cancer
Gene therapy that induces the body to create microRNA-22 (miR-22), a naturally occurring molecule, successfully treated mice with hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common form of liver cancer.
Aug 24, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Genetically engineered bacteria can detect cancer cells in a world-first experiment
As medical technology advances, many diseases could be detected, prevented and cured with cells, rather than pills.
Aug 13, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Research raises hopes for new treatment of fusion-driven cancer
A new study presents a promising treatment method for so-called fusion-driven cancers, which are currently often difficult to cure. These fusion-driven cancers are caused by an error in cell division that creates a fusion ...
Aug 11, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
New research: Immune cells that fight cancer become exhausted within hours of first encountering tumors
A key function of our immune system is to detect and eliminate foreign pathogens such as bacteria and viruses. Immune cells like T cells do this by distinguishing between different types of proteins within cells, which allows ...
Aug 6, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Precision oncology offers future prospects for biliary tract cancer
Gene alterations in biliary tract cancer offer potential targets for current or future precision therapies. This is demonstrated by a study conducted by Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences in collaboration with ...
May 31, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
HER3: A key survival pathway and therapeutic target in metastatic colorectal and pancreatic cancer
A new research perspective titled "HER3- A key survival pathway and an emerging therapeutic target in metastatic colorectal cancer and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma" has been published in Oncotarget.
May 24, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Discovering targetable vulnerabilities in endocrine therapy-resistant breast cancer
When it comes to cancer, developing resistance to therapy and metastasis, the ability to spread outside the organ of origin, are issues of major concern as they give cancer the upper hand.
May 17, 2023
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