Oncology & Cancer
Algorithm offers new way to spot patients likely to respond to immunotherapy
Scientists have developed a new way of using cancers' DNA to spot cancer patients who may benefit from immunotherapy.
Mar 10, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
New biomarker predicts success of immunotherapy in kidney cancer
Immunotherapy increases survival rates in kidney cancer, but does not work for everyone. A Leuven research team has developed a new method to predict which patients will benefit from it. The team of Francesca Finotello (Computational ...
May 24, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
Study reports genomic data disparities among racial groups
Mayo Clinic researchers studied the differences in genomic data quality among racial groups in one of the largest and most widely used cancer research datasets, The Cancer Genome Atlas.
Mar 17, 2022
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Immunology
Discovery could improve survival of bladder cancer patients
In a discovery that could improve the survival of bladder cancer patients, Northwestern Medicine scientists have developed a biomarker signature test to predict which tumors will respond to immunotherapy.
Apr 27, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Novel mechanism uncovered: PRMT1 advances gastric cancer progression via β-catenin signaling
In a study published in the journal Genes & Diseases, researchers from Southwest University, and Southwest Medical University investigated PRMT1, a protein previously known to be overexpressed in gastric cancer cells. Using ...
Oct 9, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Growing microtumors in a dish helps rapidly identify genes that drive tumor growth
Researchers have identified a new way to screen genes that cause several different types of cancers to grow, identifying particularly promising targets for precision oncology in oral and esophageal squamous cancers.
Nov 28, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
New diagnostic tool for complex cancer cases
A new diagnostic tool is expected to result in better treatment of cancer that is difficult to diagnose. The tool was developed by cancer researchers at Sahlgrenska Academy and doctors at Sahlgrenska University Hospital, ...
Sep 7, 2018
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Oncology & Cancer
Mutational signatures of cancer: Can passengers set a direction for prognosis?
An editorial paper was published in Oncoscience by researcher Peeter Karihtala from the University of Helsinki and University Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center, titled, "The mutational signatures of cancer: can passengers ...
Jan 22, 2024
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