Oncology & Cancer
Why basal cell tumors return when drug treatment stops
What happens when the most common and least threatening type of cancer gets complicated?
Feb 1, 2018
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Drug shows promise against rare, aggressive skin cancer
(HealthDay)—A newer drug that boosts the immune system's ability to kill tumor cells may help people with a rare, aggressive form of skin cancer, a preliminary study suggests.
Apr 19, 2016
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Oncology & Cancer
Study identifies driver of liver cancer that could be target for treatment
Metabolic diseases like obesity can increase the risk of developing liver cancer, research has shown. But how one disease predisposes to the other is unclear. In a new study, Yale researchers uncovered a key role played by ...
Apr 26, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
New study provides insight in identifying, treating lung cancer at early stages
Lung carcinomas are the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States and worldwide. Lung squamous cell carcinomas (non-small cell lung cancers that arise in the bronchi of the lungs and make up approximately ...
Apr 26, 2021
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A cell-surface protein overexpressed in liver cancer offers a promising target for therapy
Patients with cancer of the liver express elevated levels of Agrin, a specific protein which aids the growth and spread of the cancer, according to new research from A*STAR scientists. The protein could be an attractive target ...
Jun 10, 2015
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Oncology & Cancer
Fibrous stroma associated with poor prognosis in lung squamous cell carcinoma
The nature of the connective tissue surrounding lung cancer nests can help predict the aggressiveness of squamous cell carcinoma, according to research published in the September issue of the Journal of Thoracic Oncology, ...
Sep 1, 2011
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Oncology & Cancer
Editorial: Subpopulations of AIB1-expressing breast cancer cells enable invasion and metastasis
A new editorial paper titled "Subpopulations of AIB1 isoform-expressing breast cancer cells enable invasion and metastasis" has been published in Oncotarget.
Sep 6, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Genetic test classifies kidney cancer
Singaporean researchers have developed a genetic test that can reliably identify different subtypes of a specific kind of kidney cancer. The test has the potential to improve treatment, as it can assess a patient's prognosis ...
Jan 14, 2015
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Immunology
No increased skin cancer risk with topical immunosuppressant ointments
Adults with the chronic skin condition atopic dermatitis can rest easy in the knowledge that two topical immunosuppressant medications commonly prescribed to treat the condition do not appear to increase the risk for the ...
Aug 12, 2020
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Oncology & Cancer
Study sheds light on cancer burden in Australia
Over the past quarter century in Australia, cancer incidence rates have increased while deaths from cancer have steadily decreased. Those are some of the findings of a recent study published early online in the Asia-Pacific ...
Dec 8, 2011
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