Oncology & Cancer

Molecular profiling may improve meningioma decision making

Investigators have demonstrated how molecular profiling tumors can be used to help predict treatment response and survival in patients with meningiomas, the most common type of primary brain tumor, according to a recent study ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Discovery could help treat fatal, drug-resistant pneumonia and sepsis

Bacterial pneumonia and sepsis are leading causes of hospitalization and death. Researchers in Kansas State University's Division of Biology have discovered that dysfunction of the body's immune response to bacterial infection ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Cannabidiol demonstrated to alleviate symptoms of Leigh syndrome

A study led by the UAB Institut de Neurociències and published in the journal Nature Communications demonstrates in animal models how daily administration of cannabidiol (CBD), a substance obtained from the cannabis plant, ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Q&A: What you need to know about the latest mpox outbreak

Mpox clade I, one of two types of the virus formerly called monkeypox, is spreading quickly in Africa. Mpox clade I causes more severe illness and death than the other type—mpox clade 2. More than 18,000 cases have been ...

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