A newly established PSMA PET scoring system can successfully predict whether metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) patients will respond to treatment with 177Lu-PSMA therapy. International, multicenter testing ...
Apr 19, 2023
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(HealthDay)—From 2007 to 2016, the incidence of cancers of the oral cavity and pharynx combined increased, according to research published in the April 17 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity ...
Apr 17, 2020
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Mosquitoes can harbor thousands of malaria-causing parasites in their bodies, yet while slurping blood from a victim, they transmit just a tiny fraction of them. In an effort to define precisely the location of the parasite ...
Aug 12, 2019
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A team of Florida State University researchers used a simple tumor model to show the importance of tissue microenvironment in primary tumor formation.
Apr 26, 2019
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For several years, Wilmot Cancer Institute scientist Catherine Ovitt, Ph.D., has been investigating ways to protect and regenerate the salivary gland, which can be damaged during radiation treatment for head and neck cancer. ...
Aug 8, 2018
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Immune system cells called regulatory T cells appear to promote cytomegalovirus (CMV) latency in the spleen of mice, but suppress it in the salivary gland. Maha Almanan of the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, ...
Aug 10, 2017
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Patients who undergo radiation therapy for head and neck cancers often lose the ability to produce saliva because radiation destroys salivary glands that lie in the way of the tumor.
Jan 12, 2017
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(HealthDay)—Tick bites can induce immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies to galactose-α-1,3-galactose (α-Gal), a major IgE-binding epitope on red meat allergens, according to a study published online Nov. 9 in Allergy.
Nov 16, 2015
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"In vitro fabricated biological tissue would be a valuable tool to screen newly synthesized drugs or understand the tissue development process," explain Takuya Matsumoto and his colleagues in a recent report. However tissues ...
Aug 5, 2015
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The silkworm, which produces the essential ingredient for fine silk fabric, also plays a critical role in a new process designed to provide relief for millions of individuals with dry mouth, a devastating oral and systemic ...
Jul 27, 2015
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