Breast density, microcalcifications, and masses may be heritable traits

byAmerican Association for Cancer ResearchAn analysis of a large Swedish cohort revealed that breast density, microcalcifications, and masses are heritable features, and that breast density and

World medicine December 09,2023

Breast density, microcalcifications, and masses may be heritable traits

byAmerican Association for Cancer ResearchAn analysis of a large Swedish cohort revealed that breast density, microcalcifications, and masses are heritable features, and that breast density and

World medicine December 09,2023

FDA approves first ever treatment for neurofibromatosis

by Children's Tumor FoundationThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Koselugo (selumetinib) for use in patients with inoperable plexiform neurofibromas, a common manifestation in

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FDA approves first ever treatment for neurofibromatosis

by Children's Tumor FoundationThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Koselugo (selumetinib) for use in patients with inoperable plexiform neurofibromas, a common manifestation in

World medicine December 09,2023

Cancer treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors may lead to thyroid dysfunction

byThe Endocrine SocietyThyroid dysfunction following cancer treatment with new treatments called immune checkpoint inhibitors is more common than previously thought, according to research that w

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Cancer treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors may lead to thyroid dysfunction

byThe Endocrine SocietyThyroid dysfunction following cancer treatment with new treatments called immune checkpoint inhibitors is more common than previously thought, according to research that w

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The importance of family caregivers on a cancer journey

byUniversity of Hawaii at ManoaA University of Hawai'i Cancer Center study found the presence of a family caregiver created positive perceptions of care coordination from cancer patients. Ca

World medicine December 09,2023

The importance of family caregivers on a cancer journey

byUniversity of Hawaii at ManoaA University of Hawai'i Cancer Center study found the presence of a family caregiver created positive perceptions of care coordination from cancer patients. Ca

World medicine December 09,2023

Cancer research breakthrough as DNA behavior is uncovered in 3-D models

byTaylor & FrancisA cancer organoid. Credit: Eduard Batle @ IRB BarcelonaScientists have used 3-D models to break down the DNA behavior of cancer cells, in a breakthrough new study which cou

World medicine December 07,2023

Cancer research breakthrough as DNA behavior is uncovered in 3-D models

byTaylor & FrancisA cancer organoid. Credit: Eduard Batle @ IRB BarcelonaScientists have used 3-D models to break down the DNA behavior of cancer cells, in a breakthrough new study which cou

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New cancer drug shrinks tumors, reduces side effects, in animal studies

by Brita Belli,Yale UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA class of experimental cancer drugs called BET inhibitors have shown promise for treating cancers of the blood, but can induce toxic side

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New cancer drug shrinks tumors, reduces side effects, in animal studies

by Brita Belli,Yale UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA class of experimental cancer drugs called BET inhibitors have shown promise for treating cancers of the blood, but can induce toxic side

World medicine December 07,2023

Mind jumble: Understanding chemo brain

by Ruthann Richter,Stanford University Medical CenterIllustration by Gérard DuBoisSarah Liu was treated for leukemia as a teenager. She attended her high school graduation on a four-hour pass fr

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Mind jumble: Understanding chemo brain

by Ruthann Richter,Stanford University Medical CenterIllustration by Gérard DuBoisSarah Liu was treated for leukemia as a teenager. She attended her high school graduation on a four-hour pass fr

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Gene research could push cancer research forward

byAustralian National UniversityCredit: PixabayNew research by scientists at the Australian National University (ANU) will help us better understand rare forms of cancer.Professor Eduardo Eyras

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Gene research could push cancer research forward

byAustralian National UniversityCredit: PixabayNew research by scientists at the Australian National University (ANU) will help us better understand rare forms of cancer.Professor Eduardo Eyras

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Comprehensive tumour immunity map opens up immunotherapy to more patients

byeLifeCredit: CC0 Public DomainScientists have developed a new way to map the molecules on tumour cells that flag their presence to the immune system, according to a study published today in&nb

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Comprehensive tumour immunity map opens up immunotherapy to more patients

byeLifeCredit: CC0 Public DomainScientists have developed a new way to map the molecules on tumour cells that flag their presence to the immune system, according to a study published today in&nb

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The role of diet in esophageal cancer

by Anivarya Kumar,Vanderbilt UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainCancer of the esophagus is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Altered dietary intakes of certain nutrients hav

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The role of diet in esophageal cancer

by Anivarya Kumar,Vanderbilt UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainCancer of the esophagus is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Altered dietary intakes of certain nutrients hav

World medicine December 07,2023