An advanced pancreatic cancer model for developing personalized therapies

by Terasaki Institute for Biomedical InnovationScientists from the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation have recently designed an advanced pancreatic tumor model which more accurately depicts

World medicine December 04,2023

An advanced pancreatic cancer model for developing personalized therapies

by Terasaki Institute for Biomedical InnovationScientists from the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation have recently designed an advanced pancreatic tumor model which more accurately depicts

World medicine December 04,2023

Potential New Alopecia Areata Treatment

 by Kevin RandsAlong-used anti-inflammatory prescription drug can help some people with alopecia areata or other forms of patchy baldness regrow their hair, according to a new report…Sulfasalazine is

World medicine December 04,2023

Potential New Alopecia Areata Treatment

 by Kevin RandsAlong-used anti-inflammatory prescription drug can help some people with alopecia areata or other forms of patchy baldness regrow their hair, according to a new report…Sulfasalazine is

World medicine December 04,2023

Researchers report that patients with rare type of astrocytoma, a neuron tumor, have worse prognosis than expected

byNagoya UniversityLocalized isocitrate dehydrogenase wild-type astrocytoma tumor before any surgery (left). Even after the removal of the tumor (middle), the patient had malignant recurrence (r

World medicine December 04,2023

Researchers report that patients with rare type of astrocytoma, a neuron tumor, have worse prognosis than expected

byNagoya UniversityLocalized isocitrate dehydrogenase wild-type astrocytoma tumor before any surgery (left). Even after the removal of the tumor (middle), the patient had malignant recurrence (r

World medicine December 04,2023

Gel Prevents Chemotherapy Hair Loss

 by Kevin Randsgrowing also prevented the baldness caused by chemotherapy treatment for cancer, at least in rats and mice, researchers said on Thursday.If it is shown to

Dermatology December 04,2023

Gel Prevents Chemotherapy Hair Loss

 by Kevin Randsgrowing also prevented the baldness caused by chemotherapy treatment for cancer, at least in rats and mice, researchers said on Thursday.If it is shown to

Dermatology December 04,2023

Long-term results indicate that pathologic complete response is prognostic of outcomes for soft tissue sarcoma patients

by NRG OncologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainCombined long-term survival results from nonrandomized phase II trial NRG Oncology RTOG 0630 and the ancillary analysis of the combined NRG-RTOG 0630/9514 trial

World medicine December 04,2023

Long-term results indicate that pathologic complete response is prognostic of outcomes for soft tissue sarcoma patients

by NRG OncologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainCombined long-term survival results from nonrandomized phase II trial NRG Oncology RTOG 0630 and the ancillary analysis of the combined NRG-RTOG 0630/9514 trial

World medicine December 04,2023

'Super-enhancer' molecules super-charge pancreatic tumor growth

bySalk InstitutePancreatic cancer cells (blue) growing as a sphere encased in membranes (red). Credit: National Cancer InstitutePancreatic cancers are among the most aggressive, deadly tumor typ

World medicine December 04,2023

'Super-enhancer' molecules super-charge pancreatic tumor growth

bySalk InstitutePancreatic cancer cells (blue) growing as a sphere encased in membranes (red). Credit: National Cancer InstitutePancreatic cancers are among the most aggressive, deadly tumor typ

World medicine December 04,2023

Risk for skin cancer higher for adults with atopic dermatitis

by Elana GotkineAdults with atopic dermatitis (AD) have an increased risk for developing melanoma, basal cell carcinoma (BCC), and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), with significantly higher risks seen f

World medicine December 04,2023

Risk for skin cancer higher for adults with atopic dermatitis

by Elana GotkineAdults with atopic dermatitis (AD) have an increased risk for developing melanoma, basal cell carcinoma (BCC), and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), with significantly higher risks seen f

World medicine December 04,2023

Caregiving for someone with cancer

by Sue Benzuly, RNA cancer diagnosis can be tough to take, and not just for the patient.Caregivers are a vital part of acancerpatient's care team, but the role can be exhausting. Plent

World medicine December 04,2023

Caregiving for someone with cancer

by Sue Benzuly, RNA cancer diagnosis can be tough to take, and not just for the patient.Caregivers are a vital part of acancerpatient's care team, but the role can be exhausting. Plent

World medicine December 04,2023

Breakdown of 'protective mechanisms' can drive lung cancer development

byVan Andel Research InstituteThe intersection of DMRs at CGIs. A. Venn diagram of overlap of hypermethylated CpG islands among RYBP single knockout (RKO), TET123 TKO and RYBP/TET123 QKO. B. Ups

World medicine December 04,2023

Breakdown of 'protective mechanisms' can drive lung cancer development

byVan Andel Research InstituteThe intersection of DMRs at CGIs. A. Venn diagram of overlap of hypermethylated CpG islands among RYBP single knockout (RKO), TET123 TKO and RYBP/TET123 QKO. B. Ups

World medicine December 04,2023

New findings support novel combination treatment for head and neck cancers

by Yale Cancer Center/Smilow Cancer HospitalSchematic model of the effect by the combined inhibition of AURKA and WEE1 in this study. The addition of the WEE1 inhibitor adavosertib would prevent the c

World medicine December 04,2023

New findings support novel combination treatment for head and neck cancers

by Yale Cancer Center/Smilow Cancer HospitalSchematic model of the effect by the combined inhibition of AURKA and WEE1 in this study. The addition of the WEE1 inhibitor adavosertib would prevent the c

World medicine December 04,2023