Hormone resistance in breast cancer linked to DNA 'rewiring'

byGarvan Institute of Medical ResearchCredit: CC0 Public DomainEpigenetic changes occur in the DNA of breast cancer cells that have developed a resistance to hormone therapy, an effective treatm

Oncology December 20,2023

Hormone resistance in breast cancer linked to DNA 'rewiring'

byGarvan Institute of Medical ResearchCredit: CC0 Public DomainEpigenetic changes occur in the DNA of breast cancer cells that have developed a resistance to hormone therapy, an effective treatm

Oncology December 20,2023

Access to Medicare increases cancer detection, reduces cancer mortality rate

by Andrew Hellpap,University of Wisconsin-MadisonCredit: CC0 Public DomainAccess to Medicare significantly impacts detection of certain cancers and life expectancy following cancer diagnosis, ac

Oncology December 20,2023

Access to Medicare increases cancer detection, reduces cancer mortality rate

by Andrew Hellpap,University of Wisconsin-MadisonCredit: CC0 Public DomainAccess to Medicare significantly impacts detection of certain cancers and life expectancy following cancer diagnosis, ac

Oncology December 20,2023

Protein insights may boost lung cancer detection and treatment

byUniversity of EdinburghCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainScientists investigating the mechanics of the early stages of lung cancer have identified a new potential treatment, which could also ai

World medicine December 20,2023

Protein insights may boost lung cancer detection and treatment

byUniversity of EdinburghCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainScientists investigating the mechanics of the early stages of lung cancer have identified a new potential treatment, which could also ai

World medicine December 20,2023

Report links recommended physical activity levels to lower risk of seven cancers

byAmerican Cancer SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainA pooled analysis of nine prospective studies involving more than 750,000 adults finds that recommended amounts of leisure-time physical activit

World medicine December 20,2023

Report links recommended physical activity levels to lower risk of seven cancers

byAmerican Cancer SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainA pooled analysis of nine prospective studies involving more than 750,000 adults finds that recommended amounts of leisure-time physical activit

World medicine December 20,2023

New nanoparticle therapy offers potential new treatment for aggressive breast cancer

byUniversity of Maryland School of MedicineAn illustration of the DART nanoparticle (NP) containing the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel is shown. The NP surface is coated with polyethylene glycol (

World medicine December 20,2023

New nanoparticle therapy offers potential new treatment for aggressive breast cancer

byUniversity of Maryland School of MedicineAn illustration of the DART nanoparticle (NP) containing the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel is shown. The NP surface is coated with polyethylene glycol (

World medicine December 20,2023

New insights into the genetic basis of leukemia

byKiel UniversityIn AML, an early precursor of the so-called myeloid cells degenerates; these so-called blasts (in purple, 63x magnification) subsequently multiply uncontrollably. Credit: Dr. me

World medicine December 20,2023

New insights into the genetic basis of leukemia

byKiel UniversityIn AML, an early precursor of the so-called myeloid cells degenerates; these so-called blasts (in purple, 63x magnification) subsequently multiply uncontrollably. Credit: Dr. me

World medicine December 20,2023

Frailty score may predict outcomes in multiple myeloma

(HealthDay)—A frailty scale that includes Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status (ECOG PS) may predict outcomes for transplant-ineligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma

Oncology December 20,2023

Frailty score may predict outcomes in multiple myeloma

(HealthDay)—A frailty scale that includes Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status (ECOG PS) may predict outcomes for transplant-ineligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma

Oncology December 20,2023

Study shows giving entire course of radiation treatment in less than a second is feasible

byPerelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaCancer patients may one day be able to get their entire course of radiation therapy in less than a second rather than coming in for

Oncology December 20,2023

Study shows giving entire course of radiation treatment in less than a second is feasible

byPerelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaCancer patients may one day be able to get their entire course of radiation therapy in less than a second rather than coming in for

Oncology December 20,2023

Survival up for chronic lymphocytic leukemia 1995 to 2017

(HealthDay)—For patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in routine care, overall survival improved from 1995 to 2017, according to a study recently published inLeukemia & Lymphoma.R

World medicine December 20,2023

Survival up for chronic lymphocytic leukemia 1995 to 2017

(HealthDay)—For patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in routine care, overall survival improved from 1995 to 2017, according to a study recently published inLeukemia & Lymphoma.R

World medicine December 20,2023

Can the flu shot help fight cancer?

byRush University Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainChanging the microenvironment of tumors to increase the immune system's response to them has been the goal of countless research and

Oncology December 20,2023

Can the flu shot help fight cancer?

byRush University Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainChanging the microenvironment of tumors to increase the immune system's response to them has been the goal of countless research and

Oncology December 20,2023