Brain tumors remodel neuronal synapses to promote growth

byBaylor College of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainScientists at Baylor College of Medicine have found new evidence that glioma, a lethal form of brain cancer, alters the activity of neighbori

World medicine December 13,2023

Brain tumors remodel neuronal synapses to promote growth

byBaylor College of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainScientists at Baylor College of Medicine have found new evidence that glioma, a lethal form of brain cancer, alters the activity of neighbori

World medicine December 13,2023

Targeted lung cancer treatment gets initial 'no' for NHS in England

byCancer Research UKCredit: CC0 Public DomainAdults in England with advanced lung cancer will not have access to a new targeted cancer drug, lorlatinib (Lorviqua).The National Institute for Heal

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Targeted lung cancer treatment gets initial 'no' for NHS in England

byCancer Research UKCredit: CC0 Public DomainAdults in England with advanced lung cancer will not have access to a new targeted cancer drug, lorlatinib (Lorviqua).The National Institute for Heal

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Is it time to stop ringing the cancer bell?

byAmerican Society for Radiation OncologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainIt's a scene that some cancer patients dream about: they celebrate the end of a course of radiation or chemotherapy by ringi

World medicine December 13,2023

Is it time to stop ringing the cancer bell?

byAmerican Society for Radiation OncologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainIt's a scene that some cancer patients dream about: they celebrate the end of a course of radiation or chemotherapy by ringi

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Bridging the gap between AI and the clinic

byMcGill UniversityCredit: McGill UniversityThe power of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine lies in its ability to find important statistical patterns in large datasets. A recently publish

World medicine December 13,2023

Bridging the gap between AI and the clinic

byMcGill UniversityCredit: McGill UniversityThe power of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine lies in its ability to find important statistical patterns in large datasets. A recently publish

World medicine December 13,2023

Vapers show chemical changes in their genome linked to cancer

by Keck School of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainBiologically important changes in DNA seen in smokers are also being found in people who vape, according to a new study published in the journal&nbsp

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Vapers show chemical changes in their genome linked to cancer

by Keck School of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainBiologically important changes in DNA seen in smokers are also being found in people who vape, according to a new study published in the journal&nbsp

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Study examines prostate cancer treatment decisions

by Craig Boerner,Vanderbilt University Medical CenterDaniel Barocas, MD, MPH, associate professor and vice chair of Urology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Credit: Vanderbilt University

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Study examines prostate cancer treatment decisions

by Craig Boerner,Vanderbilt University Medical CenterDaniel Barocas, MD, MPH, associate professor and vice chair of Urology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Credit: Vanderbilt University

World medicine December 13,2023

When life-saving drugs are scarce, how do clinicians allocate them?

by Christine Phelan Kueter,University of VirginiaCredit: CC0 Public DomainA devastating shortage of the pediatric cancer drug vincristine that began late last summer has forced pediatric oncolog

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When life-saving drugs are scarce, how do clinicians allocate them?

by Christine Phelan Kueter,University of VirginiaCredit: CC0 Public DomainA devastating shortage of the pediatric cancer drug vincristine that began late last summer has forced pediatric oncolog

World medicine December 13,2023

Self-perception of aging may affect the prognosis of older patients with cancer

byWileyCredit: CC0 Public DomainSelf-perception of aging—or attitudes toward one's aging experience—may affect older individuals' risk of dying early after being diagnosed with cancer, a

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Self-perception of aging may affect the prognosis of older patients with cancer

byWileyCredit: CC0 Public DomainSelf-perception of aging—or attitudes toward one's aging experience—may affect older individuals' risk of dying early after being diagnosed with cancer, a

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Irrefutable evidence that lung cancer screening works

byQueen Mary, University of LondonProfessor Stephen Duffy, Professor of Cancer Screening at the Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, and Professor John Field, from the University of Liverpo

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Irrefutable evidence that lung cancer screening works

byQueen Mary, University of LondonProfessor Stephen Duffy, Professor of Cancer Screening at the Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, and Professor John Field, from the University of Liverpo

World medicine December 13,2023

NHS staff shortages mean patients miss out on early bowel cancer diagnosis

byCancer Research UKAround 1,100 people in England could miss out on the chance of an early stage bowel cancer diagnosis through screening each year because of NHS staff shortages, according to

World medicine December 13,2023

NHS staff shortages mean patients miss out on early bowel cancer diagnosis

byCancer Research UKAround 1,100 people in England could miss out on the chance of an early stage bowel cancer diagnosis through screening each year because of NHS staff shortages, according to

World medicine December 13,2023