New toolkit to support the collection of cancer-patient-reported outcome measures

byUniversity of Strathclyde, GlasgowCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new Scotland-wide toolkit is supporting the collection of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) to understand the impac

Updated on: December 19,2024 0

New toolkit to support the collection of cancer-patient-reported outcome measures

byUniversity of Strathclyde, GlasgowCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new Scotland-wide toolkit is supporting the collection of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) to understand the impac

Updated on:December 19,2024 0

Follow-up surveillance with less-frequent mammograms poses no greater risk to breast cancer patients, study finds

Updated on: March 25,2025 0

Follow-up surveillance with less-frequent mammograms poses no greater risk to breast cancer patients, study finds

Updated on:March 25,2025 0

Coffee and tea linked to lower head and neck cancer risk

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn an analysis of data from more than a dozen studies, coffee and tea consumption was linked with lower risks of developing head and neck cancer, includin

Updated on: January 21,2025 0

Coffee and tea linked to lower head and neck cancer risk

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn an analysis of data from more than a dozen studies, coffee and tea consumption was linked with lower risks of developing head and neck cancer, includin

Updated on:January 21,2025 0

Adding polyvinyl alcohol to a boron-containing drug leads to strong antitumor activity in head and neck cancers

byUniversity of TokyoCancer cell during cell division. Credit: National Institutes of HealthTreatment for more advanced and difficult-to-treat head and neck cancers can be improved with the addi

Updated on: December 21,2024 0

Adding polyvinyl alcohol to a boron-containing drug leads to strong antitumor activity in head and neck cancers

byUniversity of TokyoCancer cell during cell division. Credit: National Institutes of HealthTreatment for more advanced and difficult-to-treat head and neck cancers can be improved with the addi

Updated on:December 21,2024 0

AI model achieves high accuracy in skin cancer detection

by TranSpreadThe proposed model architecture. Note: TTA: test-time augmentation. Credit:Data Science and Management(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.dsm.2024.10.002Led by Aliyu Tetengi Ibrahim and hi

Updated on: January 22,2025 0

AI model achieves high accuracy in skin cancer detection

by TranSpreadThe proposed model architecture. Note: TTA: test-time augmentation. Credit:Data Science and Management(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.dsm.2024.10.002Led by Aliyu Tetengi Ibrahim and hi

Updated on:January 22,2025 0

Clinical trial tests new drug to reduce side effect of 'half-matched' stem cell transplants

by Julia Evangelou Strait,Washington University School of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainAdding a new drug to standard care for stem cell transplant recipients may reduce a life-threatening si

Updated on: December 20,2024 0

Clinical trial tests new drug to reduce side effect of 'half-matched' stem cell transplants

by Julia Evangelou Strait,Washington University School of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainAdding a new drug to standard care for stem cell transplant recipients may reduce a life-threatening si

Updated on:December 20,2024 0

Proof-of-concept study bioengineers therapeutics for improved cancer treatment

by Children's Medical Research InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA team of Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) scientists has identified a new method for producing a therapeut

Updated on: January 21,2025 0

Proof-of-concept study bioengineers therapeutics for improved cancer treatment

by Children's Medical Research InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA team of Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) scientists has identified a new method for producing a therapeut

Updated on:January 21,2025 0

Researchers map genetic variants associated with pancreatic cancer in Brazilian patients

Researchers map genetic variants associated with pancreatic cancer in Brazilian patientsby Karina Ninni,FAPESPSolar explosion graph depicting spectrum of PGVs and VUSs in pancreatic cancer patie

Updated on: December 20,2024 0

Researchers map genetic variants associated with pancreatic cancer in Brazilian patients

Researchers map genetic variants associated with pancreatic cancer in Brazilian patientsby Karina Ninni,FAPESPSolar explosion graph depicting spectrum of PGVs and VUSs in pancreatic cancer patie

Updated on:December 20,2024 0

Scientists uncover protein that helps cancer cells dodge CAR T cell therapy

byCity of Hope National Medical CenterStructure showing the targetable sites of the City of Hope-discovered YTHDF2 protein. Credit: Dr. Jianjun Chen's Lab / City of HopeScientists at City of

Updated on: January 21,2025 0

Scientists uncover protein that helps cancer cells dodge CAR T cell therapy

byCity of Hope National Medical CenterStructure showing the targetable sites of the City of Hope-discovered YTHDF2 protein. Credit: Dr. Jianjun Chen's Lab / City of HopeScientists at City of

Updated on:January 21,2025 0

Cell-based immunotherapy shows promise in early clinical trial for breast cancer

byKent State UniversityBreast imaging of one trial patient before (left image) and after (right image) six weeks of experimental immunotherapy. Note diminution of area of disease (dense white ar

Updated on: December 19,2024 0

Cell-based immunotherapy shows promise in early clinical trial for breast cancer

byKent State UniversityBreast imaging of one trial patient before (left image) and after (right image) six weeks of experimental immunotherapy. Note diminution of area of disease (dense white ar

Updated on:December 19,2024 0

How individual mutations of the tumor suppressor p53 affect pancreatic carcinomas

byUniversity of KonstanzMetabolic profile of p53 mutant variants in pancreatic cancer. Credit:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research(2024). DOI: 10.1186/s13046-024-03

Updated on: December 21,2024 0

How individual mutations of the tumor suppressor p53 affect pancreatic carcinomas

byUniversity of KonstanzMetabolic profile of p53 mutant variants in pancreatic cancer. Credit:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research(2024). DOI: 10.1186/s13046-024-03

Updated on:December 21,2024 0

CRISPR study silences gene mutations that drive aggressive cancers

byPeter MacCallum Cancer CentreMolecular principles of CRISPR-Cas13 mismatch intolerance enable selective silencing of point-mutated oncogenic RNA with single-base precision. Credit:Scienc

Updated on: January 21,2025 0

CRISPR study silences gene mutations that drive aggressive cancers

byPeter MacCallum Cancer CentreMolecular principles of CRISPR-Cas13 mismatch intolerance enable selective silencing of point-mutated oncogenic RNA with single-base precision. Credit:Scienc

Updated on:January 21,2025 0