Neurocognitive battery feasible in 3-year-olds during leukemia treatment

by Elana GotkineA brief neurocognitive battery is feasible for use in 3-year-olds during acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment, according to a studypublishedonline Dec. 9 inPediatri

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Neurocognitive battery feasible in 3-year-olds during leukemia treatment

by Elana GotkineA brief neurocognitive battery is feasible for use in 3-year-olds during acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment, according to a studypublishedonline Dec. 9 inPediatri

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Could a pill replace gene therapy for sickle cell disease? Research uncovers potential path to small-molecule drug

by Nancy Fliesler,Children's Hospital BostonNew work suggests ways to target the BCL11A protein with drugs, enabling patients with sickle cell disease to produce non-sickling fetal hemoglobi

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Could a pill replace gene therapy for sickle cell disease? Research uncovers potential path to small-molecule drug

by Nancy Fliesler,Children's Hospital BostonNew work suggests ways to target the BCL11A protein with drugs, enabling patients with sickle cell disease to produce non-sickling fetal hemoglobi

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Immunosuppression study helps understand why some prostate cancer treatments do not work as expected

byTampere UniversityOn the left is a tissue sample from the prostate stained with hematoxylin and eosin. Hematoxylin stains the nuclei blue or purple because it binds to DNA, and eosin stains th

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Immunosuppression study helps understand why some prostate cancer treatments do not work as expected

byTampere UniversityOn the left is a tissue sample from the prostate stained with hematoxylin and eosin. Hematoxylin stains the nuclei blue or purple because it binds to DNA, and eosin stains th

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Putting the brakes on prostate cancer cells: Androgen receptor can alter normal prostate growth

by Alan Dove,Cornell UniversityA clump of prostate cancer cells. The blue-green cells are growing, whereas the pink ones are dying by programmed cell death (apoptosis). Credit: Dave McCarthy and

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Putting the brakes on prostate cancer cells: Androgen receptor can alter normal prostate growth

by Alan Dove,Cornell UniversityA clump of prostate cancer cells. The blue-green cells are growing, whereas the pink ones are dying by programmed cell death (apoptosis). Credit: Dave McCarthy and

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Microglia reprogramming offers novel strategy to combat melanoma brain metastases

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Microglia reprogramming offers novel strategy to combat melanoma brain metastases

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Immunotherapy and targeted radiation shrink liver tumors, enabling surgery

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Immunotherapy and targeted radiation shrink liver tumors, enabling surgery

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Disruption of a single amino acid in a cellular protein makes breast cancer cells behave like stem cells

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Disruption of a single amino acid in a cellular protein makes breast cancer cells behave like stem cells

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Natural killer cells offer hope for hard-to-treat pediatric sarcomas

byUniversity of QueenslandEphrin type-A receptor-2 (EphA2) and natural killer (NK) cell infiltration correspond with sarcoma survival. Credit:Clinical and Translational Medicine(2025

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Natural killer cells offer hope for hard-to-treat pediatric sarcomas

byUniversity of QueenslandEphrin type-A receptor-2 (EphA2) and natural killer (NK) cell infiltration correspond with sarcoma survival. Credit:Clinical and Translational Medicine(2025

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A step towards personalized immunotherapy: MIRO device replicates tumors, environments and interactions

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A step towards personalized immunotherapy: MIRO device replicates tumors, environments and interactions

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Prevention and screening outpace treatment advances for averting death from five cancer types, study reveals

byNational Cancer InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainImprovements in cancer prevention and screening have averted more deaths from five cancer types combined over the past 45 years than t

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Prevention and screening outpace treatment advances for averting death from five cancer types, study reveals

byNational Cancer InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainImprovements in cancer prevention and screening have averted more deaths from five cancer types combined over the past 45 years than t

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Anticancer drugs could make immunotherapies more effective

byWeill Cornell Medical CollegePretreatment with EZH2 inhibitor (top right) leads to higher recruitment of CAR-T cells (red) into the lymph node tumor compared with control (top left). Pretreatm

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Anticancer drugs could make immunotherapies more effective

byWeill Cornell Medical CollegePretreatment with EZH2 inhibitor (top right) leads to higher recruitment of CAR-T cells (red) into the lymph node tumor compared with control (top left). Pretreatm

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Survival rates for incurable larynx cancer investigated for first time

byNewcastle UniversityKaplan Meier Survival Curves with associated estimated survival rates for entire cohort. Credit:Clinical Otolaryngology(2024). DOI: 10.1111/coa.14260First-of-it

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Survival rates for incurable larynx cancer investigated for first time

byNewcastle UniversityKaplan Meier Survival Curves with associated estimated survival rates for entire cohort. Credit:Clinical Otolaryngology(2024). DOI: 10.1111/coa.14260First-of-it

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