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FDA strengthens AI regulation to ensure patient safety and innovation in healthcare

The FDA is adapting regulations to manage AI’s rapid development in healthcare, focusing on patient safety and the life cycle of AI tools. This review emphasizes the need for continuous monitoring to ensure AI performs effectively in clinical settings.

16 Oct 2024

Harnessing the power of miRNA for cancer diagnosis and treatment

This study is led by Dr. Shiwei Duan (Department of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Hangzhou City University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China). His team analyzed literature on miRNA, summarizing the close relationship between these small molecules and cancer. miRNA is a type of non-coding RNA that does not encode proteins, but can target more than 60% of human protein-coding genes.

15 Oct 2024

Efforts to increase diversity in cancer clinical trials fall short

In the U.S., millions of people experience cancer every year but don't have an equal opportunity to access experimental treatments in clinical trials, or to receive treatments that were shown to be effective in patients like them.

15 Oct 2024

SU2C announces grants to support cutting-edge research in a variety of cancers

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) today announced grants to several teams of leading cancer investigators in support of cutting-edge research in a variety of cancers including head and neck, pediatric, pancreatic, breast, rectal and gastro-esophageal cancers, as well as research focused on how the microbiome communicates with the immune system.

15 Oct 2024

Breast cancer patients find hope and connection through YouTube

A study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) has identified the most relevant YouTube videos on this disease and the concerns of the people who post comments.

12 Oct 2024

Major studies reveal improved treatment for children with Group 3 medulloblastoma

Vital research findings pointing to improved treatment for children with Group 3 medulloblastoma brain tumors have been revealed in two major studies published in the journal Neuro-Oncology.

9 Oct 2024

Elevated blood glucose levels increase early-onset colorectal cancer risk

Study finds elevated blood glucose levels significantly increase the risk of colorectal cancer, with early-onset cases showing a stronger association. No non-linear relationships were detected.

8 Oct 2024

Researchers advance ovarian cancer detection using cfDNA fragmentomes and protein biomarkers

Researchers developed a groundbreaking method to detect ovarian cancer early by analyzing cfDNA fragmentomes and protein biomarkers, significantly improving sensitivity and specificity over existing approaches.

1 Oct 2024

Inflammatory proteins linked to higher risk of endometrial cancer

Study identifies key inflammatory and immune response proteins linked to endometrial cancer risk through both observational and Mendelian Randomization analyses, revealing the roles of IL-6 and HSD11B1.

1 Oct 2024

Researchers question the use of "cancer" for certain prostate conditions

A new paper in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that patients may benefit if doctors stop calling certain early-stage changes to the prostate "cancer" at all.

1 Oct 2024

Older adults face higher CVD risk post-cancer treatment

Older adults treated for cancer face twice the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases compared to those without cancer. The highest risks are seen in patients with metastatic, hematologic, and lung cancers, especially after chemotherapy.

25 Sep 2024

New CRISPR model offers deeper insight into prostate cancer metastasis

A new preclinical model using CRISPR, an advanced technology that allows scientists to cut and edit genes, has given Weill Cornell Medicine researchers and their colleagues a deeper insight into how prostate cancer spreads or metastasizes.

23 Sep 2024

Excess body weight at first cancer diagnosis increases risk of second cancer

Adults with excess body weight at their first cancer diagnosis face a higher risk of developing a second primary cancer, particularly those related to obesity, according to a recent study. The research emphasizes the need for survivorship guidelines targeting weight management.

22 Sep 2024

Cancer Diagnosis News and Research

FDA strengthens AI regulation to ensure patient safety and innovation in healthcare

Harnessing the power of miRNA for cancer diagnosis and treatment

Efforts to increase diversity in cancer clinical trials fall short

SU2C announces grants to support cutting-edge research in a variety of cancers

Breast cancer patients find hope and connection through YouTube

Major studies reveal improved treatment for children with Group 3 medulloblastoma

Elevated blood glucose levels increase early-onset colorectal cancer risk

Researchers advance ovarian cancer detection using cfDNA fragmentomes and protein biomarkers

Inflammatory proteins linked to higher risk of endometrial cancer

Researchers question the use of "cancer" for certain prostate conditions

Older adults face higher CVD risk post-cancer treatment

New CRISPR model offers deeper insight into prostate cancer metastasis

Excess body weight at first cancer diagnosis increases risk of second cancer

Post-treatment lifestyle choices influence long-term outcomes in breast cancer patients

Addressing anxiety in patients undergoing active surveillance for low-risk cancers

New research highlights role of dietary antioxidants in reducing erectile dysfunction risk

Family member’s cancer diagnosis may increase risks of psychological and cardiovascular illnesses

Cancer cases in the US continued to be underdiagnosed during the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic

AI tool enhances cancer diagnosis by transforming standard tissue images

MSK researchers identify a new, rare type of small cell lung cancer

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How ELRIG Is Helping Mid-Career Scientists Navigate Leadership, Career Change and Redundancy

The role of UV-Vis in biopharma QC

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