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Aquablation shows promise for treating enlarged prostate with fewer side effects

Using a high-pressure water jet to operate on an enlarged prostate can better preserve the ability to ejaculate, compared with standard laser surgery, finds research.

22 Mar 2025

New monoclonal antibody shows promise in treating mucormycosis

Mucormycosis, a fungal infection caused by Mucorales, has high mortality rates in people with weakened immune systems and those suffering from severe trauma like burns, blast injuries or victims of natural disasters.

22 Mar 2025

Cancer recurrence linked to residual disease missed by imaging

A new editorial was published in Oncotarget, Volume 16, on March 13, 2025, titled "No disease left behind."

22 Mar 2025

Four breakthrough studies could revolutionize tuberculosis treatment

As of early 2025, tuberculosis cases are increasing in the U.S. This disease, often shortened to TB, causes significant lung damage and, if not treated, is almost always lethal.

22 Mar 2025

Study finds a promising alternative strategy for combating H. pylori infections

This study is reported by Lizeng Gao's group from the Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing. The growing issue of antibiotic resistance necessitates alternative treatments for the highly prevalent Helicobacter pylori infection.

22 Mar 2025

New drug combination shows promise in treating melanoma brain metastasis

A federally funded research team led by Sheri Holmen, PhD, investigator at Huntsman Cancer Institute and professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Utah (the U), is testing a new combination drug therapy that could both treat and prevent melanoma metastasis, or spreading from its original site, to the brain.

21 Mar 2025

Drug-resistant bacteria evolve to weaponize an antimicrobial genetic tool

A drug-resistant type of bacteria that has adapted to health care settings evolved in the past several years to weaponize an antimicrobial genetic tool, eliminating its cousins and replacing them as the dominate strain.

21 Mar 2025

Circadian rhythms play a crucial role of in regulating tumor progression

Circadian rhythms are endogenous time-keeping mechanisms that regulate physiological processes in response to external light-dark cycles.

21 Mar 2025

Eye drops show potential to slow progression of human degenerative retinal diseases

Treatment shows potential to slow the progression of human degenerative eye diseases, including retinitis pigmentosa.

21 Mar 2025

Cleveland Clinic study reveals insights on immune checkpoint inhibitors for colorectal cancer

A team of researchers from Cleveland Clinic Genomic Medicine share insights from an early set of 19,000 patients to receive immune checkpoint inhibitor treatments for colorectal cancer in the U.S.

20 Mar 2025

Review explores the underlying mechanisms of hepatocarcinogenesis post-HCV eradication

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection remains a major global health burden, affecting millions worldwide and contributing significantly to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) development.

20 Mar 2025

Melanoma cells use stealth strategy to survive targeted therapy

Researchers have uncovered a stealth survival strategy that melanoma cells use to evade targeted therapy, offering a promising new approach to improving treatment outcomes.

20 Mar 2025

New MRI technology enables life-changing surgery for epilepsy patients

A new technique has enabled ultra-powerful magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to identify tiny differences in patients' brains that cause treatment-resistant epilepsy.

20 Mar 2025

Deep brain stimulation shows promise for reducing self-injurious behavior in children with autism

Severe self-injurious behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) poses a significant risk of permanent physical injury.

20 Mar 2025

New targeted therapy shows early success in treating pediatric high-grade gliomas

An international team of clinical collaborators, led by physician scientists from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, performed a first-ever clinical test of the targeted therapy avapritinib in pediatric and young patients with a form of high-grade glioma.

20 Mar 2025

Oophorectomy linked to higher risk of heart failure in women

Women of childbearing age who had both ovaries removed, in a procedure called bilateral oophorectomy, were more likely to develop heart failure later in life, according to a study being presented at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session (ACC.25).

20 Mar 2025

Therapy News and Research

Aquablation shows promise for treating enlarged prostate with fewer side effects

New monoclonal antibody shows promise in treating mucormycosis

Cancer recurrence linked to residual disease missed by imaging

Four breakthrough studies could revolutionize tuberculosis treatment

Study finds a promising alternative strategy for combating H. pylori infections

New drug combination shows promise in treating melanoma brain metastasis

Drug-resistant bacteria evolve to weaponize an antimicrobial genetic tool

Circadian rhythms play a crucial role of in regulating tumor progression

Eye drops show potential to slow progression of human degenerative retinal diseases

Cleveland Clinic study reveals insights on immune checkpoint inhibitors for colorectal cancer

Review explores the underlying mechanisms of hepatocarcinogenesis post-HCV eradication

Melanoma cells use stealth strategy to survive targeted therapy

New MRI technology enables life-changing surgery for epilepsy patients

Deep brain stimulation shows promise for reducing self-injurious behavior in children with autism

New targeted therapy shows early success in treating pediatric high-grade gliomas

Oophorectomy linked to higher risk of heart failure in women

Breast cancer survivors face accelerated aging tied to tumors and treatment

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Uniquely-shaped magnetic nanoparticles offer breakthrough in cancer therapy

Most in-depth simulation of brain metabolism yet reveals new targets for future dementia treatments

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