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Research reveals immune suppression link between cancer and pregnancy

To understand why some cancers successfully circumvent the immune system to grow unchecked, researchers turned to pregnancy.

8 Jul 2024

Machine learning identifies cancer-driving mutations at CTCF binding sites

Researchers developed a machine learning tool, CTCF-INSITE, to identify mutational hotspots at persistent CTCF binding sites across various cancers, highlighting their role in genomic structure disruption and cancer progression.

7 Jul 2024

RNA splicing modulation as a precision approach for neuroendocrine cancer treatment

Neuroendocrine tumors, including small cell lung cancer and neuroendocrine prostate cancer, are very aggressive with high chances of spreading.

2 Jul 2024

AI uncovers potential cancer drivers hidden in 'junk' regions of DNA

Using artificial intelligence, Garvan Institute researchers have found potential cancer drivers hidden in so-called 'junk' regions of DNA, opening up possibilities for a new approach to diagnosis and treatment.

2 Jul 2024

Pharmacogenomics: A pathway to personalized treatment in prostate cancer

Prostate cancer (PC) stands as the second leading cause of death among American men, with about 1 in 8 men diagnosed during their lifetime.

2 Jul 2024

Study alerts transwomen to interpret standard prostate cancer screening guidelines with caution

UCSF-led study alerts transwomen and physicians to interpret standard screening guidelines with caution.

28 Jun 2024

Moffitt scientists develop breakthrough method for scalable synthesis of withanolides

Withanolides, a class of naturally occurring compounds found in plants, have long been a focus of cancer research due to their ability to inhibit cancer cell growth, induce cell death and prevent metastasis.

28 Jun 2024

AI-powered lesion delineation in prostate cancer PET/CT imaging

A new editorial paper was published in Oncoscience (Volume 11) on May 20, 2024, entitled, "Deep learning-assisted lesion segmentation in PET/CT imaging: A feasibility study for salvage radiation therapy in prostate cancer."

28 Jun 2024

Study of healthy adults over 20+ years reveals daily multivitamin use is not associated with mortality benefit

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open determined the relationship between regular multivitamin (MV) supplementation and mortality risk among United States adults.

28 Jun 2024

Precise intensity-modulated radiotherapy outperforms 3D-CRT in advanced lung cancer

Results from a new study led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center support standard use of the more precise intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) over the alternative 3D-conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) for patients with unresectable, locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

27 Jun 2024

Current screening guidelines could miss prostate cancer in transgender women receiving estrogen

Transgender women are still at risk for prostate cancer. A new study led by Cedars-Sinai Cancer investigators, published in the peer-reviewed Journal of the American Medical Association, concludes that current screening guidelines could miss early-stage prostate cancer in transgender women on hormone therapy.

26 Jun 2024

Research finds increased cancer risk in diabetic adults aged 40-54 years

Diabetes significantly increases the risk of cancer, particularly in people aged 40-54 years, new research shows.

26 Jun 2024

Weill Cornell Medicine receives $1.5M grant to predict prostate cancer bone metastasis

Weill Cornell Medicine received a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program to develop new approaches for predicting the spread of cancer cells to the bone in men with prostate cancer, using tumor samples taken at early stages of the disease.

25 Jun 2024

Prostate News and Research

Research reveals immune suppression link between cancer and pregnancy

Machine learning identifies cancer-driving mutations at CTCF binding sites

RNA splicing modulation as a precision approach for neuroendocrine cancer treatment

AI uncovers potential cancer drivers hidden in 'junk' regions of DNA

Pharmacogenomics: A pathway to personalized treatment in prostate cancer

Study alerts transwomen to interpret standard prostate cancer screening guidelines with caution

Moffitt scientists develop breakthrough method for scalable synthesis of withanolides

AI-powered lesion delineation in prostate cancer PET/CT imaging

Study of healthy adults over 20+ years reveals daily multivitamin use is not associated with mortality benefit

Precise intensity-modulated radiotherapy outperforms 3D-CRT in advanced lung cancer

Current screening guidelines could miss prostate cancer in transgender women receiving estrogen

Research finds increased cancer risk in diabetic adults aged 40-54 years

Weill Cornell Medicine receives $1.5M grant to predict prostate cancer bone metastasis

FDA expands orphan drug designation for Roswell Park's brain cancer immunotherapy

UCF researcher further explores nanotech to improve cancer and disease detection

WEHI spinout aims to revolutionize the development of cancer drugs

Doctors may soon be able to use AI for cancer detection

Enlarged prostate medications may also decrease the risk for dementia with Lewy bodies

Researchers develop cutting-edge smart bandages for improved wound healing

Can ChatGPT aid in patient education for benign prostate enlargement?

What to know about prostate cancer eBook

Improving healthcare sustainability through carbon data

Managing vibration in IVF laboratories

A New Approach to Preventing Bladder Cancer Recurrence

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