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A moderate level of physical activity increases breast cancer survival

Active and moderately active women diagnosed with breast cancer were less likely to die from breast cancer as compared to inactive participants

27 Nov 2022

How Can CPNs Revolutionize Medical Diagnostics?

At MEDICA 2022, NewsMedical spoke with Andy Chaloner about Stream Bio's conjugated polymer nanoparticle technologies that have the potential to revolutionize the medical and life sciences sectors, from diagnostics to clinical imaging.

From Stream Bio 25 Nov 2022

Novel cancer-fighting nanoparticles co-deliver a chemotherapy drug and immunotherapy

University of Pittsburgh researchers have designed cancer-fighting nanoparticles that co-deliver a chemotherapy drug and a novel immunotherapy, according to a new Nature Nanotechnology study published today.

24 Nov 2022

Wireless smart bandage promotes faster closure of wounds, enhances skin recovery

Some wounds just won't heal. Infections, diseases like diabetes, and suppressed immune systems often stack up to slow healing.

24 Nov 2022

AI helps design synthetic DNA that controls cells' protein production

With the help of an AI, researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have succeeded in designing synthetic DNA that controls the cells' protein production.

24 Nov 2022

Did the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbate existing racial discrepancies in the diagnosis of different cancers?

Researchers investigated whether disparities in the presentation of late-stage prostate, lung, colorectal, and breast cancers associated with race were exacerbated during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

24 Nov 2022

Unexplored NGS data could help elucidate carcinogenesis and discover biomarkers

A new research perspective was published in Oncotarget's Volume 13 on November 17, 2022, entitled, "Treasures from trash in cancer research."

24 Nov 2022

Krill oil rewires global gene expression programs and promotes healthy aging

A new research paper was published in Aging (listed as "Aging (Albany NY)" by MEDLINE/PubMed and "Aging-US" by Web of Science) Volume 14, Issue 21, entitled, "Krill oil protects dopaminergic neurons from age-related degeneration through temporal transcriptome rewiring and suppression of several hallmarks of aging."

24 Nov 2022

Study can provide deeper insight into the link between common oral bacteria and other diseases

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified the bacteria most commonly found in severe oral infections. Few such studies have been done before, and the team now hopes that the study can provide deeper insight into the association between oral bacteria and other diseases. The study is published in Microbiology Spectrum.

24 Nov 2022

What Impact is Antimicrobial Resistance having on Animal Health?

For World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2022, we speak to Junxia Song, FAO Senior Animal Health Officer, about the impact AMR is having on animal health.

24 Nov 2022

Additional six weeks of anti-clotting treatment reduces further clot risk after distal DVT

Giving the anti-clotting drug rivaroxaban to patients for 12 weeks instead of the usual six after a blood clot in the lower leg reduces the risk of further clots developing up to two years after treatment, finds a trial published by The BMJ today.

24 Nov 2022

New study points to a strategy for inhibiting hyper-progression of melanoma

Duke Cancer Institute researchers have identified potential biomarkers that predict the likelihood for checkpoint inhibitor drugs to backfire, driving hyper-progression of melanoma cells instead of unleashing the immune system to fight them.

23 Nov 2022

VTC scientist wins $2.7 million to investigate viral infection of the heart that can cause sudden death

James Smyth, associate professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, has been awarded a five-year, $2.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to discover why viruses that normally infect our lungs can turn deadly when they infect the heart.

23 Nov 2022

Cancer News and Research

Latest Cancer News and Research

A moderate level of physical activity increases breast cancer survival

How Can CPNs Revolutionize Medical Diagnostics?

Novel cancer-fighting nanoparticles co-deliver a chemotherapy drug and immunotherapy

Wireless smart bandage promotes faster closure of wounds, enhances skin recovery

AI helps design synthetic DNA that controls cells' protein production

Did the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbate existing racial discrepancies in the diagnosis of different cancers?

Unexplored NGS data could help elucidate carcinogenesis and discover biomarkers

Krill oil rewires global gene expression programs and promotes healthy aging

Study can provide deeper insight into the link between common oral bacteria and other diseases

What Impact is Antimicrobial Resistance having on Animal Health?

Additional six weeks of anti-clotting treatment reduces further clot risk after distal DVT

New study points to a strategy for inhibiting hyper-progression of melanoma

VTC scientist wins $2.7 million to investigate viral infection of the heart that can cause sudden death

High-risk stage III-IV melanoma patients treated with pembrolizumab report better quality of life

MYC proteins form hollow spheres that shield the genome of cancer cells

Study reveals structural insights into the elusive tankyrase protein that fuels bowel cancer

Researchers make an incredible discovery about mammalian brains

Vitamin D appears to have no substantial impact on statin-related muscle pain

Single drug compound may offer a promising new strategy for treating prostate cancer patients

CAR T therapy extends its reach beyond oncology

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Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

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Unveiling Hidden Potential: Organoids for Disease Modeling in Neuroscience Research

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Unveiling Hidden Potential: Organoids for Disease Modeling in Neuroscience Research

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