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  • Microbial Dysbiosis and Colorectal Cancer
    Health - 11 Oct 2018
    The commensal bacteria in the human gut helps to maintain homeostasis and contribute to the health of their host. These microorganisms exist in a careful balance and, if disrupted, this can contribute...
  • Circulating Tumor Cells and Cancer
    Health - 9 Oct 2018
    Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are an of population cancer cells that enter the bloodstream after detaching from the primary tumor and propagate to distant tissues to form metastases.
  • Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Prostate Cancer
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are variations in a genome’s base pair in a DNA sequence, and occur in approximately 1 out of 800 base pairs. These occur when a single nucleotide is different...
  • Prostate Cancer Cell Dormancy and Activation
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Tumor cells can remain dormant for many months, then become active and move to another area of the body through a process called metastasis.
  • Cancer Pain Management
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Pain is a common symptom experienced by patients with cancer and can be managed very effectively with medications, as approximately 90% of patients find relief with an appropriate plan. Cancer pain...
  • Thyroid Cancer Symptoms
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Thyroid cancer involves the abnormal growth of cells in the thyroid gland in the neck. It is important that individuals are aware of symptoms that may be indicative of thyroid cancer, as it allows for...
  • Metastasis Treatment
    Health - 3 May 2019
    Metastasis denotes distant spread of cancer from the primary organ. Treatment of any form of cancer is dependent on whether or not it has spread to distant organs. If the cancer spreads to other...
  • What Does a Sentinel Node Biopsy Involve?
    Health - 2 Jan 2023
    The sentinel node is the first lymph node that filters lymphatic fluid from the tissue surrounding a tumor. As the first node in the lymph circulatory system “downstream” from the tumor, this is more...
  • Sentinel Lymph Nodes
    Health - 26 May 2023
    The lymphatic system is a specialized transport network in the body much like the circulatory system.
  • Neoantigens' Role in Immunotherapy
    Health - 21 Jun 2022
    Neoantigens are tumor-specific peptide antigens (TSAs) that arise due to mutations in tumor cells during their active replication. Read to find out more.

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