Scientists have discovered that mutations in mitochondrial DNA can predict a patient’s response to immunotherapy, potentially leading to more personalized and effective cancer treatments. Credit:…
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Scientists at the Princess Máxima Center and the Hubrecht Institute have developed brain organoids from human fetal brain tissue, offering new insights into brain development…
A groundbreaking study by King’s College London and partners shows that a rare type of T cells, Vd1-gd, can predict how patients with advanced skin…
Researchers at the Salk Institute found that HDAC inhibitors are effective in treating pancreatic cancer by targeting fibroblasts, the cells responsible for the dense scar…
Image of novel brain organoid model showing its characteristic convoluted shaped and extended neuroepithelium. The neurons present in the organoid are shown in different colors…
Protein condensates (shown here in a microscope image) are critical to the process of gene expression in cells, and condensate formation depends on proteins’ intrinsically…
Over the past three decades, there has been a significant 79% rise in new cancer diagnoses among individuals under 50 worldwide. Researchers say there is…
Chromosomes in cells with whole genome doubling. Credit: Elisa Oricchio/Giovanni Ciriello (EPFL/UNIL) A single cell holds 2-3 meters of DNADNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is a…
MYC amplified Medulloblastoma is a type of brain cancer that is characterized by an abnormal increase in the MYC gene, which can drive the growth…
Anal cancer is a type of cancer that affects the tissues of the anus, which is the opening at the end of the rectum. It…
Cancer is a group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells. It is a leading cause of death worldwide. Some…
are a common condition in countries in Southeast Asia. However, concerns that the therapy might interact unfavorably with Covid vaccination appear to be unfounded. Credit:…
Researchers have found that a combination of high-dose vitamin D, omega-3s, and a simple home strength exercise program (SHEP) showed a cumulative reduction of 61%…
UC San Diego study detects tell-tale proteins released into circulation by cancer cells. A novel screening platform has flagged more than 95 percent of stage…
New research from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows that blocking a major inflammatory pathway in pancreatic cancer makes the tumors sensitive…
Woman with breast cancer had metastatic lesions in chest wall (top, left) and liver (bottom, left). After receiving the immunotherapy, tumors shrank completely. Recent scans…
“Our goal is to better personalize therapy for prostate cancer patients, by providing the most precise and accurate estimates of the benefit of hormone therapy.”…
Data were collected before booster vaccine recommendation. The first study to evaluate the clinical characteristics and outcomes of fully vaccinated patients with cancer who had…
A study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has identified an RNA molecule that suppresses prostate tumors. According to the research —…
Human colon cancer cells. Credit: Annie Cavanagh A new drug has shown promise in slowing the regrowth of tumors among some bowel cancer patients, according…