New research findings have given hope to cervical cancer patients, as scientists announce a breakthrough in oncolytic viral therapy.
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There were an estimated 18.1 million cancer cases around the world in 2020.
The findings, said the researchers, suggest that selectively targeting extra chromosomes may offer a new route for treating cancer.
This new pan-cancer single-cell T cell atlas integrates 27 single-cell RNA sequencing datasets, covering 16 cancer types.
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Higher Mortality Rate for Porton Down Veterans Involved in Chemical Weapons Research
Military veterans involved in chemical warfare agent research at Porton Down faced a 6% higher mortality rate than similar veterans who were not involved.
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have discovered a gel-based treatment that could be highly effective in treating glioblastoma, an often-fatal brain cancer.
For 30% to 40% of lymphoma patients who receive CAR T therapy, the treatment is a godsend.
These regions are known as “eloquent brain areas” and require special attention and approaches to limit damage and deficits.
Prostate cancer is a type of cancer that affects the prostate gland in men.
According to the American Cancer Society, it is estimated that over 106,970 new cases of colorectal cancer will be diagnosed in the US in 2023 alone.
Medulloblastoma is a malignant brain tumour that mainly affects children under the age of 10.
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Understanding Triple Negative Breast Cancer Recurrence: Risk Factors, Causes, and Prevention
by David Radarby David RadarTriple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a type of breast cancer that lacks estrogen, progesterone, and HER2 receptors.
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Researchers Find Out Why Some Lung Tumours Avoid Immunotherapy and How to Predict It in Advance
The oncogenic activation of MYC, a critical gene in cancer progression, has the potential to identify lung cancer patients who may respond poorly to immunotherapy (ICB).
Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is a lethal pediatric brain cancer that often kills within a year of diagnosis.
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How Does Melanoma Kill You? Understanding the Lethal Nature of Skin Cancer
by David Radarby David RadarMelanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops when the pigment-producing cells in the skin, called melanocytes, become cancerous.