Research finds no vasectomy reversal link to prostate cancer
New Curtin University research that studied almost 10,000 men who had undergone vasectomy reversals across…
Monthly Archives: April, 2018
AACR 2018: Sedentary lifestyle drastically increases risk of dying from cancer
Researchers from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer contribute to the growing body of evidence linking physical…
AACR 2018: Strategies identified to reverse obesity’s lingering, pro-cancer effects
Like exposure to too much sun and drinking alcohol, obesity is a risk factor for…
AACR 2018: Researchers identify epigenetic changes that may help explain racial disparities in breast cancer
As culture shapes our environment, which in turn influences how genes are expressed, cultural differences…
Is whole-brain radiation still best for brain metastases from small-cell lung cancer?
Lung cancer often metastasizes to the brain. Historically, brain metastases have been treated with whole-brain…
AACR 2018: How do melanoma cells survive drug treatment long enough to acquire drug resistance?
Cancer often picks up genetic changes that allow it to resist treatment. But this takes…
Simultaneous chemo and immunotherapy may be better for some with metastatic bladder cancer
Researchers from Mount Sinai and Sema4, a health information company and Mount Sinai venture, have…
AACR 2018: Effect of prostate cancer gene can go either way
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have found that the effect of a key gene…
AACR 2018: An off-the-shelf, dual-targeted CAR T-cell product showed promising results in preclinical studies
FT819, an off-the-shelf, T-cell receptor (TCR)-less CD19 CAR T-cell product that could potentially be made…
AACR 2018: Neoadjuvant nivolumab was safe, yielded pathologic responses in patients with resectable lung cancer
The anti-PD1 immunotherapy nivolumab given prior to surgical resection of stage 1-3 non-small cell lung…