Experimental chemo drug may trigger the innate immune system to attack cancer cells
A discovery from researchers explains why some chemotherapy drugs not only eliminate cancer cells directly,…
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Hope for preventing stomach cancer
Approximately 43 percent of the world’s population is infected with this bacterium. It can cause chronic…
Long dismissed in adult health, the thymus may be critical for longevity and cancer treatment
Two new studies challenge a decades-old assumption that the thymus, an organ best known for…
Cancer research at a crossroads: Experts warn against funding cuts and misinformation
A new editorial published in JAMA Oncology warns that cancer care progress is under threat from a…
Researchers make breakthrough in biomedical imaging and cancer treatment
The Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology Group (GNano) at the University of São Paulo’s São Carlos Institute…
Study identifies inflammatory immune pathway driving immunotherapy resistance in bladder cancer
Researchers have discovered a biological pathway that helps explain why some bladder cancers do not…
Scientists uncover how HPV-positive cancers hide from the immune system — and how to make them visible again
A team of scientists at Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences has…
The next leap for AI scribes provides eyes in the clinic
The introduction of vision-enabled artificial intelligence (AI) to medical scribes – the recording devices used…
Gut microbiome link to bowel cancer
Mater researchers have launched a study to investigate if the microbiome is contributing to the…
ASCO updates guidance on patient–clinician communication in oncology care
The American Society of Clinical Oncology has released an updated guideline on patient–clinician communication, emphasising…