Gene modification could improve cancer treatment’s success rate
Researchers have identified a method to enhance the effectiveness of a promising cancer treatment. They…
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Building better biomaterials for cancer treatments
Modifying the physical characteristics of microscopic biomaterials to interact seamlessly with the body’s tissues could…
New genetic mutation linked to drug resistance in non-small cell lung cancer patient
A new case report was published in Volume 16 of Oncotarget on February 5, 2025, titled “Acquired RUFY1-RET…
New screening device shows promise for early lung cancer detection
Scientists have created a new low-cost, fast-response sensor to detect lung cancer biomarkers, paving the…
FDA approves treosulfan with fludarabine as a preparative regimen for alloHSCT in adult and paediatric patients with AML or MDS
On January 21, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration approved treosulfan, an alkylating agent, with…
Fear of breast cancer recurrence: Impact and coping with being in a dark place
Breast cancer is the world’s most prevalent cancer. Although earlier detection and targeted treatment have…
Cancer vaccine shows promise for patients with stage III and IV kidney cancer
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers report that all nine patients in a clinical trial being treated for…
Discovery of molecular switch that reverses cancerous transformation at the critical moment of transition
Professor Kwang-Hyun Cho’s research team has recently been highlighted for their work on developing an…
Metronomic chemotherapy: A promising approach for paediatric neuroblastoma
Metronomic chemotherapy (MC) is emerging as a groundbreaking treatment for paediatric neuroblastoma, offering a more…
Researchers develop a device that replicates tumours to study the efficacy of immunotherapy treatments
A team led by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and the Hospital del…