Possibilities for the early diagnosis of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a diverse group of cancers originating from…
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Faster detection of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal forms of cancer, primarily because it is…
The heightened importance of EZH2 in cancer immunotherapy
Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) is a catalytic subunit of the Polycomb-repressive complex 2…
Global study predicts increases in cancer cases and deaths among men, with widening disparities based on age and countries’ economic status
In an analysis of 30 cancer types among men, investigators uncovered substantial disparities in cancer…
Surprising insight into cancer comes from unique plant species that find different solutions to evolutionary challenges
Whole genome duplication (WGD) happens in all kingdoms of life. It is most common in…
Two new studies show how immunotherapies collaborate to boost T cell responses in melanoma
Two studies published in the latest issue of the journal Cell by University of Pittsburgh researchers…
Tackling cancer from the inside out: A deep dive into immune checkpoint inhibitors
In the past two decades, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have revolutionised cancer treatment, showing promising…
New robotic brain surgery a ‘life-saver’ for Evangeline
A Mater neurosurgeon has used Australian-first robotic-guided laser technology to save the life of a…
Preclinical study explores approved drug for ovarian cancer
An iron-binding drug that is already approved for treatment of other diseases could provide a…
Drug-chemo combo increases cancer treatment efficacy
A new study from the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center, USA, finds that…