Emoji use in clinical notes is rare but varied, analysis of 218 million records finds
Emojis and emoticons — small digital symbols used to express emotions, ideas, and concepts —…
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Structured exercise program improves social cognitive beliefs linked to sustained physical activity in colon cancer survivors
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Phase III PATINA study results published
Alliance Foundation Trials, LLC (AFT) today announced the publication of the pivotal phase III PATINA…
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Every time a cell divides, it must copy its entire genome so that each daughter cell inherits…
New AI tool improves treatment of cancer patients after heart attack
Cancer patients who suffer a heart attack face a dangerous mix of risks, which makes…
Randomised trial finds drug therapy reduces hot flashes during prostate cancer treatment
A national clinical trial led by the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology has found…
Faecal microbiota transplant pills show promising results for several types of cancer
Faecal microbiota transplants (FMT) can dramatically improve cancer treatment, suggest two ground-breaking studies published in…
Cells have a built-in capacity limit for copying DNA, and it could impact cancer treatment
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Immunotherapy before surgery helps shrink tumours in patients with desmoplastic melanoma
New results from a clinical trial co-led by UCLA investigators demonstrate how treating desmoplastic melanoma,…
Blood biomarker points to increased risk of brain metastasis in patients with inflammatory breast cancer
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre, USA, have identified a targetable…