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Overcoming the limits of immunotherapies
CAR-T cells are highly effective in treating selected blood cancers. However, challenges remain with this…
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Advancing towards a novel, highly accurate method for cervical cancer screening
Cervical cancer is a highly prevalent cancer, with approximately 500,000 new cases diagnosed each year.…
Long-term results from testicular cancer treatment are positive
A new study shows that by combining different chemotherapy drugs, testicular cancer remains highly treatable…
Panel issues first guidelines to prevent anal cancer in people with HIV
New recommendations for screening and treatment are based on the results of a major national…
Knockout of CD5 on CAR T cells boosts anti-tumour efficacy
The effectiveness of CAR T cell therapy against a variety of cancers, including solid tumours,…
AI model identifies certain breast tumour stages likely to progress to invasive cancer
Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is a type of preinvasive tumour that sometimes progresses to…
FDA-mandated CAR-T monitoring period could be halved
In patients with diffuse large B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL), the two hallmark post-chimeric antigen receptor…
Research sheds light on the role of PTPRK in tissue repair and cancer
Receptor protein tyrosine phosphatases are cell membrane-localised proteins. They are regulators of cell-cell contacts and…
Study identifies unique treatment preference profiles in men with prostate cancer
A team of investigators from UCLA, USA, has identified distinct patient preference-based profiles among men…
Federal Court finds insufficient evidence Roundup weedkiller causes cancer. What does the science say?
Ian Musgrave, University of Adelaide A major Federal Court class action has been dismissed this…