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Machine learning method identifies precancerous colon polyps
A machine learning algorithm helps accurately differentiate benign and premalignant colorectal polyps on CT colonography…
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Cancer cell vulnerability points to potential treatment path for aggressive disease
Unravelling the unique characteristics of cancer cells and finding less-harmful ways to stop their growth…
Turbocharging the power of immune cells against cancer
Creating “super soldiers” of specific white blood cells to boost an anti-tumour response has been…
Improving immunotherapies for blood cancers: real-time exploration in the tumour
Monoclonal antibodies are part of the therapeutic arsenal for eliminating cancer cells. Some make use…
Study shows new treatment pathway to prevent and treat endometrial cancer recurrence
In a new study led by Yale Cancer Center, USA, researchers demonstrate sex hormones and…
Study uncovers inhibitory role of ‘Ter cells’ in cancer therapies
Targeted radiation is often used to study and treat diverse cancer types. A multidisciplinary research…
Deep learning may help doctors choose better lung cancer treatments
Doctors and healthcare workers may one day use a machine learning model, called deep learning,…
Gene mutations linked to worse outcomes from leukaemia in Hispanic and Latino children
A combination of genetic mutations may explain the higher incidence of and poorer outcomes from…
Aggressive brain tumour mapped in genetic, molecular detail
Glioblastoma is among the most aggressive and devastating of cancers. While rare compared with other…
Antihypertensives can decrease bleomycin-induced lung injury
Bleomycin is a drug used to treat certain cancers, such as Hodgkin lymphoma and germ…