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Dynamic tattoos promise to warn wearers of health threats
Carson J. Bruns, University of Colorado Boulder In the sci-fi novel “The Diamond Age” by…
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FDA grants Fast Track designation to Calibr’s ‘switchable’ CAR-T cell cancer therapy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Fast Track designation to a novel “switchable”…
Black lives also matter in cancer care
It is not biology, but access to health care that is causing Black Non-Hispanic patients…
EBCC-12: New research reveals effects of COVID-19 on breast cancer screening, treatment and care
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries paused their breast cancer screening programmes. A new study,…
Cancer cells use nerve-cell tricks to spread from one organ to the next
Tumours come in many shapes and forms–curable or deadly, solid or liquid, lodged inside the…
New biomarker for liver cancer diagnosis
A group of Skoltech scientists led by a Skoltech and MSU professor Olga Dontsova discovered…
Scientists propose immune cocktail therapy to boost cancer-immunity cycle in multiple aspects
Immune checkpoint blockade therapy (ICT) has shown potential in the treatment of multiple tumours, but…
Prostate cancer: immunotherapy offers hope
An antibody for treating advanced prostate cancer improves progression-free survival in patients with metastasised, castration-resistant…
Mussels connect antibodies to treat cancer
Antibody-based immunotherapy is one of treatment options for cancer immunotherapy by modulating our immune system…
Breast cancer medication risk: Beta-blockers linked to lower survival in some patients
New research led by Flinders University has found a link between beta-blockers and survival outcomes in some…