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First in-depth profile of CAR T-cell signals suggests how to improve immunotherapy
CAR T-cell therapy, which reprograms immune cells to fight cancer, has shown great promise in…
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Carers of terminally ill up to 7 times more likely to have mental health problems
Carers for people with cancer are between 5 and 7 times more likely to have…
Sequencing genomes of Nigerian women could help prevent many lethal breast cancers
For the first time, DNA contributed by Sub-Saharan African women has been thoroughly evaluated with…
Brain cancer potentially resists immunotherapies by trapping T cells in bone marrow
Certain brain cancers are associated with low numbers of immune system T-cells circulating in the…
Why genetic mutations cause disease in some people but not in others
Researchers at the New York Genome Center (NYGC) and Columbia University have uncovered a molecular…
AI doctors and engineers are coming – but they won’t be stealing high-skill jobs
Leandro L. Minku, University of Leicester and Jeremy Levesley, University of Leicester Google recently successfully…
New insight into genetic drivers of aggressive prostate cancer
Scientists at Peter Mac and Cardiff University have identified an important genetic driver of aggressive…
New prostate cancer blood test detects early treatment failure
A new prostate cancer blood test can detect early signs that cancer is evolving to…
Wearable ‘microbrewery’ saves human body from radiation damage
The same way that yeast yields beer and bread can help hospital lab workers better…
CT scans may increase risk of brain cancer, study suggests
A new study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute suggests that CT scans, commonly used…