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What fuels a ‘domino effect’ in cancer drug resistance?
Researchers have identified mechanisms that relay prior acquired resistance to the first-line chemotherapy to the…
‘Genetic rewiring’ drives cancer’s drug resistance
A tiny molecule of RNA – known as ‘micro RNA’ – plays a key role…
Combined drug treatment for lung cancer and secondary tumours
In 20 – 40% of patients with cancer, metastasis (the development of secondary tumours) in…
Botanical drug is shown to help patients with head and neck cancers
In a UCLA-led phase I clinical trial, a new plant-based drug called APG-157 showed signs…
Dismantling drug resistance in colorectal cancer
Researchers at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Lausanne in collaboration with the Swiss Federal Institute for…
A targeted therapy for triple negative breast cancer may lie in existing drugs
A newly published study in the journal Cancer Research signals a potential treatment breakthrough for patients with triple…
Towards better anti-cancer drugs
Most cancers are caused by a large variety of factors that vary from one person…
Most innovative cancer drugs facing delays in reaching patients
Cancer patients have had to wait longer for innovative new cancer drugs than for more…
Cancer: Faster drug discovery to hit ‘undruggable’ targets
Medicines made from coiled protein fragments could provide a new handle on hard-to-treat diseases like…
Scientists map cancer-related proteins in unprecedented detail
Researchers have gained new understandings of two key complexes of cancer-related proteins by producing the…