A noninvasive test to detect cancer cells and pinpoint their location
Most of the tests that doctors use to diagnose cancer – such as mammography, colonoscopy,…
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Novel imaging agent identifies biomarker for iron-targeted cancer therapies
A new radiotracer that detects iron in cancer cells has proven effective, opening the door…
Scientists discover nanoclusters effective for cancer in the second near-infrared synergy therapy
As a minimally invasive method for cancer therapy at precise locations, NIR-induced photothermal therapy (PTT)…
Multimodality care improves treatment outcomes for aggressive prostate cancer
Men with high-risk prostate cancer with at least one additional aggressive feature have the best…
How tiny gold particles injected into tumours could improve radiation treatment for cancer
Devika Basnagge Chithrani, University of Victoria Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally.…
New theranostic approach joins radiopharmaceuticals and nanoparticles to kill cancer cells
Researchers have successfully developed a novel cancer treatment approach that utilises Cerenkov radiation energy to…
AI outperforms humans in creating cancer treatments, but do doctors trust it?
The impact of deploying Artificial Intelligence (AI) for radiation cancer therapy in a real-world clinical…
Measuring the effects of radiotherapy on cancer may open up avenues for treatment
Ionising radiation is used for treating nearly half of all cancer patients. Radiotherapy works by…
Pioneering single-dose radiotherapy for breast cancer treatment
A breast cancer therapy that requires just one shot of radiotherapy is as effective as…
Mitochondrial enzyme: blocks cell death pathway
The mitochondrial enzyme dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) plays an important and previously unknown role in blocking…