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A potentially more effective treatment for HER2 mutant metastatic breast cancer
Breast cancers with HER2 mutations respond to the drug neratinib, but the responses are variable…
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How MRI and CT predict flap failure after head and neck reconstructive cancer surgery
When a patient with head and neck cancer has surgery to remove it, they often…
Researchers on a mission to block rogue melanoma protein
Despite years of skin cancer warnings, Australia continues to hold the unenviable record for the…
Liquid biopsy detects DNA markers in advanced breast cancer within five hours
A novel, automated liquid biopsy test in development by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer…
Prolonged, low-level radon exposure still a leading cause of lung cancer
A study led by the University of California, Irvine shows a strong relationship between prolonged…
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) can control prostate cancer with fewer side effects
In recent years, a new treatment strategy known as focal therapy (partial gland ablation) has…
Artificial intelligence tool predicts response to immunotherapy in lung and gynaecologic cancer patients
Collaboration between pharmaceutical companies and the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalised Diagnostics (CCIPD) at Case…
High-intensity focused ultrasound can control prostate cancer with fewer side effects
In recent years, a new treatment strategy known as focal therapy (partial gland ablation) has emerged for prostate…
Androgen receptor signaling contributes to targeted therapy resistance in melanoma
Androgen receptor (AR) signalling affects response to BRAF/MEK inhibitor therapy in both males and females…
Researchers discover genes that predict good response to blood cancer therapy
Mount Sinai researchers have for the first time identified genes that predict a good response…