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Promising breath-test for cancer
The global quest to use a person’s breath analysis for rapid, inexpensive and accurate early-stage…
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ESMO 2020: Preliminary results of two large immune therapy studies show promise in advanced cervical cancer
Preliminary results from two independent, phase II clinical trials investigating a new PD-1 (programmed cell…
Potential drug treatment for particular type of lung-cancer
The effectiveness of cancer treatment is often hampered by cancer cells being heterogeneous. This is…
Study identifies characteristics of infused CAR-T cells associated with efficacy and toxicity in patients with large B-cell lymphoma
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA, have identified molecular and…
EBCC-12: Risk of heart disease in breast cancer patients can be predicted from routine scans
Automated analysis of breast cancer patients’ routine scans can predict which women have a greater…
EBCC-12: HER2 breast cancer patients live longer if drugs given before surgery eradicate tumour
Final analysis of results from a randomised clinical trial of lapatinib and trastuzumab given before…
Black lives also matter in cancer care
It is not biology, but access to health care that is causing Black Non-Hispanic patients…
NRXN1 as a novel potential target for small cell lung cancer
Research by Yotsumoto, et al. reported that the authors identified transmembrane proteins overexpressed specifically in…
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,…
New biomarker for liver cancer diagnosis
A group of Skoltech scientists led by a Skoltech and MSU professor Olga Dontsova discovered…