Drug screens and CRISPR combine to help make better cancer drugs
A study has created the most comprehensive analysis for understanding how cancer drugs work at…
Browsing: CRISPR
New drug combinations help overcome resistance to immunotherapy
A study from researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA, helps explain how…
A step toward a better way to make gene therapies to attack cancer and genetic disorders
A UCLA-led US research team today reports that it has developed a new method for…
Researchers warn that cancer drugs don’t always work as intended
Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) have identified 10 cancer drugs currently in clinical…
Researchers combine CRISPR gene-editing technology with drug discovery to understand why cancer treatment works
11,000 people are predicted to die from acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in 2019, according to…
CRISPR/Cas libraries open new avenues in cancer research
Unfortunately, however, creation of libraries containing high numbers of zip codes covering the entire genome…
Scientists report CRISPR gene editing system restores effectiveness of lung cancer treatment
The CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system may be able to restore the effectiveness of first-line chemotherapies…
New ‘SLICE’ tool can massively expand immune system’s cancer-fighting repertoire
Immunotherapy can cure some cancers that until fairly recently were considered fatal. In addition to…
Gene-editing technique CRISPR identifies dangerous breast cancer mutations
Jay Shendure, University of Washington; Greg Findlay, University of Washington, and Lea Starita, University of…
DNA repair after CRISPR cutting not at all what people thought
Despite high hopes and high investment in CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing, scientists still have a lot…