Protein twist and squeeze confers cancer drug resistance
In 1986, cellular biochemist Kazumitsu Ueda, currently at Kyoto University’s Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences…
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Adapting ideas from quantum physics to calculate alternative interventions for infection and cancer
Published in Nature Physics, findings from a new US study co-led by Cleveland Clinic and Case…
Scientists accelerate progress in preventing drug resistance in lung and pancreas cancers
Scientists at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah (U of U), USA,…
Leukaemia immune profiles predict drug resistance and benefits of immunotherapy
By analysing 442 samples from three groups of children and adults with acute myeloid leukaemia…
Engineers model mutations causing drug resistance
Whether it is a drug-resistant strain of bacteria, or cancer cells that no longer react…
Leukaemia drugs hold promise for treatment-resistant lung cancer
Two recently approved leukaemia drugs could be enlisted against treatment-resistant lung cancer, with a clinical…
Three-pronged attack can overcome drug resistance in bowel cancer
Combining three targeted drugs together can block drug resistance in bowel cancer patients, a study…
Sure, cancer mutates, but it has other ways to resist treatment
Fabian V. Filipp, University of California, Merced Because of advances in drug design and precision…
How mathematics is helping to fight cancer
Mohammad Kohandel, University of Waterloo Nearly half of Canadians will develop cancer in their lifetime,…
New blood test predicts who will benefit from targeted prostate cancer treatments
A new blood test could predict which men with advanced prostate cancer will respond to…