New PET probe could improve detection of primary and metastatic melanoma
A new nuclear medicine method for detecting malignant melanoma, one of the most aggressive skin…
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Nobel laureates: Despite progress, cancer won’t be wiped out
The winners of this year’s Nobel Prize for Medicine say they expect substantial advances toward…
Diagnostic timelines in young people with cancer
International projects exist to improve cancer awareness and early cancer diagnosis (1) driven by an assumption…
Fishing for new leads in a rare melanoma
Zebrafish are an emerging power tool in cancer research. They can be engineered to light…
Immunotherapy effective against hereditary melanoma
Individuals with an inherited form of skin cancer often have a poor prognosis. The type…
Bacterial therapy tolerable, shows early promise in patients with advanced solid tumours
A phase I clinical trial investigating the use of bacterial Clostridium novyi-NT spores as an…
Shedding light on 100-year-old cancer mystery
For almost a century, scientists have observed a strange behavior in cancer cells: They prefer…
Harnessing hair loss gene could improve cancer immunotherapy
A gene that’s associated with an autoimmune form of hair loss could be exploited to…
A molecule that can improve the efficiency of chemotherapy
A team of researchers from the CNRS and Université Nice Sophia Antipolis has just shown…
Researchers apply computing power to track the spread of cancer
Princeton researchers have developed a new computational method that increases the ability to track the…