Sleep apnea may make lung cancer more deadly
A team of researchers from the University of Chicago and the University of Barcelona has…
Browsing: mouse model
Cancer treatment as a double-edged sword
Even with today’s safer and more targeted anti-cancer drugs, scientists have been unable to satisfactorily…
Oxygen can impair cancer immunotherapy in mice
Researchers have identified a mechanism in mice by which anticancer immune responses are inhibited within…
T-cells can be directed to treat a variety of ovarian cancers
With only incremental improvements in ovarian cancer survival over the last 40 years, there is…
Mice survive brain cancer tumours lacking key surface proteins
A new scientific study has characterised a checkpoint protein that allows certain brain tumour cells…
Scientists identify ‘cell of origin’ in skin cancers
Scientists have identified for the first time the ‘cell of origin’ – in other words,…
Strategies to mimic fasting during chemotherapy enhance anticancer T cell activity in mice
Fasting is known to increase positive outcomes during cancer treatment, and now two independent studies…
Chronic stress effects help cancer spread, researchers find
Rik Thompson, Queensland University of Technology and Sandra Hayes, Queensland University of Technology – The Conversation.…
Pre-surgical exposure to blue light reduces organ damage in mice
A 24-hour exposure to bright blue light before surgery reduces inflammation and organ damage at…