Abnormal prenatal blood test results could indicate hidden maternal cancers

byNIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human DevelopmentCredit: Josh Willink from PexelsResearchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) found previously undet

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Abnormal prenatal blood test results could indicate hidden maternal cancers

byNIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human DevelopmentCredit: Josh Willink from PexelsResearchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) found previously undet

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Researchers map genetic variants associated with pancreatic cancer in Brazilian patients

Researchers map genetic variants associated with pancreatic cancer in Brazilian patientsby Karina Ninni,FAPESPSolar explosion graph depicting spectrum of PGVs and VUSs in pancreatic cancer patie

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Researchers map genetic variants associated with pancreatic cancer in Brazilian patients

Researchers map genetic variants associated with pancreatic cancer in Brazilian patientsby Karina Ninni,FAPESPSolar explosion graph depicting spectrum of PGVs and VUSs in pancreatic cancer patie

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Algorithm helps guide cancer treatment using circulating tumor DNA from blood samples

byPeter MacCallum Cancer CentreCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA breakthrough by researchers at Peter Mac will allow scientists to detect, analyze and profile cancer tumors in patients via a si

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Algorithm helps guide cancer treatment using circulating tumor DNA from blood samples

byPeter MacCallum Cancer CentreCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA breakthrough by researchers at Peter Mac will allow scientists to detect, analyze and profile cancer tumors in patients via a si

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Predicting cardiac issues in cancer survivors using a serum protein panel test

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalUsing data from the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort (St. Jude LIFE), Yadav Sapkota, Ph.D., St. Jude Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control, designed a

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Predicting cardiac issues in cancer survivors using a serum protein panel test

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalUsing data from the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort (St. Jude LIFE), Yadav Sapkota, Ph.D., St. Jude Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control, designed a

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PIVKA-II-based model IDs liver cancer risk in hep C-related cirrhosis

by Elana GotkineAmong patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related cirrhosis with sustained virological response (SVR) to direct-acting antivirals (DAAs), a serum protein induced by vitamin K absence

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PIVKA-II-based model IDs liver cancer risk in hep C-related cirrhosis

by Elana GotkineAmong patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related cirrhosis with sustained virological response (SVR) to direct-acting antivirals (DAAs), a serum protein induced by vitamin K absence

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Enzyme identified as new therapeutic target for 'cold' tumors

by Rebecca Dzombak,University of MichiganCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study from the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center may have—at last—cracked the cold case of immunothera

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Enzyme identified as new therapeutic target for 'cold' tumors

by Rebecca Dzombak,University of MichiganCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study from the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center may have—at last—cracked the cold case of immunothera

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New toolkit to support the collection of cancer-patient-reported outcome measures

byUniversity of Strathclyde, GlasgowCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new Scotland-wide toolkit is supporting the collection of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) to understand the impac

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New toolkit to support the collection of cancer-patient-reported outcome measures

byUniversity of Strathclyde, GlasgowCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new Scotland-wide toolkit is supporting the collection of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) to understand the impac

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Cell-based immunotherapy shows promise in early clinical trial for breast cancer

byKent State UniversityBreast imaging of one trial patient before (left image) and after (right image) six weeks of experimental immunotherapy. Note diminution of area of disease (dense white ar

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Cell-based immunotherapy shows promise in early clinical trial for breast cancer

byKent State UniversityBreast imaging of one trial patient before (left image) and after (right image) six weeks of experimental immunotherapy. Note diminution of area of disease (dense white ar

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Prior authorization delays lead to serious harm for people with cancer, nationwide survey finds

byAmerican Society for Radiation OncologyCredit: American Society for Radiation OncologyA new nationwide survey of more than 750 radiation oncologists confirms that prior authorization harms peo

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Prior authorization delays lead to serious harm for people with cancer, nationwide survey finds

byAmerican Society for Radiation OncologyCredit: American Society for Radiation OncologyA new nationwide survey of more than 750 radiation oncologists confirms that prior authorization harms peo

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Imaging technique allows rapid assessment of ovarian cancer subtypes and their response to treatment

byUniversity of CambridgeThese images, from a small-scale unpublished study in human ovarian cancer patients, were created using a technique called hyperpolarized carbon-13 imaging that allows d

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Imaging technique allows rapid assessment of ovarian cancer subtypes and their response to treatment

byUniversity of CambridgeThese images, from a small-scale unpublished study in human ovarian cancer patients, were created using a technique called hyperpolarized carbon-13 imaging that allows d

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Even low levels of arsenic in drinking water raise kidney cancer risk, new study finds

by Ann Kellett,Texas A&M UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research findings from the Texas A&M University School of Public Health indicate that exposure to even low levels

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Even low levels of arsenic in drinking water raise kidney cancer risk, new study finds

by Ann Kellett,Texas A&M UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research findings from the Texas A&M University School of Public Health indicate that exposure to even low levels

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Opioids interfere with cancer immunotherapy, but another type of drug could help

byUniversity of PittsburghCredit: Etatics Inc. from PexelsOpioids are often first-line treatments for cancer-related pain, but they can suppress the immune system and reduce the effectiveness of

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Opioids interfere with cancer immunotherapy, but another type of drug could help

byUniversity of PittsburghCredit: Etatics Inc. from PexelsOpioids are often first-line treatments for cancer-related pain, but they can suppress the immune system and reduce the effectiveness of

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