Building better biomaterials for cancer treatments

Updated on: March 09,2025 0

Building better biomaterials for cancer treatments

Updated on:March 09,2025 0

First look at neuron–tumor connections in brain illuminates formation and spread of gliomas

by Stephanie Dutchen,Harvard Medical SchoolResearchers revealed which neurons in a mouse brain, shown in red, connect to a human glioma, shown in green. Image: Annie Hsieh. Credit:Proceedi

Updated on: December 20,2024 0

First look at neuron–tumor connections in brain illuminates formation and spread of gliomas

by Stephanie Dutchen,Harvard Medical SchoolResearchers revealed which neurons in a mouse brain, shown in red, connect to a human glioma, shown in green. Image: Annie Hsieh. Credit:Proceedi

Updated on:December 20,2024 0

Changes in blood cell production over the lifetime could impact leukemia outcomes

by Susanne Clara Bard,University of California - San DiegoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and their colleagues have develop

Updated on: December 21,2024 0

Changes in blood cell production over the lifetime could impact leukemia outcomes

by Susanne Clara Bard,University of California - San DiegoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and their colleagues have develop

Updated on:December 21,2024 0

CRISPR study silences gene mutations that drive aggressive cancers

byPeter MacCallum Cancer CentreMolecular principles of CRISPR-Cas13 mismatch intolerance enable selective silencing of point-mutated oncogenic RNA with single-base precision. Credit:Scienc

Updated on: January 21,2025 0

CRISPR study silences gene mutations that drive aggressive cancers

byPeter MacCallum Cancer CentreMolecular principles of CRISPR-Cas13 mismatch intolerance enable selective silencing of point-mutated oncogenic RNA with single-base precision. Credit:Scienc

Updated on:January 21,2025 0

Could a pill replace gene therapy for sickle cell disease? Research uncovers potential path to small-molecule drug

by Nancy Fliesler,Children's Hospital BostonNew work suggests ways to target the BCL11A protein with drugs, enabling patients with sickle cell disease to produce non-sickling fetal hemoglobi

Updated on: January 17,2025 0

Could a pill replace gene therapy for sickle cell disease? Research uncovers potential path to small-molecule drug

by Nancy Fliesler,Children's Hospital BostonNew work suggests ways to target the BCL11A protein with drugs, enabling patients with sickle cell disease to produce non-sickling fetal hemoglobi

Updated on:January 17,2025 0

A pair of enzymes provides insights in how pancreatic cancer cells adapt when resources are scarce

bySanford-Burnham PrebysRepresentative immunohistochemical staining for p-PKCζT560and total PKCζ from clinical samples on a tissue microarray (TMA) containing 152 surgically resected human

Updated on: December 21,2024 0

A pair of enzymes provides insights in how pancreatic cancer cells adapt when resources are scarce

bySanford-Burnham PrebysRepresentative immunohistochemical staining for p-PKCζT560and total PKCζ from clinical samples on a tissue microarray (TMA) containing 152 surgically resected human

Updated on:December 21,2024 0

Highly invasive tumor hijacks neurons to grow, but a common heart medication offers hope

byChinese Academy of SciencesMouse craniopharyngioma. Credit: IGDBChinese researchers have revealed new insights into the growth of craniopharyngioma and identified a potential therapeutic treat

Updated on: January 21,2025 0

Highly invasive tumor hijacks neurons to grow, but a common heart medication offers hope

byChinese Academy of SciencesMouse craniopharyngioma. Credit: IGDBChinese researchers have revealed new insights into the growth of craniopharyngioma and identified a potential therapeutic treat

Updated on:January 21,2025 0

Innovative red blood cell shape test promises better blood storage and transfusions

Innovative red blood cell shape test promises better blood storage and transfusionsbyUniversity of OxfordCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainScientists have developed a way of assessing the ability

Updated on: January 06,2025 0

Innovative red blood cell shape test promises better blood storage and transfusions

Innovative red blood cell shape test promises better blood storage and transfusionsbyUniversity of OxfordCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainScientists have developed a way of assessing the ability

Updated on:January 06,2025 0

Coffee and tea linked to lower head and neck cancer risk

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn an analysis of data from more than a dozen studies, coffee and tea consumption was linked with lower risks of developing head and neck cancer, includin

Updated on: January 21,2025 0

Coffee and tea linked to lower head and neck cancer risk

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn an analysis of data from more than a dozen studies, coffee and tea consumption was linked with lower risks of developing head and neck cancer, includin

Updated on:January 21,2025 0

Study links vaginal microbiome differences to higher cervical cancer rates in Native American women

by Lisa Marie Dahm,University of ArizonaVaginal microbiota composition of Native American women in our study. Bar plots show the relative abundance of taxa assigned to the A, genus or B, species

Updated on: January 22,2025 0

Study links vaginal microbiome differences to higher cervical cancer rates in Native American women

by Lisa Marie Dahm,University of ArizonaVaginal microbiota composition of Native American women in our study. Bar plots show the relative abundance of taxa assigned to the A, genus or B, species

Updated on:January 22,2025 0

New treatment target for neuroendocrine prostate cancer discovered

by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterMitochondria are dysfunctional in neuroendocrine prostate tumors. Credit:Oncogene(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41388-024-03261-4A team of researchers at

Updated on: January 22,2025 0

New treatment target for neuroendocrine prostate cancer discovered

by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterMitochondria are dysfunctional in neuroendocrine prostate tumors. Credit:Oncogene(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41388-024-03261-4A team of researchers at

Updated on:January 22,2025 0

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

Updated on: December 19,2024 0

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

Updated on:December 19,2024 0