Putting the brakes on prostate cancer cells: Androgen receptor can alter normal prostate growth

by Alan Dove,Cornell UniversityA clump of prostate cancer cells. The blue-green cells are growing, whereas the pink ones are dying by programmed cell death (apoptosis). Credit: Dave McCarthy and

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Putting the brakes on prostate cancer cells: Androgen receptor can alter normal prostate growth

by Alan Dove,Cornell UniversityA clump of prostate cancer cells. The blue-green cells are growing, whereas the pink ones are dying by programmed cell death (apoptosis). Credit: Dave McCarthy and

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Microscopic cell changes linked to cancer's rapid growth in stiff tissues

by Bailey Noah,Texas A&M UniversityResearchers in the Lele Lab analyzing cell imaging data. Credit: Texas A&M EngineeringIn 2022 alone, over 20 million people were diagnosed with cancer,

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Microscopic cell changes linked to cancer's rapid growth in stiff tissues

by Bailey Noah,Texas A&M UniversityResearchers in the Lele Lab analyzing cell imaging data. Credit: Texas A&M EngineeringIn 2022 alone, over 20 million people were diagnosed with cancer,

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Menopausal status influences long-term benefit from anti-hormonal treatment, study shows

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainToday, women with estrogen-sensitive breast cancer receive anti-hormonal therapy. Researchers now show that postmenopausal women with low

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Menopausal status influences long-term benefit from anti-hormonal treatment, study shows

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainToday, women with estrogen-sensitive breast cancer receive anti-hormonal therapy. Researchers now show that postmenopausal women with low

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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

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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

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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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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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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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Study identifies 'turncoat' cells that fight—and aid—cancer

by Michael Masciadrelli,Yale UniversityCirculating tumor antigen reactive T cells in patients with advanced melanoma. Credit:Nature Immunology(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41590-024-02023-4Y

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Study identifies 'turncoat' cells that fight—and aid—cancer

by Michael Masciadrelli,Yale UniversityCirculating tumor antigen reactive T cells in patients with advanced melanoma. Credit:Nature Immunology(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41590-024-02023-4Y

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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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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

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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

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Adding SBRT to systemic therapy could boost outcomes for some locally advanced hepatocellular carcinoma patients

Adding SBRT to systemic therapy could boost outcomes for some locally advanced hepatocellular carcinoma patientsby NRG OncologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRecent results from the Phase III NRG-RT

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Adding SBRT to systemic therapy could boost outcomes for some locally advanced hepatocellular carcinoma patients

Adding SBRT to systemic therapy could boost outcomes for some locally advanced hepatocellular carcinoma patientsby NRG OncologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRecent results from the Phase III NRG-RT

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Proof-of-concept study bioengineers therapeutics for improved cancer treatment

by Children's Medical Research InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA team of Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) scientists has identified a new method for producing a therapeut

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Proof-of-concept study bioengineers therapeutics for improved cancer treatment

by Children's Medical Research InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA team of Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) scientists has identified a new method for producing a therapeut

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