Sickle cell disease is a genetic disorder that causes lifelong suffering—here's what you need to know

by Cristina Pina and Victor Hernandez-Hernandez,The ConversationCredit: National Institutes of HealthRight now, approximately20 billion red blood cellsare busy traveling through your

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Sickle cell disease is a genetic disorder that causes lifelong suffering—here's what you need to know

by Cristina Pina and Victor Hernandez-Hernandez,The ConversationCredit: National Institutes of HealthRight now, approximately20 billion red blood cellsare busy traveling through your

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Overcoming glioblastoma resistance to chemotherapy

byInstitute for Basic ScienceThe "onion model" illustrates how the one-by-one inactivation of the DNA repair pathways brings about changes in TMZ-induced mutational signatures. Every &

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Overcoming glioblastoma resistance to chemotherapy

byInstitute for Basic ScienceThe "onion model" illustrates how the one-by-one inactivation of the DNA repair pathways brings about changes in TMZ-induced mutational signatures. Every &

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Low-dose plasma treatment shows promise for slowing down tumor growth

by Nie Lili and Zhao Weiwei,Chinese Academy of SciencesUnder the influence of electrodes, low-temperature plasma emits a purple glow in the laboratory. Credit: Nie LiliA recent study has shown t

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Low-dose plasma treatment shows promise for slowing down tumor growth

by Nie Lili and Zhao Weiwei,Chinese Academy of SciencesUnder the influence of electrodes, low-temperature plasma emits a purple glow in the laboratory. Credit: Nie LiliA recent study has shown t

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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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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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New microscopy technique could enable rapid tumor analysis in the operating room

byCalifornia Institute of TechnologyThese images show the high resolution achieved with the new microscopy technique. A mouse brain cross-section as seen with photoacoustic imaging is shown in t

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New microscopy technique could enable rapid tumor analysis in the operating room

byCalifornia Institute of TechnologyThese images show the high resolution achieved with the new microscopy technique. A mouse brain cross-section as seen with photoacoustic imaging is shown in t

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Engineered CAR-NK cells offer an alternative approach to fighting leukemia

Engineered CAR-NK cells offer an alternative approach to fighting leukemiaby Markus Bernards,Goethe University Frankfurt am MainGeneration process and evaluation of CRISPR/Cas9 knockout for CAR3

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Engineered CAR-NK cells offer an alternative approach to fighting leukemia

Engineered CAR-NK cells offer an alternative approach to fighting leukemiaby Markus Bernards,Goethe University Frankfurt am MainGeneration process and evaluation of CRISPR/Cas9 knockout for CAR3

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Treating advanced prostate cancer

by Nicole Ferrara,Mayo ClinicCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAdvanced prostate cancer is cancer that has spread beyond the prostate to distant parts of the body. It is also called metastatic or

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Treating advanced prostate cancer

by Nicole Ferrara,Mayo ClinicCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAdvanced prostate cancer is cancer that has spread beyond the prostate to distant parts of the body. It is also called metastatic or

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Reactive cysteines on peptide antigens may unlock new cancer immunotherapy possibilities

by Olivia Dimmer,Northwestern UniversityDevelopment of cell-impermeable cysteine-reactive probes. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54139-8Northwestern Medi

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Reactive cysteines on peptide antigens may unlock new cancer immunotherapy possibilities

by Olivia Dimmer,Northwestern UniversityDevelopment of cell-impermeable cysteine-reactive probes. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54139-8Northwestern Medi

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Tailored cancer treatment: Research predicts which patients benefit from immunotherapy

byFree University of BrusselsThe99mTechnetium-labeled anti-CD163 immunotracer shows specific in vivo binding to CD163+cells. (A and B) Representative μSPECT/CT images (3D MIP) of CD1

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Tailored cancer treatment: Research predicts which patients benefit from immunotherapy

byFree University of BrusselsThe99mTechnetium-labeled anti-CD163 immunotracer shows specific in vivo binding to CD163+cells. (A and B) Representative μSPECT/CT images (3D MIP) of CD1

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Scientists develop scans that light up aggressive cancer tumors for better treatment

byKing's College London[18F]FSPG PET can differentiate NRF2-high from NRF2-low tumors when grown orthotopically in the lungs of mice. Credit:Nature Communications(2024) DOI: 10.1

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Scientists develop scans that light up aggressive cancer tumors for better treatment

byKing's College London[18F]FSPG PET can differentiate NRF2-high from NRF2-low tumors when grown orthotopically in the lungs of mice. Credit:Nature Communications(2024) DOI: 10.1

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