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Graph filtration learning reveals new dimensions in hepatocellular carcinoma imaging

Graph filtration learning reveals new dimensions in hepatocellular carcinoma imaging

by Impact Journals LLCCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new editorial was published inOncotarget, titled "Beyond pixels: Graph filtration learning unveils new dimensions in hepatocellular

Graph filtration learning reveals new dimensions in hepatocellular carcinoma imaging

by Impact Journals LLCCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new editorial was published inOncotarget, titled "Beyond pixels: Graph filtration learning unveils new dimensions in hepatocellular
Cancer prevention—why body shape may matter more than weight

Cancer prevention—why body shape may matter more than weight

by University of CalgaryA study published in Nature Communications in January finds that excess weight around the midsection appears to be a stronger predictor of all-cancer risk than body size.

Cancer prevention—why body shape may matter more than weight

by University of CalgaryA study published in Nature Communications in January finds that excess weight around the midsection appears to be a stronger predictor of all-cancer risk than body size.
Cancer patients facing housing instability show greater risk of mortality

Cancer patients facing housing instability show greater risk of mortality

byUniversity of California - San DiegoThe study was led by Matthew P. Banegas, PhD, an associate professor at UC San Diego School of Medicine and co-director of the Center for Health Equity Educ

Cancer patients facing housing instability show greater risk of mortality

byUniversity of California - San DiegoThe study was led by Matthew P. Banegas, PhD, an associate professor at UC San Diego School of Medicine and co-director of the Center for Health Equity Educ
Novel silver compounds offer a potential cancer treatment breakthrough

Novel silver compounds offer a potential cancer treatment breakthrough

by Marianne J. Cronjé And Reinout Meijboom,The ConversationOesophageal cancer cells before the silver-based compounds have been added.The development of chemotherapeutic drugs to treat various c

Novel silver compounds offer a potential cancer treatment breakthrough

by Marianne J. Cronjé And Reinout Meijboom,The ConversationOesophageal cancer cells before the silver-based compounds have been added.The development of chemotherapeutic drugs to treat various c
On-the-move cancer cells prefer a 'comfort cruise,' follow predictable paths of least resistance

On-the-move cancer cells prefer a 'comfort cruise,' follow predictable paths of least resistance

by Spencer Turney,Vanderbilt UniversityA cancer cell migrating through a collagen track with fluorescent biomarkers showing cellular energy levels assigned a hue on the color spectrum from purpl

On-the-move cancer cells prefer a 'comfort cruise,' follow predictable paths of least resistance

by Spencer Turney,Vanderbilt UniversityA cancer cell migrating through a collagen track with fluorescent biomarkers showing cellular energy levels assigned a hue on the color spectrum from purpl
Study opens route to overcoming drug resistance in stomach cancer

Study opens route to overcoming drug resistance in stomach cancer

by Institute of Cancer ResearchStomach cancer cells. Credit: Katharina von LogaScientists have shown how stomach cancers can dodge the effects of a promising new experimental treatment—raising th

Study opens route to overcoming drug resistance in stomach cancer

by Institute of Cancer ResearchStomach cancer cells. Credit: Katharina von LogaScientists have shown how stomach cancers can dodge the effects of a promising new experimental treatment—raising th
Researchers ID novel treatment pathway for deadly pancreatic cancers

Researchers ID novel treatment pathway for deadly pancreatic cancers

by Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineThe High Mobility Group A1 (HMGA1) protein functions as a "molecular switch" that "flips on" expression and secretion of a critic

Researchers ID novel treatment pathway for deadly pancreatic cancers

by Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineThe High Mobility Group A1 (HMGA1) protein functions as a "molecular switch" that "flips on" expression and secretion of a critic
New class of cancer mutations discovered in so-called 'junk' DNA

New class of cancer mutations discovered in so-called 'junk' DNA

byGarvan Institute of Medical ResearchVisualized DNA damage (green) in human breast cancer cells (blue). Credit: Garvan InstituteUsing artificial intelligence, Garvan Institute researchers have

New class of cancer mutations discovered in so-called 'junk' DNA

byGarvan Institute of Medical ResearchVisualized DNA damage (green) in human breast cancer cells (blue). Credit: Garvan InstituteUsing artificial intelligence, Garvan Institute researchers have
Study brings new understanding of multiple myeloma evolution

Study brings new understanding of multiple myeloma evolution

by University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer CenterGraphical abstract. Credit:Cancer Cell(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2023.05.007A new study by researchers at The University of Texas

Study brings new understanding of multiple myeloma evolution

by University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer CenterGraphical abstract. Credit:Cancer Cell(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2023.05.007A new study by researchers at The University of Texas
Researchers identify immune cell that helps kill bladder cancer tumors

Researchers identify immune cell that helps kill bladder cancer tumors

by The Mount Sinai HospitalMyeloid immune cells alongsidered blood cells in an electron micrograph of human blood. Credit: National Cancer InstituteMount Sinai researchers have made two imp

Researchers identify immune cell that helps kill bladder cancer tumors

by The Mount Sinai HospitalMyeloid immune cells alongsidered blood cells in an electron micrograph of human blood. Credit: National Cancer InstituteMount Sinai researchers have made two imp
Autism-associated gene appears to alter brain cell identity in the hippocampus

Autism-associated gene appears to alter brain cell identity in the hippocampus

by UT Southwestern Medical CenterThis image, obtained from a mouse brain using a brightfield microscope, shows the richly diverse cells of the hippocampus pseudocolored with different hues. Maria

Autism-associated gene appears to alter brain cell identity in the hippocampus

by UT Southwestern Medical CenterThis image, obtained from a mouse brain using a brightfield microscope, shows the richly diverse cells of the hippocampus pseudocolored with different hues. Maria
MTAP loss in metastatic breast cancer patients: Genomic landscape

MTAP loss in metastatic breast cancer patients: Genomic landscape

by Impact Journals LLCMechanism of action of MTAP along with downstream effects from its loss. Abbreviations: MTAP: methylthioadenosine phosphorylase; MTR1P: 5-methylthioribose-1-phosphate; ODC: Ornit

MTAP loss in metastatic breast cancer patients: Genomic landscape

by Impact Journals LLCMechanism of action of MTAP along with downstream effects from its loss. Abbreviations: MTAP: methylthioadenosine phosphorylase; MTR1P: 5-methylthioribose-1-phosphate; ODC: Ornit