Master Doctor Search: Tumors
New Method Helps Design Treatments For Deadly Cancers - Gliomas
New method termed as transcriptomic profile (the number of copies of each gene in a cell) of the tumor helps recognize some of the most serious form of the tumors.
4 hours ago - Medindia Health
Reviving exhausted immune cells to fight cancer
Eliminating a single gene can turn exhausted cancer-fighting immune cells known as CD8+ T cells back into refreshed soldiers that can continue to battle malignant tumors, a new...
15 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Circulating tumor DNA predicts relapse risk among patients with colorectal cancer
Circulating tumor DNA analysis outperformed an established biomarker in predicting risk for colorectal cancer recurrence after surgery, according to study results presented at...
21 hours ago - Healio
Vaccine produces long-lasting anti-tumor response in patients with melanoma
Patients treated with a vaccine tailored to mutated proteins on patients' own tumor cells, continue to have a strong immune response to the cancer four years after being...
22 hours ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
CAR T-Cell Therapy Helps Fight Solid Tumors in Kids
Scientists at Children's Hospital Los Angeles develop newer Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy therapy that promises to be more effective and less toxic for children with...
23 hours ago - Medindia Health
A Novel Approach to Understanding Social Behaviors in Pediatric Brain Tumor Survivors: A Pilot Study
AbstractBackground/ObjectivesPediatric brain tumor survivors are at risk of experiencing challenges in social adjustment. However, the specific social behaviors of PBTS have...
1 day ago - Journal of Pediatric Psychology
New study helps understand molecular profile of tumors in cancer patients
Researchers from the University Hospitals in Zurich and Basel, ETH Zurich, University of Zurich and the pharmaceutical company Roche have set out to improve cancer diagnostics...
1 day ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Modified version of CAR T-cell therapy shows promise in targeting neuroblastoma
Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy-CAR T-has revolutionized leukemia treatment. Unfortunately, the therapy has not been effective for treating solid tumors including...
1 day ago - News Medical
Detailed tumour profiling
As part of a clinical study, researchers are conducting a thorough and highly precise investigation into the molecular and functional properties of tumors. Their goal is to...
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
The physics behind tumor growth
Researchers have developed a predictive theory for tumor growth that approaches the subject from a new point of view. Rather than focusing on the biological mechanisms of...
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
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