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Making digital tissue imaging better
A low-tech problem troubles the high-tech world of digital pathology imaging: There are no reliable standards for the quality of digitized tissue slides comprising the source...
3 hours ago - ScienceDaily
‘We have to cure' cancer, says CAR T pioneer Carl H. June, MD
Carl H. June, MD, is about to receive an award for his life's work - it's not his first and it certainly won't be his last. Yet, he remains humble about the accolades. All this...
3 hours ago - Healio
Cancer-causing chemical taints water after California blaze
Officials say the drinking water in Paradise, California, is contaminated with the cancer-causing chemical benzene after a deadly wildfire last year
4 hours ago - ABC News
VEGFR-TKIs significantly increase risk for hand-foot skin reactions
The use of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors significantly increased the risk for developing all-grade and high-grade hand-foot skin...
5 hours ago - Healio
Scientists advance creation of 'artificial lymph node' to fight cancer, other diseases
In a proof-of-principle study in mice, scientists report the creation of a specialized gel that acts like a lymph node to successfully activate and multiply cancer-fighting...
6 hours ago - ScienceDaily
NCI awards $2.2M to Pylayeva-Gupta to investigate immune responses in pancreatic cancer
The National Cancer Institute has awarded a five-year grant of more than $2.2 million to UNC Lineberger's Yuliya Pylayeva-Gupta, PhD, to support her research into the immune...
6 hours ago - UNC Healthcare
Prolonged Lung Cancer Screening Boosts Mortality Benefit
New data show that CT screening of individuals beyond 5 years can significantly increase survival benefits. Medscape Medical News
6 hours ago - Medscape
Stop Screening for Prostate Cancer in Older Men?
When you go looking for trouble, that's what you'll find
8 hours ago - MedPageToday
Genetic Crosstalk in Cancer Therapy-Induced Cardiomyopathy
A genetic study links cancer-therapy-induced and dilated cardiomyopathies and signals how identification of genetic risk factors may help change management of those at...
9 hours ago - Medscape - 2 articles
Nina Garcia Opens Up About the "Personal Choice" to Have a Preventative Double Mastectomy
"Why me? What does this mean?" Those were the initial thoughts that ran through Nina Garcia's mind four years ago after learning she tested positive for a BRCA gene mutation...
9 hours ago - PopSugar
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EXONERATED: No collusion, no obstruction. Trump cleared in bombshell Mueller...
The media narrative has collapsed. The Trump / Russia collusion hoax has been exposed. The full report from Robert Mueller completely clears President Trump of both collusion...
Spinach: An easy and delicious way to reduce your risk of heart disease
Just about everyone is familiar with Popeye, the sailor who packs a spinach-powered punch. It's also a trick that parents have used for decades to convince their children to...
Antibiotic-Impregnated Mesh May Reduce Risk of Capsular Contracture
A retrospective analysis of five patients with capsular contracture who were treated with an antiobiotic-impregnated absorbable mesh during implant replacement revealed no...
Parents Send Messages Of Solidarity After Jenny Mollen Dropped Her Son On...
The five-year-old is recovering at home after Mollen accidentally dropped him resulting in a fractured skull Accidents happen - it's a wonder any of us are in one piece. Kids...
Babies could be given an 'obesity risk score' at BIRTH, study suggests
Scientists at the Broad Institute and Harvard University created a $50 genetic test that can give babies an obesity risk score from the time they are born, predicting weight...
Thai researchers outline what we know about vitamin D and liver health
Vitamin D deficiency has been documented to be highly prevalent among populations with liver issues, according to Thai researchers. Their new review of published studies...
New Gene Therapy Cures Babies With Bubble Boy Disease
Infants with X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency have fully functioning immune systems following treatment with gene therapy developed and produced at St. Jude Children's...
Sweet dreams: Eating honey before you go to bed can help you sleep better
Did you know that eating sweets before bed can negatively impact the quality of your sleep? In turn, this can affect your energy levels and leave you feeling exhausted the next...
Scrap that early morning jog! Evening exercise appears to be better for you...
New studies, from the Weizmann Institute of Science and the University of California, Irvine, found mice that exercised in the evening were 50% more efficient than in the morning.
New Therapy to Prevent Triple Negative Breast Cancer from Spreading
Targeting key protein p53 helps to prevent the spread of cancer in people diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer.