Master Doctor Search: Cancer
Two million euro ERC Consolidator Grant awarded for finding new therapies against pancreatic cancer
The "Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma" is by far the most common form of cancer of the pancreas. PDAC tumors have an extremely poor prognosis because of several reasons.
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Breast MRI found to be superior at detecting breast cancer in women with dense breasts
Compared to other common supplemental screening methods, breast MRI was superior at detecting breast cancer in women with dense breasts, according to a study published in...
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New discovery about "killer torpedoes" may be the next breakthrough in cancer treatment
In our body, we have both an innate immune system and an immune system that is developed throughout life. Part of the innate immune system consists of so-called NK cells.
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Study demonstrates an age cutoff heuristic in oncology
Age-based heuristics can lead to large differences in breast cancer treatment based on small differences in chronologic age, according to a new analysis of more than 500,000...
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Experts discover mechanism of recruitment for tumor-associated cells in lung adenocarcinoma
A team of experts from the University of Barcelona, the University of Zaragoza and Hospital Clínic de Barcelona found a mechanism of recruitment for tumour-associated cells...
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Adding veliparib to chemotherapy can extend progression-free survival in patients with “BRCA-like” breast cancer
Results from the SWOG S1416 clinical trial show that adding veliparib to chemotherapy can significantly extend progression-free survival times in patients with triple-negative...
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Cancer immunotherapy does not interfere with COVID-19 immunity in vaccinated patients, study shows
Research findings published in Frontiers in Immunology show that cancer immunotherapy does not interfere with COVID-19 immunity in previously vaccinated patients.
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New technique offers a two-prong approach to attacking cancers
When noninvasive sound waves break apart tumors, they trigger an immune response in mice. By breaking down the cell wall "cloak," the treatment exposes cancer cell markers that...
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Researchers develop new way to increase the potency of cancer vaccines
A new way to significantly increase the potency of almost any vaccine has been developed by researchers from the International Institute for Nanotechnology at Northwestern...
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VIDEO: New EMERALD trial results show promise in pretreated breast cancer subset
In this video, Paolo Tarantino, MD, discusses findings from the EMERALD phase 3 trial presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. The study compared the use of...
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