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Cancer may NEVER be eradicated, say Nobel Prize winners
James Allison and Tasuku Honjo won the prize in October for their work in immunotherapy, activating the body's defense system to fight tumors. They said 'we'll get close' but...
19 hours ago - Daily Mail
The EORTC Brain Tumor Group and Protagen AG collaborate to study immuno-competence of long-term glioblastoma survivors
The European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Brain Tumor Group and Protagen AG today announced a collaboration to utilize Protagen's Cancer Immunotherapy...
1 day ago - News Medical
New computational model provides clearer picture of shape-changing cells' structure and mechanics
A new computational model developed by researchers from The City College of New York and Yale gives a clearer picture of the structure and mechanics of soft, shape-changing...
1 day ago - News Medical
Novel technique may significantly reduce breast biopsies
A novel technique that uses mammography to determine the biological tissue composition of a tumor could help reduce unnecessary breast biopsies, according to a new study.
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
Deadly combination: Drug cocktail induces cancer cell death by switching off energy supply
A widely used diabetes medication combined with an antihypertensive drug specifically inhibits tumor growth - this was discovered by researchers from the University of Basel's...
1 day ago - News Medical
Study Pinpoints Factors Tied to Aggressive SCC After Transplant
Look for anatomical site, tumor diameter, perineural invasion, among other signs
1 day ago - MedPageToday
Lethal combination: Drug cocktail turns off the juice to cancer cells
A widely used diabetes medication combined with an antihypertensive drug specifically inhibits tumor growth - this was discovered by researchers two years ago. In a follow-up...
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
Shape-shifting cell breakthrough
A new computational model gives a clearer picture of the structure and mechanics of soft, shape-changing cells that could provide a better understanding of cancerous tumor...
1 day ago - ScienceDaily - 3 articles
Few Brain Tumors Responds to Immunotherapy: New Study
Brain tumors like gliomas have become resistant to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. But they are sensitive to immunotherapy especially the slow-growing forms
2 days ago - Medindia Health - 3 articles
Sprayable gel could help prevent recurrences of cancer after surgery
Many people who are diagnosed with cancer will undergo some type of surgery to treat their disease - almost 95 percent of people with early-diagnosed breast cancer will require...
2 days ago - News Medical
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Background and Purpose: Individuals with dementia experience difficulties across cognitive and functional domains. Nonpharmacological interventions aimed at reducing disability...
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Doctors' stethoscopes are 'loaded' with bacteria including hospital superbug...
All 40 of the stethoscopes examined in a new University of Pennsylvania study were riddled with bacteria that cause hospital-associated infections, including the deadly MRSA bug.