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Why melanoma tumors in the brain may be worse?
Melanoma tumors that have spread to the brain are equipped to thwart immunotherapies and targeted therapies that succeed against tumors growing in other sites.
5 hours ago - News Medical
Melanoma brain metastases are immunosuppressive with treatment-resistant metabolism
Melanoma tumors that have spread to the brain are equipped to thwart immunotherapies and targeted therapies that succeed against tumors growing in other sites. Researchers...
9 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Tisotumab Vedotin Shows Some Promise in Early Trial of Solid Tumors
A new cancer drug has shown promise against multiple tumor types, in a first-in-human trial. Reuters Health Information
14 hours ago - Medscape
Blueprint for treating a deadly brain tumor
In a study of mice and human brain tumors researchers searched for new treatments by exploring the reasons why some patients with gliomas live remarkably longer than others...
17 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Immunotherapeutic antibody therapy to kill cancer has now progressed to patient testing
Developed by researchers at the University of Turku in Finland, an immunotherapeutic antibody therapy re-educates macrophages to activate passivated cytotoxic T cells to kill...
17 hours ago - News Medical - 3 articles
One more reason drugs don't work: Breast cancer tumors "make their own fuel" that renders traditional treatments ineffective
There's no doubt that breast cancer is an insidious disease. New cases of invasive breast cancers are estimated to have affected over 250,000 women and over 2,400 men over the...
1 day ago - Natural News
Study suggests new treatment strategy for deadly brain cancer
In a study of mice and human brain tumors researchers at the University of the Michigan, Ann Arbor, searched for new treatments by exploring the reasons why some patients with...
1 day ago - News Medical - 4 articles
Girl whose brain tumor left her paralyzed and blind 'cured' after treatment with experimental drug
Kaitlyn Dorman, 17, from Baltimore, Maryland, was diagnosed with pilocytic astrocytoma, a childhood brain tumor, when she was nine years old. An experimental drug has 'cured'...
1 day ago - Daily Mail
HOPA Ahead 2019 to help hematology/oncology pharmacists deliver highest-quality care
HOPA Ahead 2019, the Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association's 15th annual conference, will be held April 3-6 in Fort Worth, Texas. HemOnc Today will serve as a media partner...
1 day ago - Healio
Harnessing the evolutionary games played by cancer cells to advance therapies
Despite rapid advances in targeted therapies for cancer, tumors commonly develop resistance to treatment. When resistance emerges, tumor cells continue to grow unchecked...
2 days ago - News Medical
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Salt May Be a Key Factor in Allergic Immune Reactions: Study
Salt affects allergic immune reactions. A new study investigates how elevated salt concentrations might influence conditions like atopic dermatitis.
Woman who suffered from symptoms for years has been diagnosed with a brain...
Anna Hill, 35, from Bristol, began getting headaches when she was just 12 years old. Earlier this year, she had a private scan, which revealed a 1.8cm-deep tumour in the middle...
Cervical Cancer In India Should be Terminated By 2070
Human papillomavirus screening and vaccination must be expanded in countries like India to prevent 15 million cervical cancer deaths among women by 2050, finds a Lancet research.
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Native California medicinal plant called Yerba santa offers new hope in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.
Common Heartburn Drug may Lead to Kidney Disease Risk
Intake of widely prescribed drugs to neutralize stomach acid by people with heartburn or stomach ulcers could be associated with increased risk of kidney disease, warns a study...
Eat Blueberries Every Day to Lower Your Blood Pressure
Are you suffering from high blood pressure? Don't worry, eating 200g of blueberries every day can lower your blood pressure naturally.
Kratom poisoning surged 52-fold in six years as more turn to the herbal...
In 2011, just 31 calls were made to US poison control centers for kratom. By 2017, that number had soared to 286, including calls for 11 exposures that turned fatal, a...
Rates for two types of cancer-linked HPV strains have plummeted since the...
A new study from the CDC found cases of women positive for HPV types 16 and 18 - responsible for about 70% of cervical cancers worldwide - fell by more than 30% from 2008 to 2014.
Feeling down? Depression linked to cardiovascular disease in men
Depression affects more than just your mind. While most sufferers can attest to depression's far-reaching effects on their emotions and relationships, it can also wreak havoc...
Teens are more concerned about anxiety and depression than drugs
Around 70 percent of 13- to 17-year-old said mental health issues are a 'major problem' for their age group, while 96 percent said it was at least a 'minor problem', a Pew...