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Spread of deadly eye cancer halted in cells and animals
By comparing genetic sequences in the eye tumors of children whose cancers spread with tumors that didn't spread, researchers report new evidence that a domino effect in cells...
1 hour ago - ScienceDaily
Drug matched to patients according to tumor gene testing shows signs of being effective
Treatment with capivasertib, a drug designed to work against a particular gene mutation found in some tumors, shows signs of being effective in a trial of 35 patients.
1 hour ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
Researchers identify LZTR1 as evolutionarily conserved component of RAS pathway
Mutations in RAS proteins initiate many of the most aggressive tumors, and the search for pharmacological inhibitors of these proteins has become a priority in the battle...
6 hours ago - News Medical
Novel Nanoparticle Technology Can Easily Find a Tumor's Location: Study
New nanoparticle cancer technology can easily identify the cancer cells location and delivers it to the right place in the body while easing the critical side effects of...
12 hours ago - Medindia Health
CONFIRMED: A quercetin-tocotrienols combination combats cancer
The battle against cancer is heading into new territory, as scientists explore the healing ability of substances that support the body's cells, instead of killing them off...
16 hours ago - Natural News
Proton therapy for pediatric brain tumors yields better cognitive outcomes than X-ray therapy
Proton therapy appeared associated with better neuropsychological outcomes than X-ray radiation therapy among children with brain tumors, according to a study presented at...
22 hours ago - Healio
MSI CRC Not Responding to Immunotherapy: Is it Misdiagnosis?
Patients with MSI-H tumors who do not initially respond to immunotherapy are presumed to have primary resistance. But there is the tantalizing possibility that they may have...
23 hours ago - Medscape
Drug combination makes cancer disappear in mice with neuroblastoma
Researchers investigating new treatments for neuroblastoma - one of the most common childhood cancers - have found that a combination of two drugs made tumors disappear in...
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
Scientists identify mechanism used by lung cancer cells to obtain glucose
Scientists at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have identified sodium glucose transporter 2, or SGLT2, as a mechanism that lung cancer cells can utilize to obtain...
1 day ago - News Medical
Researchers evaluate efficacy of salivary biomarkers for early detection of oral cancer
Over 90% of malign tumors in the head and neck are originated from carcinomas of squamous cells that appear in superficial areas of the oral cavity. Their detection with...
1 day ago - News Medical
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Diabetic foot ulcers: Newly developed shoe insole technology can heal diabetic ulcers better while walking.
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Homeopathic remedies for high blood pressure
Hypertension is a common and critical health concern, especially for older people. An article in Homeopathic covered some of the best ways of naturally treating high blood...