Master Doctor Search: Tumors
Toddler, one, with facial tumor that was covering her eye undergoes surgery to remove it in the US
Noor Nunez, one, from Kuwait, was born with a hemangioma, a benign tumor that forms in infants, that took up a large part of her face. It removed via surgery in New York on...
4 hours ago - Daily Mail
Pembrolizumab plus radiotherapy safe, active in metastatic triple-negative breast cancer
Pembrolizumab plus radiotherapy appeared safe and demonstrated encouraging clinical activity among a small cohort of women with poor-prognosis, metastatic triple-negative...
8 hours ago - Healio - 2 articles
Study reports first guidelines for treating rare skin tumor
It starts as a yellow or shiny bump on the eyelids, face or body that grows and doesn't go away, unlike a pimple.
14 hours ago - News Medical
UPV researchers develop new methodology to monitor patients with glioblastoma
Glioblastoma is the most aggressive brain tumor in adults. Now, it can be treated with neurosurgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Still, the median life expectancy of...
17 hours ago - News Medical
New model can help study the mechanisms of bone metastasis, tumor immune response
The Research Team reports the establishment of B6Ca P, an allograft tumor line from a Hi-Myc transgenic mouse that had been backcrossed onto C57BL/6J background.
1 day ago - News Medical
New screening method identifies potential anticancer compounds that reawaken T cells
Scientists have developed a method for rapidly discovering potential cancer-treating compounds that work by resurrecting anti-tumor activity in immune cells called T cells...
1 day ago - ScienceDaily - 4 articles
Study: Weight loss surgery can increase risk of colorectal cancer
Although colorectal cancer is associated with obesity, it is unclear if weight loss surgery impacts the incidence of these tumors.
2 days ago - News Medical - 4 articles
Study identifies improved treatment option for neuroblastoma
Neuroblastoma is a rare form of malignant tumor, primarily affecting children under the age of six. A research team led by molecular pathologist Lukas Kenner from MedUni...
2 days ago - News Medical
New screening method can rapidly discover potential cancer-treating compounds
Scientists at Scripps Research have developed a method for rapidly discovering potential cancer-treating compounds that work by resurrecting anti-tumor activity in immune cells...
2 days ago - News Medical - 4 articles
Newer safer way to effectively treat deadly brain cancer
A new engineering solution may help deliver tumor killing drugs directly to the brain tumor without the toxic body effects of systemic chemotherapy. The new study published in...
2 days ago - News Medical - 4 articles
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