Medicine
New Cancer Treatment May Reawaken The Immune System
Posted in Medicine on 11th Nov, 2021
by Alex Muller
By combining chemotherapy, tumor injury, and immunotherapy, researchers show that the immune system can be re-engaged to destroy tumors.
New Treatment Destroys Head And Neck Cancer Tumours In Trial
Posted in Medicine on 11th Nov, 2021
by Alex Muller
Combination of drugs causes tumours to vanish in some terminally ill patients, study finds
Study Opens A Window For New Therapeutic Approaches To Ovarian Cancer
Posted in Medicine on 11th Nov, 2021
by Alex Muller
A Ludwig Cancer Research study has uncovered a cellular interaction that is essential to the ability of the immune system's cytotoxic T lymphocytes to destroy ovarian tumors and shown that its engagement could help determine the efficacy of checkpoint blockade immunotherapy in a variety of cancers.
A Change In Diet May Reduce Risk Of Lethal Prostate Cancer
Posted in Medicine on 11th Nov, 2021
by Alex Muller
The researchers found associations between more aggressive prostate cancer and three metabolites; phenylacetylglutamine, choline, and betaine.
Arginine Treatment Enhances Effectiveness Of Radiation Therapy In Cancer Patients With Brain Metastases
Posted in Medicine on 10th Nov, 2021
by Alex Muller
Arginine, also called L-arginine, is inexpensive and widely available, generally considered safe, and can get relatively easily from the bloodstream into the brain.