Medicine
TRACERx EVO, A New Programme To Transform Lung Cancer Research
Posted in Medicine on 21st Nov, 2022
by Alex Muller
Cancer Research UK has announced TRACERx EVO, a new programme that builds on the discoveries made in the world’s largest long-term lung study, TRACERx.
Promising New Cancer Immunotherapy Developed
Posted in Medicine, Science on 21st Nov, 2022
by Alex Muller
“We believe the novel immunotherapy we’ve developed has great potential to move into clinical trials involving various types of cancer.”
Scientists Uncover Potential ‘electrical Language’ Of Breast Cancer Cells
Posted in Medicine on 21st Nov, 2022
by Alex Muller
New research has found variable voltages in the membranes of breast cancer cells, revealing clues about how they grow and spread.
COVID-19 Infection Waves Linked To Spikes In Heart Attack Deaths
Posted in Medicine on 27th Oct, 2022
by Alex Muller
The findings cannot causally link the increases in heart attacks to COVID, however, the research is far from the first to suggest SARS-CoV-2 infections can harm heart health.
Successful Trial Results Of Drug To Inhibit Common-Cancer-Causing Gene
Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th Oct, 2022
by Alex Muller
"If subsequent trials of this new MYC-targeted drug hold up, then exploring combinations with other chemotherapy drugs or some of the new agents that stimulate the body's immune response to cancer hold out the prospect of new, more effective treatments."