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Genetic Study Estimates Risk Of Death From Prostate Cancer

Posted in Medicine, Science on 30th Jan, 2024
by Alex Muller

The chance of dying from prostate cancer can be reliably estimated from a short section of genetic material.

World-first Blood Test For Brain Cancer May Increase Survival Rates, Say Experts

Posted in Medicine, Science on 30th Jan, 2024
by Alex Muller

Inexpensive test can help diagnose even ‘inaccessible’ tumours earlier, speeding up treatment and improving outcomes.

Penn Analysis Shows Low Risk Of Secondary Cancers Following CAR T Cell Therapy

Posted in Medicine, Science on 28th Jan, 2024
by Alex Muller

The development of any type of second cancer following CAR T cell therapy is a rare occurrence, as found in an analysis of more than 400 patients treated at Penn Medicine.

Therapeutic Peptide Developed For Triple-negative Breast Cancer

Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th Jan, 2024
by Alex Muller

Scientists demonstrate how disrupting the Cx26 molecular complex in triple-negative breast cancer cells slowed tumour growth.

Novel Immunotherapy Targets Senescent Cells To Make Chemotherapy More Effective

Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th Jan, 2024
by Alex Muller

New immunotherapy in animal models eliminates senescent cells and improves the effectiveness of chemotherapy.