cancer
Genetic scissors helping cancer research: removing binding sites for an oncogene can slow down cancer cell growth
Posted in Medicine, Science on 28th Sep, 2022
by Alex Muller
It is a powerful method that can have a major impact on elucidating the processes that control cellular growth in the future.
Eating after a certain time can increase cancer risk by 25%, study finds
Posted in Medicine on 28th Sep, 2022
by Alex Muller
Late night dining can disrupt the body’s internal clock, called the circadian rhythm.
US expands support for cancer research, biotech industry
Posted in Business, Medicine, Science on 28th Sep, 2022
by Alex Muller
President Joe Biden announced a series of politically popular health and biotech initiatives – relaunching a “cancer moonshot” to cut the cancer death rate by 50% in 25 years, and promising $2 billion for domestic US biopharma and biotech supply chains.
New class of drug could treat leukemia with fewer side effects
Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th Aug, 2022
by Alex Muller
Researchers have identified a new class of drugs that could prove useful in fighting leukemia with less side effects than existing chemotherapy drugs.
Researchers identified markers of chemotherapy resistance and outcome in triple negative breast cancer
Posted in Medicine, Science on 25th Aug, 2022
by Alex Muller
Researchers have identified biological markers in triple negative breast cancer that are associated with resistance to chemotherapy treatment.