cancer
Moffitt Cancer Center Awarded $10.2 Million Grant For Lung Cancer Research
Posted in Medicine on 2nd Jul, 2021
by Alex Muller
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths across the globe with 1.8 million deaths in 2020, according to the World Health Organization.
Flinders University trial to evaluate new blood test for personalized cancer treatment
Posted in Medicine on 2nd Jul, 2021
by Alex Muller
The research team will expand clinical trial studies to determine whether the test can be used for new indications such as monitoring the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers.
Early Detection and Treatment Is Key in Skin Cancer
Posted in Medicine on 2nd Jul, 2021
by Alex Muller
“Prevention starts at a young age with sunscreen and sun health,” she said. “And the earlier these tumors are diagnosed, the better the chance of survival.”
Researchers reveal a promising target for designing anti-cancer therapies
Posted in Medicine on 2nd Jul, 2021
by Alex Muller
Learning more about a single enzyme linked to many types of this disease could lead to more effective treatments.
Understanding new resting phase of stem cells could help put glioma tumors to sleep
Posted in Medicine on 2nd Jul, 2021
by Alex Muller
"That was an interesting finding from our results, that quiescence itself could be a different biological process," Plaisier says. "It's also a potential point where we could look for new drug treatments. If we could push more cells into that quiescent state, the tumors would become less aggressive."