Cancer risk declines in old age: New research helps explain why

by Ian Demsky,Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterAged AT2 cells exhibit reduced cell-intrinsic potential for regeneration and tumorigenesis. Credit:Nature(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s415

Updated on: December 21,2024

Cancer risk declines in old age: New research helps explain why

by Ian Demsky,Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterAged AT2 cells exhibit reduced cell-intrinsic potential for regeneration and tumorigenesis. Credit:Nature(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s415

Updated on:December 21,2024

Adding polyvinyl alcohol to a boron-containing drug leads to strong antitumor activity in head and neck cancers

byUniversity of TokyoCancer cell during cell division. Credit: National Institutes of HealthTreatment for more advanced and difficult-to-treat head and neck cancers can be improved with the addi

Updated on: December 21,2024

Adding polyvinyl alcohol to a boron-containing drug leads to strong antitumor activity in head and neck cancers

byUniversity of TokyoCancer cell during cell division. Credit: National Institutes of HealthTreatment for more advanced and difficult-to-treat head and neck cancers can be improved with the addi

Updated on:December 21,2024

Machine learning uncovers three osteosarcoma subtypes for targeted treatment

byUniversity of East AngliaLatent process decomposition model optimization, subtype assignment and clinical outcome. Credit:Briefings in Bioinformatics(2024). DOI: 10.1093/bib/bbae66

Updated on: January 21,2025

Machine learning uncovers three osteosarcoma subtypes for targeted treatment

byUniversity of East AngliaLatent process decomposition model optimization, subtype assignment and clinical outcome. Credit:Briefings in Bioinformatics(2024). DOI: 10.1093/bib/bbae66

Updated on:January 21,2025

Immunosuppression study helps understand why some prostate cancer treatments do not work as expected

byTampere UniversityOn the left is a tissue sample from the prostate stained with hematoxylin and eosin. Hematoxylin stains the nuclei blue or purple because it binds to DNA, and eosin stains th

Updated on: December 21,2024

Immunosuppression study helps understand why some prostate cancer treatments do not work as expected

byTampere UniversityOn the left is a tissue sample from the prostate stained with hematoxylin and eosin. Hematoxylin stains the nuclei blue or purple because it binds to DNA, and eosin stains th

Updated on:December 21,2024

Japan study finds decline in breast cancer screening participation rates during the COVID-19 pandemic

Updated on: March 25,2025

Japan study finds decline in breast cancer screening participation rates during the COVID-19 pandemic

Updated on:March 25,2025

Anticancer drugs could make immunotherapies more effective

byWeill Cornell Medical CollegePretreatment with EZH2 inhibitor (top right) leads to higher recruitment of CAR-T cells (red) into the lymph node tumor compared with control (top left). Pretreatm

Updated on: December 21,2024

Anticancer drugs could make immunotherapies more effective

byWeill Cornell Medical CollegePretreatment with EZH2 inhibitor (top right) leads to higher recruitment of CAR-T cells (red) into the lymph node tumor compared with control (top left). Pretreatm

Updated on:December 21,2024

Prevention and screening outpace treatment advances for averting death from five cancer types, study reveals

byNational Cancer InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainImprovements in cancer prevention and screening have averted more deaths from five cancer types combined over the past 45 years than t

Updated on: December 20,2024

Prevention and screening outpace treatment advances for averting death from five cancer types, study reveals

byNational Cancer InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainImprovements in cancer prevention and screening have averted more deaths from five cancer types combined over the past 45 years than t

Updated on:December 20,2024

Lung cancer cells can go 'off grid' and develop their own electrical network within the tumor, study shows

Updated on: March 27,2025

Lung cancer cells can go 'off grid' and develop their own electrical network within the tumor, study shows

Updated on:March 27,2025

Low-dose plasma treatment shows promise for slowing down tumor growth

by Nie Lili and Zhao Weiwei,Chinese Academy of SciencesUnder the influence of electrodes, low-temperature plasma emits a purple glow in the laboratory. Credit: Nie LiliA recent study has shown t

Updated on: January 23,2025

Low-dose plasma treatment shows promise for slowing down tumor growth

by Nie Lili and Zhao Weiwei,Chinese Academy of SciencesUnder the influence of electrodes, low-temperature plasma emits a purple glow in the laboratory. Credit: Nie LiliA recent study has shown t

Updated on:January 23,2025

Research reveals how fructose in diet enhances tumor growth

byWashington University in St. LouisCredit: CC0 Public DomainFructose consumption has increased considerably over the past five decades, largely due to the widespread use of high-fructose corn s

Updated on: December 21,2024

Research reveals how fructose in diet enhances tumor growth

byWashington University in St. LouisCredit: CC0 Public DomainFructose consumption has increased considerably over the past five decades, largely due to the widespread use of high-fructose corn s

Updated on:December 21,2024

Engineered CAR-NK cells offer an alternative approach to fighting leukemia

Engineered CAR-NK cells offer an alternative approach to fighting leukemiaby Markus Bernards,Goethe University Frankfurt am MainGeneration process and evaluation of CRISPR/Cas9 knockout for CAR3

Updated on: January 22,2025

Engineered CAR-NK cells offer an alternative approach to fighting leukemia

Engineered CAR-NK cells offer an alternative approach to fighting leukemiaby Markus Bernards,Goethe University Frankfurt am MainGeneration process and evaluation of CRISPR/Cas9 knockout for CAR3

Updated on:January 22,2025

Coffee and tea linked to lower head and neck cancer risk

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn an analysis of data from more than a dozen studies, coffee and tea consumption was linked with lower risks of developing head and neck cancer, includin

Updated on: January 21,2025

Coffee and tea linked to lower head and neck cancer risk

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn an analysis of data from more than a dozen studies, coffee and tea consumption was linked with lower risks of developing head and neck cancer, includin

Updated on:January 21,2025