Cancer Research and Advances
Hidden Danger: Tiny Cell Parts, Once Thought Harmless, May Unexpectedly Spread Cancer
In a pioneering investigation, scientists have disclosed an unexpected and potentially critical function of the midbody remnant, a cellular structure once deemed as cellular detritus, in the amplification and …
How Brain Tumors Manipulate the Surrounding Environment to Turn Neutrophils Against Us: A Recent Study Explains
The immune system, comprising a sophisticated network of cells and proteins, is tailored to defend the body against a multitude of threats, including the onset of oncogenic cells. Yet, …
Gene Editing as a Novel Approach in the Treatment of Acute Leukemias
A recent study carried out by a group of researchers from Seattle Children’s Research Institute and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has shed new light on ongoing efforts to …
Zolbetuximab Combined with Chemotherapy: A Breakthrough in Stomach Cancer Treatment with a 31% Reduction in Disease Progression Risk
Stomach cancer (gastric cancer), a malignancy originating from the stomach lining, remains a significant health concern in the US. In 2023, it’s estimated that 26,500 new cases will be …
High-Fat Diets Reshape Gut Bacteria and Raise Colorectal Cancer Risk, Study Shows
A recently published study just confirmed that high-fat diets can alter gut bacteria and, through a domino effect, bile acids, thereby increasing the risk of colorectal cancer. According to …
Colorectal Cancer: Acinetobacter Baylyi a Bacterium Engineered to Detect Tumoral DNA
Scientists have created a bacterium capable of detecting DNA fragments in colorectal cancer cells, making it an effective diagnostic tool. Bacteria have already been designed to detect disease by …
Artificial Intelligence Boosts Breast Tumor Detection Rates in Mammography Screening: Findings from a Swedish Study
Artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted mammography screening is safe and improves detection of breast tumors responsible for breast cancer. Millions of women undergo mammography screenings every year in the US. This …
City of Hope’s AOH1996: A Chemotherapy Drug Targeting Tumors, Not Healthy Cells
Introduction and Overview of the New Chemotherapy This new chemotherapy allows for the elimination of tumors while preserving healthy cancer cells. It is a major advancement in cancer treatment. …