Category: Cancer Research and Advances
Study Shows Smoking, Drinking, and Unhealthy Diets Significantly Increase Risk of Head and Neck Cancers
Key Takeaways Smoking, heavy alcohol use, and poor diet are major risk factors for head and neck cancers (HNC), with HPV contributing to rising cases in younger adults. Smoking …
Dostarlimab (Jemperli) Cures Colorectal Cancer without the Need for Surgery or Chemotherapy
A small clinical trial with 12 participants yielded impressive results: 100% of the colorectal cancer patients saw their cancer disappear. So how does this immunotherapy-based treatment work so effectively? …
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 …Incurable Cancers: Study Shows How Human Proteins Fight Against Cancer Treatment
Key Takeaways: T cells stimulate cancer cells to release galectin-9, a protein that suppresses immune response. Galectin-9 weakens T cells and NK cells, making cancer harder to treat. High …New Study Could Help Improve Prevention and Treatment of Deadly Gliomas
Key Takeaways Genetic Link to Gliomas – Researchers identified a DNA alteration (rs55705857) that increases glioma risk and speeds up tumor growth. Faster Tumor Development – In animal models, …