Category: Cancer Research and Advances
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 …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 …The IMPORT HIGH Trial: A Paradigm Shift in Early Breast Cancer Treatment with Simultaneous Integrated Boost
Breast cancer accounts for 12.5% of all new cancer cases each year worldwide, making it the most prevalent cancer at the moment. In 2020, an estimated 7.8 million women …
HPV and Cigarette Smoke: A Potent Combination Amplifying Head and Neck Cancer Risk
In a recent study, scientists made an interesting discovery that the interactions between cigarette smoke and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) can pose an additive risk for causing head and neck …
Clinical Evaluation of Self-Replicating RNA and Anti-PD-1 Antibody in Advanced HER2+ Breast Cancer
In an effort to stimulate T cell and antibody responses against tumor-expressed antigens, numerous platforms like proteins, peptides, viral vectors, DNA plasmids, and RNA have been modified for use …
Scientists Develop Smart Contact Lenses (ACSM-CL) That Can Diagnose Cancer
A team of researchers from the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI) has created a contact lens that can collect tears and examine chemicals in them to diagnose cancer. …Taking Statins May Protect Us from Developing Cancer Study Shows
Millions of new cancer cases were diagnosed in 2018, worldwide and many of them die. Often, these deaths are not attributed to primary cancer, but to metastases. These are …