Category: Cancer
The Science Behind Drugs to Treat CLL: How Biological Understanding Transformed Therapy
Key Takeaways Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a slow-growing blood cancer of B lymphocytes driven by impaired programmed cell death (apoptosis), abnormal survival signaling, and interactions with the surrounding …
Zhyrgalbek Zhakypov: 3D Mammography Should Become Routine in Kyrgyzstan
Key Takeaways: Late-stage diagnosis is a major issue in Kyrgyzstan, with 60–70% of breast cancer cases detected at advanced stages due to stigma, fear, pain concerns, equipment shortages, and …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 …Prostate Cancer Latest Facts: Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Prognosis and Treatment
Description Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in American men, excluding skin cancer. It is the second most common cause of cancer death in American men. The …A Simple Urine Test to Diagnose Prostate Cancer May Offer Improved Detection of Aggressive Cases Compared to PSA Testing
Key Takeaways A new at-home urine test may improve detection of aggressive prostate cancer biomarkers. The method is still in research and not a replacement for PSA testing. Larger …
Liver Cancer Latest Facts: Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Prognosis, and Treatment
Liver cancer occurs when cells in the liver begin to grow uncontrollably, forming a malignant tumor. It may begin in the liver itself (primary liver cancer) or spread from …Beyond Transplants: How RNF41’s Discovery Could Revolutionize Liver Fibrosis Treatment and Eliminate the Need for Organ Replacement
The liver is the center of complex metabolic processes in the body. As a result, under healthy conditions, the liver is constantly exposed to diverse proteins, substances, or chemicals …