Cancer
14,480 new cases of invasive cervical cancer are reported in the US every year, the vast majority of which are caused by a family of oncogenic HPV viruses. Since …
The microorganisms in the mouth, known as the oral microbiome, refer to the diverse community of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microbes that live in the mouth. These microorganisms …
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most prevalent form of lung cancer. It often experiences hypoxia, which is a condition of oxygen deprivation. This lack of oxygen leads …
A team from the Los Angeles-based Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation has identified the key role of a metabolic enzyme in ovarian cancer metastasis. The enzyme, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD), …
With a myriad of cancer types, recognizing the symptoms to watch out for can be quite daunting. While weight loss, fatigue, lumps, unexplained bleeding, and persistent bloating are commonly …
Biomedical engineers at Boston University have developed a new system that could enable more potent use of CAR-T cells in the fight against cancer. CAR T-cell therapy is a …
Cancer has become a global problem over the years. Roughly 10 million deaths, or close to one in six deaths, were caused by cancer in 2020, making it the …
Oral Cancer overview Oral cancer develops between the lips and in the back portion of the tongue. Cancer of the oral cavity is one of the most frequent subtypes …
Treating brain cancer is accompanied by challenges, particularly due to the presence of the blood-brain barrier (BBB). This protective shield poses difficulty in delivering medications to the brain, requiring …
Of the 17.1 million young Europeans who used cannabis, 40 percent were French, aged 15 to 24, according to a study by the European Monitoring Center for Drugs and …
