[ad_1] Researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine have published their work on a specific type of childhood cancer in the peer-reviewed international journal of oncology, Cancers. This research involves a combination therapy that significantly slows tumor growth in the models, which includes a model established from cells taken from …
Read More »Scientists are beginning to better understand how space travel affects the body
[ad_1] Space travel was one of the greatest achievements of the last century. In fact, getting humans into space took so much time, effort, dedication and planning. However, there is still so much to learn. Recently, scientists have gained more insight into how space travel specifically affects the body at …
Read More »The MARA project aims to use new DNA-based nanotechnology to fight bacteria
[ad_1] Antibiotics are used to prevent and treat bacterial infections. They have played an important role in the fight against infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, pneumonia, typhoid fever and meningitis in 20th century. However, the misuse of antibiotics has also led to the development of so-called multi-drug resistance (MDR) whereby …
Read More »An innovative radiotherapy technique benefits patients with locally advanced cervical cancer
[ad_1] Patients with locally advanced cervical cancer benefit significantly from an innovative radiotherapy technique co-developed by MedUni Vienna under the direction of Richard Pötter and Christian Kirisits. The technique provides better tumor control and produces fewer side effects. This is confirmed by the results of the prospective, international and multicenter …
Read More »Researchers evaluate the unique benefits of bacteria in treating cancer
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 24, 2020 Announcement of the publication of a new article for Organic integration newspaper, the authors Meng Du; Jinsui Yu; Yaozhang Yang; Fei Yan and Zhiyi Chen of Guangzhou Medical University Third Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou, China, and the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Shenzhen, …
Read More »The severity of COVID-19 is greater in male cancer patients than in females
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 23, 2020 Men with cancer and COVID-19 may have a significantly higher risk of severe symptoms and even death than women who fight both, a research team from the University of Kansas Cancer Center has found. Anup Kasi, MD, MPH, assistant professor of oncology …
Read More »Reprogramming of T cells into highly active “superimmune cells” can enhance the benefits of immunotherapy
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 23, 2020 According to new research from the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, T cells of the immune system have been reprogrammed into regenerative stem cell-like memory (TSCM) cells which are highly active and long-lasting “super immune cells” with strong anti-tumor activity. . Reprogramming …
Read More »The basic concepts lay the foundation for personalized immunotherapy
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 23, 2020 Personalized immunotherapy for cancer and more introduces personalized immunotherapy with multidimensional analysis models to determine the best immunotherapy plan for patients. The book introduces readers to some basic concepts that lay the foundation for personalized immunotherapy: the development of an important histocompatibility …
Read More »The CRISPR / Cas9 system is highly effective in the treatment of metastatic cancers
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 19, 2020 Tel Aviv University (TAU) researchers have shown that the CRISPR / Cas9 system is highly effective in treating metastatic cancers, a significant step on the road to finding a cure for cancer. Researchers have developed a new lipid nanoparticle-based delivery system that …
Read More »The computational method could predict the immunotherapy response in patients with advanced melanoma
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 18, 2020 Conclusion: A computational method that combines clinicodemographic variables with in-depth learning of pre-treatment histological images could predict the response to immune checkpoint blockade among patients with advanced melanoma. Journal in which the study was published: Clinical Cancer Research, a journal of the …
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