Prior authorization delays lead to serious harm for people with cancer, nationwide survey finds

byAmerican Society for Radiation OncologyCredit: American Society for Radiation OncologyA new nationwide survey of more than 750 radiation oncologists confirms that prior authorization harms peo

Updated on: December 19,2024 0

Prior authorization delays lead to serious harm for people with cancer, nationwide survey finds

byAmerican Society for Radiation OncologyCredit: American Society for Radiation OncologyA new nationwide survey of more than 750 radiation oncologists confirms that prior authorization harms peo

Updated on:December 19,2024 0

Urine test uses 'zombie' cell proteins for early detection of lung cancer

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainScientists in the United Kingdom have created a world-first urine test that could indicate the first possible signs of lung cancer.Lung cancer is the third most common

Updated on: December 20,2024 0

Urine test uses 'zombie' cell proteins for early detection of lung cancer

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainScientists in the United Kingdom have created a world-first urine test that could indicate the first possible signs of lung cancer.Lung cancer is the third most common

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Adding polyvinyl alcohol to a boron-containing drug leads to strong antitumor activity in head and neck cancers

byUniversity of TokyoCancer cell during cell division. Credit: National Institutes of HealthTreatment for more advanced and difficult-to-treat head and neck cancers can be improved with the addi

Updated on: December 21,2024 0

Adding polyvinyl alcohol to a boron-containing drug leads to strong antitumor activity in head and neck cancers

byUniversity of TokyoCancer cell during cell division. Credit: National Institutes of HealthTreatment for more advanced and difficult-to-treat head and neck cancers can be improved with the addi

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Researchers discover 'crosstalk' mechanism in two key breast cancer molecules

byUniversity of LiverpoolIntegrin αVβ6recruits HER2 and a trafficking regulatory subnetwork comprising RAB5/RAB7A/GDI2 in HER2+ breast cancer cells. Credit:Science Advances(202

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Researchers discover 'crosstalk' mechanism in two key breast cancer molecules

byUniversity of LiverpoolIntegrin αVβ6recruits HER2 and a trafficking regulatory subnetwork comprising RAB5/RAB7A/GDI2 in HER2+ breast cancer cells. Credit:Science Advances(202

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Imaging technique allows rapid assessment of ovarian cancer subtypes and their response to treatment

byUniversity of CambridgeThese images, from a small-scale unpublished study in human ovarian cancer patients, were created using a technique called hyperpolarized carbon-13 imaging that allows d

Updated on: December 19,2024 0

Imaging technique allows rapid assessment of ovarian cancer subtypes and their response to treatment

byUniversity of CambridgeThese images, from a small-scale unpublished study in human ovarian cancer patients, were created using a technique called hyperpolarized carbon-13 imaging that allows d

Updated on:December 19,2024 0

Colorectal cancer risk factors important to consider for rescreening interval

by Lori SolomonColorectal cancer (CRC) risk factors are important to consider when making decisions for colonoscopy rescreening following negative colonoscopy screening (NCS) results (no presence of C

Updated on: December 21,2024 0

Colorectal cancer risk factors important to consider for rescreening interval

by Lori SolomonColorectal cancer (CRC) risk factors are important to consider when making decisions for colonoscopy rescreening following negative colonoscopy screening (NCS) results (no presence of C

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DNA secreted by tumor cell extracellular vesicles prompts anti-metastatic immune response

byWeill Cornell Medical CollegeCredit: CC0 Public DomainSpecially packaged DNA secreted by tumor cells can trigger an immune response that inhibits the metastatic spread of the tumor to the live

Updated on: December 21,2024 0

DNA secreted by tumor cell extracellular vesicles prompts anti-metastatic immune response

byWeill Cornell Medical CollegeCredit: CC0 Public DomainSpecially packaged DNA secreted by tumor cells can trigger an immune response that inhibits the metastatic spread of the tumor to the live

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A pair of enzymes provides insights in how pancreatic cancer cells adapt when resources are scarce

bySanford-Burnham PrebysRepresentative immunohistochemical staining for p-PKCζT560and total PKCζ from clinical samples on a tissue microarray (TMA) containing 152 surgically resected human

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A pair of enzymes provides insights in how pancreatic cancer cells adapt when resources are scarce

bySanford-Burnham PrebysRepresentative immunohistochemical staining for p-PKCζT560and total PKCζ from clinical samples on a tissue microarray (TMA) containing 152 surgically resected human

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Reactive cysteines on peptide antigens may unlock new cancer immunotherapy possibilities

by Olivia Dimmer,Northwestern UniversityDevelopment of cell-impermeable cysteine-reactive probes. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54139-8Northwestern Medi

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Reactive cysteines on peptide antigens may unlock new cancer immunotherapy possibilities

by Olivia Dimmer,Northwestern UniversityDevelopment of cell-impermeable cysteine-reactive probes. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54139-8Northwestern Medi

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New toolkit to support the collection of cancer-patient-reported outcome measures

byUniversity of Strathclyde, GlasgowCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new Scotland-wide toolkit is supporting the collection of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) to understand the impac

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New toolkit to support the collection of cancer-patient-reported outcome measures

byUniversity of Strathclyde, GlasgowCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new Scotland-wide toolkit is supporting the collection of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) to understand the impac

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Cancer risk declines in old age: New research helps explain why

by Ian Demsky,Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterAged AT2 cells exhibit reduced cell-intrinsic potential for regeneration and tumorigenesis. Credit:Nature(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s415

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Cancer risk declines in old age: New research helps explain why

by Ian Demsky,Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterAged AT2 cells exhibit reduced cell-intrinsic potential for regeneration and tumorigenesis. Credit:Nature(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s415

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Highly invasive tumor hijacks neurons to grow, but a common heart medication offers hope

byChinese Academy of SciencesMouse craniopharyngioma. Credit: IGDBChinese researchers have revealed new insights into the growth of craniopharyngioma and identified a potential therapeutic treat

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Highly invasive tumor hijacks neurons to grow, but a common heart medication offers hope

byChinese Academy of SciencesMouse craniopharyngioma. Credit: IGDBChinese researchers have revealed new insights into the growth of craniopharyngioma and identified a potential therapeutic treat

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