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Is cancer fundraising fuelling deceit?
Researchers questioned whether cancer crowdfunding elicits deception, especially when offering patients treatments with no scientific backing...
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Doxorubicin disrupts the immune system to cause heart toxicity
Doxorubicin induced irreversible dysregulation which decreased the levels of lipoxygenases and cyclooxygenases in the left ventricle...
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Raman used to detect post-traumatic stress disorder syndrome
Raman spectroscopy can help to detect post-traumatic stress disorder syndrome by revealing the levels of stress hormone in human hair.
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Anti-PD-1 therapy linked to delayed onset of skin disease
The onset of side effects of a common cancer treatment, anti-PD-1 therapy can be identified up to 3 years after treatment...
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Watson system increases clinical trial enrolment by 80 percent
Watson for Clinical Trial Matching, an AI platform, has shown an increase of 80 percent in enrolment for breast cancer clinical trials, along with reduced screening times for patients...
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Developing a new radioactive marker for cancer diagnosis and detection
Scientists are conducting a joint study to develop a radioactive marker, based on nanoparticles, for the detection of cancer...
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Repurposing cancer drugs may lead to a new approach to treating TB
Promising experimental cancer chemotherapy drugs may help knock out another life-threatening disease: tuberculosis (TB)...
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SLAM microscopy could enable real-time diagnostics, map cancer progression
A new microscope system can image living tissue in real time and in molecular detail, without any chemicals or dyes...
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Researchers find combination can enhance ipilimumab immunotherapy
Anti-CTLA-4 treatment triggers immune-suppressing EZH2 on T cells; clinical trial open...
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AIBP injection alleviates chemotherapy pain for months in mice
Protein inhibits inflammatory response underlying chronic pain processing may provide an alternative to opioids for severe, persistent pain...
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DNA-based vaccine treatment for colorectal cancer to undergo first human study
Researchers hope immunotherapy will prevent against overactive immune response...
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Innovative light-delivery technique improves biosensors
An innovative way to inject light into tiny silicon microdisks could help meet the need for practical chip-based sensors to detect cancer and other diseases.
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New cancer immunotherapy drugs rapidly reach patients after approval
The majority of patients eligible for cancer immunotherapy drugs known as checkpoint inhibitors received treatment within a few months of FDA approval, according to a new Yale-led study.
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Lapatinib can accelerate cancer cell growth
The breast cancer drug lapatinib which is designed to shrink tumours can sometimes cause them to grow in the lab...
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Cancer vaccine strategy blocks death of tumour-specific cytotoxic T cells
New research could serve as the stepping-stone in constructing vaccines with a greater likelihood of finding and attacking...
