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Map of cancers reveals how tumours evolve
Mapping tumours and the genetic changes within them could help develop new cancer treatments Sipa Press/Alamy We now have some…
Read More »New imaging analysis technique revolutionizes diagnostics of head and neck cancers
Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck area is among the ten most common types of cancer. Using a…
Read More »Excess Body Fat Strongly Linked to Hormone-Positive Breast Cancers
An estimated 40 percent of postmenopausal hormone-positive breast cancers are linked to excess body fat, a new Spanish study found.…
Read More »If You Started Menstruating Early, Your Risk of These 7 Cancers Is Higher
It’s not well-understood why exposure to estrogen might increase your chance of developing this serious skin cancer, Bevers says, but…
Read More »Scientists decode key mutation in many cancers
Inside every cell, inside every nucleus, your continued existence depends on an incredibly complicated dance. Proteins are constantly wrapping and…
Read More »Insights into KRAS mutations in pancreatic cancers
A common mutation in the KRAS gene is associated with improved overall survival in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) compared with…
Read More »Potential breakthrough for hard to treat cancers
KRAS is the most mutated gene in cancer with mutations occurring in 17%-25% of all cancers, affecting millions of patients…
Read More »Risk of secondary cancers after CAR T therapy may be similar to risk after other cancer treatments
The frequency of second primary malignancies (SPMs) arising in cancer survivors following treatment with CAR T-cell therapy was statistically comparable…
Read More »Human brain cancers fire electrical impulses — researchers reveal unexpected hybrid cell spiking the signals
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital have…
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