New drug-releasing system eliminates tumors in 82% of high-risk bladder cancer patients
A new drug-releasing system, TAR-200, eliminated tumors in 82% of patients in a phase 2 clinical trial for…
AI breakthrough designs peptide drugs to target previously untreatable proteins
A study published in Nature Biotechnology reveals a powerful new use for artificial intelligence: designing small, drug-like molecules…
Relying on AI in colonoscopies risks eroding doctors’ skills, study warns – POLITICO
“Our results are concerning given the adoption of AI in medicine is rapidly spreading,” said study co-author Marcin…
Polyphenols and exercise show promise in fighting gliomas
Scientists reveal how plant-based compounds and targeted workouts could work together to protect the brain, slow tumor progression,…
Woman’s snoring was symptom of rare form of cancer: ‘Don’t ignore it’
A mother in the U.K. who began snoring for the first time in her life was stunned to…
Light-activated therapy boosts effectiveness of antifungal drugs against Candida albicans
Researchers at the Optics and Photonics Research Center (CePOF) have succeeded in increasing the susceptibility of the fungus Candida albicans to drug…
OU researchers explore how cannabis use affects recovery after head and neck cancer surgery
University of Oklahoma researchers are conducting a first-of-its-kind study to determine whether cannabis use affects recovery from the…
AI detects early signs of laryngeal cancer from voice recordings
Cancer of the voice box or larynx is an important public health burden. In 2021, there were an…
21 new PFAS chemicals identified in Sydney tap water via sensitive testing methods
Australian researchers have found 21 new “forever chemicals” in Sydney’s tap water, including one that’s been detected in…
Genetic weak spot found in hard-to-treat cancers
New research led by the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI) has revealed a promising new strategy to…
Three new cancer drugs approved for use for NHS Scotland
The drugs have been approved for use by the NHS in Scotland.Stock image(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Three new treatments…
‘Game-changing’ cancer vaccine trial to begin on NHS
Patients in England with head and neck cancer will be fast-tracked onto a clinical trial for a “potentially…