Vitamin A derivative prevents immune cell exhaustion in brain tumors
Immune cells can become exhausted after prolonged exposure to cancer, gradually losing their ability to attack tumor cells.…
New prostate cancer screening advances improve early detection
Did you know that about 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime?…
Itaconate and its derivatives in human health and diseases
Wu, R. et al. ACOD1 in immunometabolism and disease. Cell Mol. Immunol. 17, 822–833 (2020). Article CAS PubMed …
Mount Sinai researchers discover new radiation option for childhood brain cancer
Children with one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer may benefit from an additional course of radiation…
Cell proliferation gene plays a distinct role in cells that no longer proliferate
In a tale of identities as divergent as “The Prince and the Pauper,” a well-known cancer-causing gene also…
SBRT improves bowel health related quality-of-life in patients with localized intermediate-risk prostate cancer
Results of the NRG Oncology NRG-GU005 clinical study comparing stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) to moderately hypofractionated intensity-modulated…
Study maps rising lifetime risk of digestive cancers in China
The global landscape of oncology is shifting, and nowhere is this transition more complex or consequential than in…
UC Irvine researchers develop framework to make CAR T-cell therapy safer
CAR T-cell therapy has transformed cancer care, offering new hope to patients with aggressive blood cancers who once…
Scallop-derived plasmalogens may support brain health and memory
The study, funded by B&S Corporation Co., Ltd., which manufactures and markets scallop plasmalogen, evaluated memory and brain…
Circadian Oncology: Timing, Cancer Treatment, and Patient Outcomes
IntroductionCircadian regulation in cancer biologyThe promise and challenges of cancer chronotherapyThe future of circadian medicine in cancer careReferencesFurther…
Mitochondrial gene RTN4IP1 drives triple-negative breast cancer metastasis
Triple-negative breast cancer accounts for approximately 15% of all breast cancer cases. It is characterized by the absence…
New drug delivers promising survival gains in pancreatic cancer
About 90% of people with pancreatic cancer have pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), which is driven by an activating mutation in…