Beer, wine or spirits: A large study finds different mortality patterns for each
From beverage choice to drinking with meals, researchers followed more than 340,000 adults to investigate how different alcohol…
CT researchers studied nutrient found in red meat and exercise supplements
In a study published Oct. 19 in Cell, Yale researchers identified a previously unknown mechanism by which a…
‘I will still give you time’: How Stephen stood by his wife through breast cancer
Stephen Odhiambo, 44, is calm and composed as he settles into the interview, dressed in a blue checked…
Six-gene score could improve survival predictions for acute myeloid leukemia
The activity of six different genes can help determine patient survival of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), according to…
Moderna mRNA vaccine almost halves the risk of skin cancer returning
Severe sunburn increases the risk of developing melanoma, the most serious type of skin cancer.Credit: Olga Pankova/Getty A…
Irish researchers discover how cancers evade chemotherapy by entering ‘zombie-like state’ – The Irish Times
Irish researchers have discovered how cancers evade chemotherapy by entering a “zombie-like state”, offering hope for improved treatment…
A lung cancer patient on discovering her ROS1 mutation| STAT
When Janet Freeman-Daily, a former aerospace engineer and self proclaimed “science geek,” was diagnosed with lung cancer, she…
Researchers harness cancer cells’ carbon monoxide to produce anticancer drug
What if we could use a cancer’s own byproduct to make drugs that destroy tumor cells from the…
Unstable immune cells linked to severe cancer immunotherapy side effects
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh uncovered the unstable immune cells that can cause up to 40% of…
Electrochemotherapy in large and deep-seated soft tissue sarcomas: a pilot study on tumor control, limb preservation, and symptom relief
Patients’ characteristics Among the 25 patients, 20 received ECT primarily for symptom palliation and local disease control, whereas…
Revolutionizing CRC screening: BGI genomics in latin america
Colorectal cancer (CRC) represents one of the most urgent yet addressable oncology challenges confronting Latin America (LATAM). In Mexico,…
Needle-free mRNA vaccines protect mice against COVID-19 and flu
A needle-free vaccination method protected mice against the viruses that cause COVID-19 and flu, offering a possible new…