AI reveals effective combination therapy for advanced rectal cancer
Artificial intelligence developed by researchers at UCL has revealed a promising combination of cancer treatments that could help…
Engineered probiotic bacteria boost immune attack against pancreatic cancer
Cancer immunotherapies have transformed treatment for many cancers, but pancreatic cancer remains especially difficult to treat. One major…
Insufficient ferroptosis in radiation-induced tumor cells promote Treg cell generation to induce radiotherapy resistance
Recently, cellular mechanisms underlying radioresistance in the tumor microenvironment (TME) attract increasing attention, but how the resistant tumor…
Healthy habits boost Long-Term health for cancer survivors
Maintaining a healthy weight and staying physically active may do more to protect childhood cancer survivors from diabetes,…
The promising immunotherapy treatment giving blood cancer patients hope – if they can afford it
CAR-T treatment involves removing a patient’s immune cells, re-engineering them to attack the cancer, then returning them via…
Hand-held wireless probe helps surgeons identify breast cancer tumors
Breast cancer impacts over 2 million women around the world each year. Following radiotherapy or chemotherapy, breast-conserving surgery…
Clusterin inhibition offers new hope for treating cervical gastric-type adenocarcinoma
Gastric-type adenocarcinoma (GAS) is one of the most aggressive non-human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated cervical adenocarcinomas and remains especially difficult…
Circulating tumor DNA predicts breast cancer relapse after treatment
Fragments of tumor DNA circulating in the bloodstream of patients with breast cancer can predict whether they are…
TenBoron lands €7.6m EU grant for precision radiotherapy trials in hard-to-treat cancers
The funding will support Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies of the company’s lead candidate, TB0010, in patients…
TREM2 helps macrophages survive and repair radiation damaged skin
Recently, teams led by Prof. Yiming Zhang from Xinqiao Hospital, Army Medical University,Prof. Fazhi Qi from Zhongshan Hospital,…
Time of radiotherapy influences cancer treatment response
A team of researchers from the Andalusian Centre for Molecular Biology and Regenerative Medicine (CABIMER) and the University…
Early scans reveal prostate radiotherapy toxicity risk
Daily scans taken during prostate cancer radiotherapy could be repurposed to guide changes to treatment, reducing the risk…