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Differences in immune cells predict skin cancer treatment outcomes

In a first-of-its-kind study by King's College London, researchers have linked changes in two major types of immune cells in blood to different survival outcomes for patients with melanoma.

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Heart surgery cured a man’s skin cancer – and gave him a bee allergy

Having surgery for a heart condition is thought to have triggered an immune response that put the patient into remission for his severe skin cancer, but also caused him to develop a serious allergy to bee stings.

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The Office actress Lucy Davis says she has 'incurable' cancer

Davis, who played receptionist Dawn in the UK sitcom, says the cancer has spread and it's "too late for chemo".

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Oral nanomedicine improves cancer immunotherapy by harnessing gut bacterial metabolite

A joint research team—led by professor Young Seok Cho from the School of Medicine, alongside professor James J. Moon from the University of Michigan—has developed the world's first oral, microbiome-based nanomedicine. By leveraging natural metabolites produced by gut bacteria, th

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Cell-surface receptors guide antisense therapy to mutant KRAS in pancreatic cancer cells

Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) have been proposed as a therapeutic approach to shut down the production of faulty proteins in a wide variety of diseases, including cancer. In a study published in the Journal of Cell Biology (JCB), researchers at the Cancer Research UK Scotland

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New melanoma drug based on herpes virus granted FDA accelerated approval

Federal regulators have granted accelerated approval to a novel therapy for advanced melanoma—giving doctors another weapon to fight this challenging skin cancer.

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What he told me made my blood run cold - Michael Sheen investigates Wales' toxic legacy

The Hollywood actor investigates claims cancer-causing chemicals were dumped across Wales. O recorte ajuda a contextualizar a pauta dentro de Agro.

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MBNL1 identified as a potential cancer drug target for a type of childhood leukemia

Scientists from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and collaborators have discovered that the RNA-binding protein MBNL1 promotes the growth of a form of childhood leukemia characterized by KMT2A gene rearrangements. The finding identifies MBNL1 as a promising therapeutic targe

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Fifteen minutes more movement linked to 2% lower cancer risk

Replacing 15 minutes of sleep or sedentary behavior with 15 minutes of movement was each linked to a 2% reduced risk of cancer, new UCL research has found.

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New analysis explains why bone marrow cancer T cells may need therapeutic activation

A team led by researchers from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), the HI-STEM Stem Cell Institute, and Medical Clinic V at Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD) has characterized T cells in the bone marrow of patients with multiple myeloma and acute myeloid leukemia. The w

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An 'energy addiction' in high-risk blood cancer stem cells could lead to new treatment str

Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Cancer Center have identified a previously unknown metabolic weakness in the stem cells that drive high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), a discovery that could lead to more targeted treatments for this aggressive blood cance

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AI model maps tumor tissue to improve cancer care

A tumor is more than its cancer cells. Immune cells, blood vessels and other surrounding tissue influence how a cancer grows and responds to treatment. Two tumors containing the same cell types can respond very differently to the same therapy depending on how those cells are arra

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