All Cancer articles – Page 23
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ArticleCAR-NK cells: promising for cancer therapy
The suitability of NK cells for cancer therapy has been challenged by some investor and business interests because of limited efficacy data, is this a valid belief at the present stage of development of the immune therapy field?
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NewsBreast cancer cells invade by a physical mechanism
Findings from using a 3D hydrogel to study how cancer cells physically tear the basement membrane offers promise for targeted treatment.
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Targeting senescent macrophages: a potential cancer treatment
Using the nicotinamide mononucleotide molecule led to proliferation of non-senescent macrophages and lessened immunosuppressive factors.
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NewsCancer and the DNA fork reversal mechanism
Researchers find that polymerase epsilon exonuclease is an essential target for cancer diagnosis and treatments that rely on DNA damage.
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NewsNew technique to extract and analyse extracellular vesicles
Cellulose nanofiber sheets enable analysis of EVs, and miRNAs within them, offering potential for cancer treatment and personalised medicine.
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NewsHow glucose restriction causes aggressive lung cancer phenotype
New understanding of how lung cancer cells become more aggressive when nutrient deprived could lead to novel combination treatments.
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Potential new targets for chronic liver disease
Fatty liver disease treatments may become more effective after identification and greater understanding of more drug targets.
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ArticleThe power of combinations in blood cancers
Haematology research is a cradle of innovation, with many firsts in therapeutic approaches utilising the latest technology for the treatment of blood cancers. Anas Younes, Senior Vice President, Head of Haematology Oncology Research and Development at AstraZeneca, envisions a future where potential cures are within reach for more blood cancers ...
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NewsChemotherapy success calculated by new machine learning model
Percent necrosis calculated with machine learning model for patients with osteosarcoma provides an accurate prognosis for survival.
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NewsNew understanding of early breast cancer development
Mammary organoid cultures show the effects of BRCA2 mutations on breast tissue cells, increasing the likelihood of early, targeted treatment.
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NewsDirect link between hyperinsulinemia and pancreatic cancer found
Excessive insulin levels in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes overstimulates pancreatic cells, initiating disease.
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NewsSynthetic proteins key to modular nanoparticle design
Researchers have been able to customise nanoparticles to target biological entities, like tumours and viruses.
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NewsProtein found to control breast cancer metastasis
Scientists have discovered the motor protein dynein commands movement of cancer cells in soft tissue models, offering new clinical targets.
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NewsNew biomarker advances cancer treatments
Researchers have discovered ways to enhance NIR-PIT to ensure tumours are treated sufficiently and improve patient outcomes.
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NewsMachine could make CAR T-cell therapy more accessible
Researchers have developed a new bioreactor that can manufacture T cells faster than other technologies, which may advance immunotherapy.
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NewsRole of enzyme in tumour immune microenvironment identified
Researchers have found that reducing glycosylation on the T cell surface may offer new approaches to cancer immunotherapy.
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NewsNew molecule disrupts pathways that promote cancer growth
Researchers have discovered a molecule that binds to a cancer cell protein, stopping growth of breast and ovarian tumours.
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NewsKey epitope can trigger tumour cell death
An epitope on CD95 receptor causes tumour cells to self-destruct and may prolong benefits of CAR T-cell therapy for solid tumours.
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NewsIntratumoural bacteria drives radiation therapy resistance
Lactate producing bacteria is responsible for rewiring metabolic signalling pathways, causing resistance to radiation therapy.
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NewsmRNA reverses the glioblastoma immunosuppressive environment
Extracellular vesicles loaded with mRNA encoding interferon-gamma offers promise for treating difficult tumours.