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Urine gene test has potential to predict bladder cancer earlier than ever
New urine gene test presented at EAU identified mutations across 10 genes, that were able to predict bladder cancer.
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Whole exome sequencing predicts whether cancer patients will respond to immunotherapy
Researchers have developed a two-step approach using whole exome sequencing to focus on genes and pathways that predict whether cancer patients will respond to immunotherapy.
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Therapeutically effective drugs identified for bladder cancer
By screening various drugs, a new study has found a childhood leukaemia therapeutic is also efficient in treating bladder cancer.
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New potential therapy developed in response to bladder cancer
Research in mice has shown that adding anti-inflammatory medication to immunotherapy and standard chemotherapy drugs may provide long-term suppression of aggressive bladder tumour growth.
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LMTK3 inhibitors could be an effective breast cancer therapy, say scientists
Researchers demonstrate that inhibiting the LMTK3 kinase is an effective anticancer strategy in murine models of breast cancer.
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Cancer mutation could be used to target CRISPR therapy
Researchers reveal protospacer adjacent motif mutations (PAM sites) on the NRF2 gene of cancers could be used to guide CRISPR gene editing.
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Novel palladium compound shows potent action against treatment resistant cancer cells
Research demonstrated a complex of palladium and thiosemicarbazone is a more selective and powerful chemotherapeutic than the current standard of care cisplatin.
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Activating c-Cbl gene causes immune system to attack cancer cells
Upregulation of the c-Cbl gene causes degradation of the immune checkpoint protein PD-1 and may provide a possible new avenue for cancer therapies, according to researchers.
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Common cold strain found to kill bladder cancer cells
New research has found a strain of the common cold that can attack cancer cells in the bladder resulting in cell death with no side effects.
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Diagnostic technique reveals biomarker differentiating bladder cancer from inflammation
A biomarker that can differentiate between chronic cystitis (inflammation of the bladder) and a non-muscle invasive-type blood cancer could aid diagnosis...
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Chromatin study unearths link between DNA-protein binding and cancer
A team of scientists led by Stanford University School of Medicine has identified a link between how proteins bind to our DNA and how cancer develops. This finding may allow researchers to predict cancer pathways and long-term patient outcomes.
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Blood test may identify cancer patients who won’t respond to immunotherapy
Patients who are unlikely to benefit from a commonly used immunotherapy for bladder cancer could be identified by a simple blood test...
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New biomarker provides personalised treatment options for bladder cancer
Researchers use data science and genomics to help determine best treatment options for specific bladder cancers...
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Bladder cancer model could pave the way for better drug efficacy studies
Researchers have created a tool that may help them to uncover why only a fraction of patients responds to new immune-based treatments...
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Immune cells the missing ingredient in new bladder cancer treatment
New research offers a possible explanation for why a new type of cancer treatment hasn't been working as expected against bladder cancer...