New genetic analysis reveals early diagnosis for breast cancer
Researchers have shown that catching and treating breast cancer before it spreads is now a realistic goal...
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Tumours detected with sugar molecules
Scientists have synthesised a complex sugar structure that specifically binds to the tumour protein Galectin-1...
£2m collaboration to focus on gene and cell therapy
A leading gene and cell therapy group has announced a collaboration focusing on gene and cell therapy manufacturing..
From cancer evolution to personalised therapies
A research team have studied how alterations in a tumour depend on each other and how these dependencies determine cancer evolution...
Blood test to transform the way cancer is monitored and treated
Scientists have described a new type of test that can detect genetic mutations in minute amounts of DNA...
Paediatric ulcerative colitis drug gets orphan designation
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted an orphan-drug designation to cobitolimod for the treatment of ulcerative colitis in pediatric patients...
Improved analysis of kidney cancer
A research team have discovered that in the Cancer Genome Atlas database the gene expression in reference samples differs from normal tissue, depending on where in the kidney the samples happen to have been taken from...
Breakthrough method yields trove of neuronal subtypes and gene regulators
Researchers have discovered a trove of neuronal subtypes and gene regulators, using a new method they developed called snmC-seq...
Killer peptide helps eliminate resistant cancer cells
Scientists have identified a Par-4 amino-terminal fragment that is released by diverse therapy-sensitive cancer cells...
New headquarters in Scotland strengthens drug discovery research
A provider of products and services for research in stem cells, drug discovery, human tissues and 3D cell culture has opened its European headquarters in Glasgow, UK...
Novel immuno-oncology treatment for patients with advanced solid tumours
An experimental immuno-oncology treatment will move into early phase clinical trials for patients with advanced solid tumours...
Prospects identified for immunotherapy treatments
A report published has identified the prospects of immunotherapy treatments...
NIH accelerates the use of genomics in clinical care
The National Institutes of Health is awarding $18.9 million towards research that aims to accelerate the use of genome sequencing in clinical care...
Promising therapeutic approach for improving mitochondrial function
Scientists have made progress in the development of products that improve mitochondrial function...
Biological bypass shows promise in coronary artery disease
A new gene therapy that targets the heart and requires only one treatment session has been found safe for patients with coronary artery disease...
