All Oncology articles – Page 17
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NewsImproving cancer treatment by exploiting mtDNA mutations
For the first time, mitochondrial DNA mutations could be used with immunotherapy to increase the chances of successful treatments.
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NewsNew immunological pathway to treat bone tumours
Researchers observed significant upregulation of Siglec-15 in the tumour microenvironment in bone tumour samples from breast cancer patients.
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PLK4 inhibition: a new therapeutic for AML
PLK4 inhibition could be a novel therapeutic for an acute myeloid leukaemia subtype carrying the TP53 mutation.
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NewsKnockdown of FAM3C inhibits breast cancer tumour growth
Inhibition of FAM3C expression in cancer-associated adipocytes during early tumour development holds promise as a novel treatment approach.
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ArticleHow AI is accelerating the future of precision medicine
Dr Ketan Patel, Clarivate, shares his insights about the use of Real-World Data and genomic biomarker data and discusses how researchers can use these to better detect and diagnose diseases.
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NewsBlood test developed that reliably detects NEPC
A new blood panel test reports the tumour fraction and the tumour type of prostate cancer with a high level of accuracy.
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ArticleAllosteric control sites in KRAS protein found
The first complete control map for any protein has been made for KRAS, and four potential drug targets have been discovered.
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NewsMutated DECTIN-1 and its implications for autoimmune disease
A discovery about the mutated protein DECTIN-1, that limits the production of T regulatory cells, could lead to more effective drugs.
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NewsAn altered protein can combat the growth of leukaemia cells
Discovery about the NPM1c variant could lead to new drugs targeting the cell growth of acute myeloid leukaemia.
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ReportBeyond the lab: cancer research
Our inaugural report is an exploration of the remarkable advancements in cancer research and the field of drug discovery.
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NewsTumour metastasis is blocked by nanodiamonds
Carboxylic nanodiamonds could be a therapeutic agent for cancer, as melanoma cells treated with them showed little to no metastasis.
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NewsPancreatic cancer initiates an immune system response
Studying pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma tumours, researchers discovered 25 antibodies that responded to antigens.
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NewsNoncoding RNA could be a new target for acute myeloid leukaemia
Discovery about the DNA of leukaemia cells suggests promising target for gene therapy in paediatric oncology.
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ArticleNovel technique to distinguish tumours from normal tissue
New imaging technology called fluorescence lifetime (FLT) imaging improves the accuracy of cancer surgery for multiple tumour types.
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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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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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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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ArticleAmino acid promotes tumour growth
Research into how the amino acid arginine drives metabolic reprogramming offers promise for liver cancer treatment.
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NewsMidbody remnants following mitosis could combat cancer
Midbody’s role in cell signalling and stimulating cell proliferation offers an opportunity to detect cancer.
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NewsBreakthrough in breast cancer detection
MIT has unveiled a wearable ultrasound device. Ingeniously designed to seamlessly integrate into a bra, this innovative technology opens new avenues for early breast cancer diagnosis.