CBD improves survival rates of mice with pancreatic cancer
Mice with pancreatic cancer that were treated with CBD alongside chemotherapy, survived almost three times longer than those treated with chemotherapy alone...
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Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
Mice with pancreatic cancer that were treated with CBD alongside chemotherapy, survived almost three times longer than those treated with chemotherapy alone...
The world of healthcare is rapidly evolving. With an ageing population, comes a significant increase in cancers, metabolic diseases and neurodegenerative disorders. New drug candidates are required; however drug development remains a lengthy and expensive process, with the average timeline now over 10 years and costs continuing to rise...
Chemotherapy with cytotoxic and growth inhibitory drugs have played an important role in cancer therapy, used either alone or in combination with other treatment modalities such as surgery, radiation or biological therapy. Chemotherapy, in most instances, was the only alternative treatment for metastatic cancer – mainly given as drug combinations...
Exclusive interview with Grace Macaulay - MedImmune released in the run up to the Immuno-Oncology Conference, taking place on the 26 - 27 September 2018 in London.
New methods of studying the evolution of treatment resistance in head and neck cancer are being developed by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center...
Researchers have found that cancer cells evade destruction by macrophages in two ways...
Researchers report that in preclinical models they can amplify macrophage immune responses against cancer using a self-assembling supramolecule...
Researchers use data science and genomics to help determine best treatment options for specific bladder cancers...
Researchers have developed a new computational method that increases the ability to track the spread of cancer cells from one part of the body to another...
Researchers have conducted promising preclinical experiments on a compound that could be used to treat Wilson's disease...
Scientists in the U.S. have found that human lung cancer cells resist dying by controlling parts of the ageing process. The discovery could help us better understand ageing and eventually lead to new treatments for cancer.
Researchers have discovered that a protein called Munc13-4 helps cancer cells secrete large numbers of exosomes that stimulate tumour progression...
Researchers have discovered that epigenetic proteins promote the proliferation of mammary gland stem cells in response to the sex hormone progesterone.
Tumours with alterations in the CDK12 gene were more responsive to immunotherapy, suggesting precision medicine approach...
The administration of silibinin in patients with brain metastasis reduces lesions without causing any adverse effects, according to a study led by researchers at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO).