Highlights: Adding hydroxyurea to current chemotherapy drug may improve survival in glioblastoma. Either current chemotherapy drug (temozolomide) or hydroxyurea alone has only a m...
Highlights: Single blood test that can screen for different types of cancer has been developed. This test is called “CancerSEEK”. It examines cancer-related DNA and proteins in...
Highlights Nanowire device developed helps detect microscopic levels of cancer markers in the urine The device captures extracellular vesicles (EVs) and can screen for the prese...
Highlights Skin cancer can be treated more effectively when two rheumatoid arthritis drugs are combined Combining leflunomide and selumetinib can be more efficient in treating ad...
Highlights: Resistance to chemotherapy may be caused by vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR-2) signaling. Resistance to chemotherapy is common in leukemia. The...
Highlights: Talazoparib may enable progression-free survival (PFS) from breast cancer. Talazoparib is beneficial to patients with hormone receptor-positive and triple-negative dis...
Highlights New treatment developed can increase survival rates of patients who have uterine cancer Combining both traditional chemotherapy and the new cancer drug into tiny nanopa...
Highlights: The first robot-assisted surgery using bilateral axillo-breast approach (BABA) has been done successfully. The surgery involved the removal of cancerous lymph nodes fr...
Highlights: A protein in triple-negative tumor cells that should prevent abnormal cell growth could contribute to breast cancer development. This protein could be a new target in ...
Highlights Women who have a higher body mass index (BMI) are at an increased risk of breast cancer Overweight women do not detect their breast tumor until it has become larger tha...
Highlights: Pembrolizumab an immunotherapy appears safe for cancer patients with HIV. Immunotherapies called checkpoint inhibitors are highly effective against different cancers. ...
Highlights: Naturally occurring molecules may halt the progression of glaucoma. Lipoxins may stop the degeneration of retinal ganglion cells. Lipoxins are inflammation-regulati...
Highlights: A three-step pretargeted radioimmunotherapy (PRIT) strategy was used to treat colorectal cancer. Treatment was well tolerated with no treatment-related toxicities. ...
Highlights: Polymersomes are emerging as a powerful tool in drug delivery. Polymersomes are a class of artificial vesicles that enclose a solution. Polymers shift their shape a...
Highlights: A new blood test has been developed for diagnosis of ovarian cancer. This new test yields more accurate results than ultrasound tests. It also outperforms CA-125, a...
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