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Researchers find link between death of tumor-support cells and cancer metastasis
2/22/2016
NIH-funded scientists find the lifespan of supportive cells in a tumor may control the spread of cancer.
Gene therapy: T cells target mutations to fight solid tumors
2/22/2016
Future T cell therapies with less side effects.The efficacy of the immune system to combat disease makes the body's own healing powers a promising approach in the fight against cancer.
Some hospice patients experience care transitions near life's end
2/22/2016
Research has documented that end-of-life health care may be impacted by poor coordination and communication among healthcare providers.
TSRI and JCVI scientists find popular stem cell techniques safe
2/19/2016
A new study led by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) and the J.
Tumour detecting sensors to reduce follow-up cancer surgery
2/19/2016
Tiny sensors that can detect the spread of cancer through the lymphatic system while a patient is having surgery to remove primary tumours could dramatically reduce the need for follow up...
Teaching stem cells to build muscle
2/19/2016
New research shows young muscle stem cells can improve adult muscle regeneration.
Researchers make progress in genomic classification of bladder cancers
2/19/2016
The ability to map the human genome has transformed how scientists and researchers classify various cancers.
Doughnut-shaped holes of killer proteins observed for the first time
2/19/2016
Spanish and German researchers have successfully seen for the first time the pores, shaped like rings and crescent moons, that the Bax protein perforates in mitochondrial membranes.
Are improved outcomes after initial implementation of digital breast tomosynthesis sustainable?
2/19/2016
A new study of breast cancer screening published online by JAMA Oncology suggests 3D digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) outcomes were sustainable with significant reduction in patient recall...
New image analytics may offer quick guidance for breast cancer treatment
2/19/2016
Faster, cheaper test predicts who needs chemotherapy or just hormonal regimen.