Feeding off fusion or the immortalization of tumor cells
Worldwide, cancer is the second leading cause of death—in 2018 alone, it claimed approximately 9.6 million lives, or one in
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Nano-radiomics unveils treatment effect on tumor microenvironment
Research has shown that the tumor microenvironment (TME) can help cancers grow and evade the immune response. The TME has
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Blocking tumor signals can hinder cancer’s spread
For most people who die of cancer, the spread of the initial tumor is to blame. “Metastasis is what kills
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Brain tumor center launches new clinical trial for recurrent glioblastoma
The Ivy Brain Tumor Center at Barrow Neurological Institute announced that patient recruitment has opened for a new Phase 0
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New liver cancer research targets non-cancer cells to blunt tumor growth
“Senotherapy,” a treatment that uses small molecule drugs to target “senescent” cells, or those cells that no longer undergo cell
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Study tracks genomics of lung tumor behavior
A study by Vanderbilt researchers has identified genomic alterations in early stage adenocarcinomas of the lung that may indicate whether
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For brain tumor patients who have to be readmitted, hospital choice is key
More than 700,000 Americans are living with a brain tumor, and surgery is often the first step in treatment. Because
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Taylor Swift Just Revealed That Her Mother Has A Brain Tumor
Taylor Swift opened up about her mother’s health in a new interview this week. She’d previously disclosed that her mother
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