Study unveils novel bladder cancer diagnostic model based on key mitochondrial genes

With millions of cases of bladder cancer (BC) around the world ... For instance, malfunctioning mitochondria may prevent cancer cells from undergoing programmed death, allowing them to survive and ... Read More

Lung Cancer News

Genetic Signature May Predict Response to Immunotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Feb. 23, 2024 — A new study identified a set of 140 genes that may help predict enhanced disease-free ... Read More

Researchers develop a new way to safely boost immune cells to fight cancer

Researchers explore a cancer immunotherapy treatment that involves activating the immune cells in the body and reprogramming them to attack and destroy cancer cells. This therapeutic method frequently ... Read More

Allergy News

Dec. 6, 2023 — Researchers have identified an allergy pathway that, when blocked, unleashes antitumor immunity in mouse models of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). And in an early parallel ... Read More

Improving cancer immunotherapy by prolonging T-cell survival

In the past decade, immunotherapy has emerged as the fourth pillar of cancer treatment, joining surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. It is an approved treatment for 15 cancers, including melanoma ... Read More

US FDA approves ImmunityBio's bladder cancer therapy

The U.S. health regulator approved on Monday ImmunityBio's combination therapy to treat a type of bladder cancer, marking an end to the company's efforts to bring its therapy to the market. The agency ... Read More

Liver Disease News

TB Vaccine Shrinks Liver Cancer Tumors in Mice Feb. 21, 2024 — Could the TB vaccine be a new immunotherapy ... Green Tea Extract May Harm Liver in People With Certain Genetic Variations Dec ... Read More

Skin Care News

Nov. 15, 2023 — Researchers have discovered the key role of the extracellular environment in dictating the ability of mutated cells to induce cancer ... tests may help predict anaphylaxis ... Read More

Lung Disease News

Research Finds a Direct Communication Path Between the Lungs and the Brain Mar. 21, 2024 — New research finds a direct communication path between the lungs and the brain which may change the way ... Read More

Stem Cells News

Apr. 22, 2024 — Physical cues in the womb, and not just genetics ... to produce the COVID-19 vaccines, may boost ... Novel and Promising Pancreatic Cancer Organoids for Effective Screening ... Read More

Dementia News

Mar. 21, 2024 — Using novel genetic and genomic tools ... 2024 — Monitoring daily activity patterns using a wrist-worn device may detect early warning signs of Alzheimer's disease, according ... Read More

Has Immunotherapy Found Its Place in Pancreatic Cancer?

A new study suggested that adding nivolumab to neoadjuvant treatment improves outcomes in patients with borderline resectable pancreatic cancer. Read More