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Exploring cannabinoids in oncology with Professor Lah
With her pioneering research in the field of oncology, Professor Tamara Lah Turnšek provides an insight into the Slovenian perspective on medical cannabis and...
Learn about the nano-vaccine for melanoma that has proven to be effective
Tel Aviv University scientists have developed a novel nano-vaccine for melanoma, whereby injection of nanoparticles has proven effective in mouse models.
Researchers at Tel Aviv...
Using immunotherapy drugs to tackle treatment-resistant lymphoma
Explore how Mount Sinai researchers have made immunotherapy drugs work for treatment-resistant lymphoma for the first time.
Mount Sinai researchers have developed a way to...
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: hidden parthenolide compound in flowers could kill cancer cells
A team of researchers were able to extract the compound parthenolide from common gardening flowers and modify it so it could be used to...
Therapeutic targets identified for deadly non-small-cell lung carcinomas
Salk scientists discover a pair of enzymes that drive non-small-cell lung carcinomas, a form of deadly lung cancer, by promoting inflammation.
85% of deadly lung...
Introducing the Hollmén Lab and cancer immunological research
Delve into the world of immunosuppressive cells, molecules and pathways, as the Hollmén Lab prove an insight into their cancer immunological research.
The Hollmén Lab...
No link discovered between cancer and tumour necrosis factor inhibitor
Including data from over 8,000 people, research suggests that there is no link between cancer and tumour necrosis factor inhibitor (TNFi) use in psoriatic...
Nitrate pollution of US tap water could cause 12,500 cancer cases each year
Revolutionary peer-reviewed study published in Environmental Research analyses health and economic impacts of nitrate pollution in US tap water – could this be the...
Discover how immunotherapy for cancer could be better than aggressive chemotherapy
At diagnosis, people with recurrent head and neck cancer are currently given an aggressive chemotherapy, however immunotherapy for cancer may be the better option.
According...
AI systems vs. cancer: diagnosis, treatment, follow-up
From surgery assistance to virtual nursing, next-level AI systems help healthcare providers to facilitate and accelerate cancer diagnostics and treatment response.
As global computational powers...
Cancer investigational trials with cannabinoids: Tetra Bio-Pharma will present at the FDA hearing
Today Tetra Bio-Pharma will present key findings from Phase 1 and Phase 2 cancer investigational trials with cannabinoids at the FDA hearing.
The Food and Drug...
With the new Parliament, breast cancer care and prevention must be a top priority
Discover how MEPs Elena Gentile, Cristian-Silviu Bușoi, and Lieve Wierinck, have been working to ensure breast cancer care and prevention remain a significant policy...
Neuroblastoma treatment: new synthetic molecules boosting efficacy of therapy
According to researchers, newly developed synthetic molecules that deliver drugs to an aggressive tumour in children could be an improved version of neuroblastoma treatment.
A...
COLOSSUS: The first patient recruited in translational trial for metastatic colorectal cancer
EU-funded Horizon 2020 translational trial could lead to revolutionary treatment for advanced metastatic colorectal cancer.
The University Hospital Mannheim, Germany, has recruited the first patient...
Triple negative breast cancer treatment may be on the horizon
A team of Brazilian researchers have developed a strategy that could cut off cancer cells from two major food sources – could this be...
Nanobubble technology: Can oxygen rich blood benefit cancer treatment?
According to researchers, nanobubble technology, can deliver oxygen to diseased cells and help restore the effectiveness of cancer treatment.
Professor Joseph Irudayaraj and his team...
Tumour blood flow revealed by image-based computer model
Have researchers uncovered the “Google Maps” equivalent for cancer? Find out how an image-based computer model reveals the finer details of tumour blood flow.
Johns...
Non-melanoma skin cancer: The hidden epidemic faced by outdoor workers
We talk to Professor Swen Malte John, Chair of the EADV Task Force on occupational skin disease, who emphasises the magnitude of the neglected...
Global call to action to end the non-melanoma skin cancer epidemic in outdoor workers
Discover the organizations that are calling for the implementation of a systematic approach to addressing the Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer epidemic.
Seven co-hosting organizations of the...
Revolutionising personalised cancer treatment with targeted therapy
My Personal Therapeutics announces funding and secures exclusive Mount Sinai School of Medicine Technology license, bringing targeted therapy to transform personalised cancer treatment.
My Personal...