Oncology & Cancer
Adopted neoplastic cells and the consequences of their existence
A new research perspective titled "Adopted neoplastic cells and the consequences of their existence" has been published in Oncotarget.
Aug 29, 2023
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Radiology & Imaging
Focused ultrasound technique leads to release of neurodegenerative disorders biomarkers
Several progressive neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer's disease, are defined by having tau proteins in the brain. Researchers are seeking to identify the mechanisms behind these tau proteins to develop treatments, ...
Jan 31, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
New reports examine COVID's radiotherapy interruption implications
Two new reports from researchers at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center provide the first published description of unplanned interruptions in radiation cancer treatment across a major U.S. city in the COVID-19 ...
Nov 1, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Supportive oncodermatology interventions improve patient quality of life
Enrollment in a supportive oncodermatology program is associated with a significantly improved quality of life score, according to a recent survey from the George Washington University (GW) Cancer Center. The results of the ...
May 5, 2020
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Oncology & Cancer
Oncologists see benefit of medical marijuana, but not comfortable prescribing
A University of Colorado Cancer Center study presented at the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting 2019 shows that while 73 percent of surveyed oncology providers believe that medical marijuana provides ...
May 30, 2019
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Oncology & Cancer
Expert discusses making exercise part of routine cancer care
While most oncologists would agree that exercise is important for people with cancer, generic guidelines for this population do not address the high need for personalized exercises.
Oct 5, 2018
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Genetics
A centuries-old math equation used to solve a modern-day genetics challenge
Researchers developed a new mathematical tool to validate and improve methods used by medical professionals to interpret results from clinical genetic tests. The work was published this month in Genetics in Medicine.
Jan 18, 2018
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Oncology & Cancer
Light exposure improves depressive symptoms among cancer survivors
Light therapy decreased depressive symptoms and normalized circadian rhythms among cancer survivors, according to new research from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai presented today at the American Psychosomatic ...
Mar 11, 2016
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Oncology & Cancer
Four new genes confirmed to increase familial breast cancer risk
Four new genes have been added to the growing list of those known to cause increased breast cancer risk when mutated through the efforts of researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah, who lead ...
Jun 4, 2014
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Oncology & Cancer
A call to arms in cancer research
Hispanics are the fastest-growing demographic group in the United States, and they suffer from major health disparities, including higher rates of cancers of the cervix, stomach and liver.
May 19, 2014
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