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Using Microorganisms to Treat Cancer
Approaches to treating cancer are as varied and numerous as cancers themselves, ranging from the…
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CD40 drug before surgery can benefit patients with early-stage pancreatic cancer
Giving early-stage pancreatic cancer patients a CD40 immune-stimulating drug helped jumpstart a T cell attack…
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Long-term, regular use of baby aspirin may reduce risk of colorectal cancer death
Long-term, regular use of baby aspirin-;at least 15 times per month-;prior to a diagnosis of…
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Study: Lowering the activity of KRAS gene can help fight pancreatic cancer
If clinicians could stop mutations of the KRAS gene in pancreatic cancer – which happens…
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Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall in Europe, Except For…
Cancer death rates overall continue to fall among both men and women in Europe, with…
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Immunomodulatory drugs improve the success rate of cancer therapies
Immunomodulatory drugs, including the Contergan derivatives lenalidomide and pomalidomide, have significantly improved the therapy of…
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Alpha-ray missile therapy: Tumor cells attacked from intracellular region
A cancer-specific L-type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1) is highly expressed in cancer tissues. Inhibiting…
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Exploiting a signaling pathway disruption that sensitizes tumor cells to a particular drug
Scientists at LMU have shown that a signaling pathway that is disrupted in Ewing sarcoma…
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Breakdown of normal 3-D shape of DNA allows harmful interactions of genes in rare form of gastrointestinal stromal tumor
Most cases of gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST), a type of soft-tissue cancer (sarcoma), are caused…
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