Gasdermin E: Useful Target for Improving Cancer Therapy

MEDICINE & HEALTH 04.22.2019 16:59 PM

Cells with gasdermin E grow less and are more susceptible to death and don’t form tumors Cells need to die, sometimes. The process of cell death is encoded within the genome of all higher organisms to kill off cancerous cells, and as a regular part of the development to shape a mass of embryonic cells into the organism it will become.

Sugar-Free Diet Saves Billions In Government Services Too

04.22.2019 14:27 PM

Sugar intake has long been connected to the development of serious diseases like diabetes, cancer and even early death. This fact has prompted the government to rethink its approach to encouraging citizens from giving up their sugar intake.

Colorectal Cancer Have Increased in Young Adults, Studies Show

04.20.2019 14:20 PM

Most of the patients that have colorectal cancer are young adults, what could be the cause? Colorectal cancer is the major source of death and cancer incidence in the United States, studies show.

Potential New Cancer Therapeutic Strategies Involving Inhibition of UNC45A

04.19.2019 09:38 AM

UNC45A holds tremendous potential in the fight against solid tumors The very first step toward the development of targeted cancer therapy is to identify a protein that plays a significant role in cancer cell growth.

Researchers Restored Silenced Cancer Genes to Fight a Broad Range of Cancers

04.15.2019 10:48 AM

Findings could lead to a new strategy to fight a broad range of cancers After a due study of human colon cancer cells and mice, John Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center researchers and experts confirm that they have successfully blocked the activity of portions of a protein referred to as UHRF1 and restored the function of hundreds of cancer-fighting genes that became misregulated by the disease.

Smoking Marijuana vs. Smoking Tobacco: Which is More Harmful?

04.08.2019 22:09 PM

The debate rages on. While cigarette smoking is the top risk factor for lung cancer, some scientific evidence suggests there is no link between marijuana smoking and lung cancer.

A Nanotechnology-Enhanced Biochip can Detect Minute Levels of Disease

04.08.2019 08:16 AM

Researchers have now developed a biochip that can solve the difficulty in spotting minute amounts of disease circulating in the bloodstream.

Immune System Therapy Could Play a Crucial Role in Curing Cancer

04.02.2019 09:45 AM

CAR-T therapy looks promising. In medicine's continuing fight against cancer, a new treatment has surfaced and could possibly make a huge difference.

Immune system therapy shows wider promise against cancer

04.01.2019 10:07 AM

A treatment that helps the immune system fight deadly blood cancers is showing early signs of promise against some solid tumors, giving hope that this approach might be extended to more common cancers in the future.

FDA finds breast implants cause rare form of cancer

03.27.2019 08:23 AM

The panel said it was too soon to pull the implants from the market, but says it will make a recommendation Tuesday.

Marijuana-related ER visits climb at Colorado hospital

03.27.2019 08:20 AM

Five years after Colorado first legalized marijuana, a new study shows pot's bad effects are sending more people to the emergency room.

Hot Tea May Causes Esophageal Cancer

03.23.2019 08:12 AM

According to the recent studies conducted, regular drinking of hot tea could lead to esophageal cancer.

Researchers created a sensor to detect brain disorders

03.19.2019 20:37 PM

Using nanotechnology, UCF researchers have developed the first rapid detector for dopamine, a chemical that is believed to play a role in various diseases such as Parkinson's, depression and some cancers.

New biological sensor can help diagnose cancer and epilepsy better

03.15.2019 15:49 PM

Researchers have made a new biosensor that could help clinicians diagnose cancer and epilepsy. LLNL or Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researchers developed a biological sensor to better diagnose illnesses such as cancer and epilepsy.

Quantum sensor is said to help cancer patients with their treatment

03.12.2019 11:04 AM

The newly developed quantum sensor is said to outperform the technologies that are currently used in monitoring the success of cancer treatments.

Nanotechnology: A Possible Cure for Cancer?

03.12.2019 10:24 AM

The future may be brighter for cancer patients with nanotechnology's targeted drug delivery system.

Using Hair Dyes And Relaxers Might Increase The Risk Of Breast Cancer In Women, Study Reveals

06.21.2017 06:10 AM

Researchers crack the code between the relationship of hair dyes and relaxers and the increased risk of breast cancer.

Yoga Relieves Cancer Patients Of Fatigue & Lessens Stress In Breast Cancer Patients, Studies Reveal

06.08.2017 01:19 AM

Studies reveal that breast cancer and other cancer patients with fatigue cases relieve their stress through yoga.

Incyte's Epacadostat Combo Trials With Merck’s Keytruda Reveals Promising Cancer Treatment Results

06.06.2017 04:20 AM

Results from the trials combining Incyte’s epacadostat and Merck's Keytruda were revealed. Incyte’s epacadostat was described to be an oral inhibitor of the IDO1 enzyme that stops cancer cells.

Statins: A New Hope For Breast Cancer, The 3P Pills Can Reduce Risk Of Dying By 40%

06.05.2017 06:28 AM

A new study found Statins to be a new hope for people who suffers from breast cancer. Statins can reduce the risk of dying for up to 40%.

New Cancer Therapies Promote Longer Yet Expensive Lives: MR-HIFU Technology Potential Is Explored For Cancer Patients

06.03.2017 07:27 AM

For the last five years, 68 cancer therapies allowed patients to live longer despite expensive global spending. Meanwhile, a new MR-HIFU technology is explored as a potential treatment for cancer patients.