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Warning over habitual delays for cancer treatment
BBC via AOL· 33 minutes ago[Getty Images] Long waits for cancer care are becoming routine across the UK with nearly half of all specialist cancer centres experiencing delays most...
Microrobots made of algae carry chemo directly to lung tumors, improving cancer treatment
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoTumors that travel to the lungs, or lung metastases, pose a formidable challenge in the realm of ...
Study reveals unexpected mechanism of drug resistance in kidney cancer
Medical Xpress· 10 hours agoRapalogs (or rapamycin analogs) are used to treat renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and other tumor types, but their utility is hindered because tumors become resistant over time ...
Obesity-cancer connection discovery suggests strategies for improving immunotherapy
Medical Xpress· 9 hours agoObesity increases the frequency of macrophages in tumors and induces their expression of the immune checkpoint protein PD-1—a target of cancer immunotherapies. The findings ...
Scientists make discovery behind the connection between cancer and obesity
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoScientists have unlocked a key piece of information that might explain the so-called “obesity...
Glowing dye may help surgeons eradicate prostate cancer
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoA glowing marker dye that sticks to prostate cancer cells could help surgeons to remove them in...
Stafford cancer patient's US fundraiser hits £21k in two days
BBC News· 12 hours agoA cancer patient will be able to fly to America for specialist treatment after £21,000 was raised...
Tacalyx extends seed funding round to raise over €14m
Pharmaceutical Technology via Yahoo Finance· 12 hours agoCancer-focused biotech Tacalyx has extended its seed financing round to raise over €14m ($15.03m)....
Brain tumor doesn’t stop Western Dubuque all-stater Brett Harris from playing baseball
The Gazette· 3 hours agoBrett Harris arrived at Farley Community Park for morning baseball practice. About an hour in,...
Scientists accurately measure cancer evolution using algorithms to analyze the genetic makeup of...
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoThe findings, published in Nature Biotechnology, detail new online resources that help scientists select the best algorithms for analyzing tumor evolution, enhancing diagnostic ...