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Nearly half of people older adults plan to get the updated COVID-19 vaccine, poll suggests

The newly updated COVID-19 vaccine just arrived in pharmacies and clinics nationwide, and a new poll suggests nearly half of people age 50 and older plan to get it.

23 Sep 2024

Chemotherapy linked to increased cardiovascular risks in older cancer survivors

A study based on clinical trial data found higher risks of stroke, heart attack, and hospital admission for heart failure in older cancer survivors.

23 Sep 2024

AB ANALITICA partners in DECIDER project en

AB ANALITICA partners in DECIDER project to improve diagnostics and treatment of ovarian cancer with the help of AI – 15 million euros in funding from the EU

From AB ANALITICA 23 Sep 2024

3DHISTECH launches the new flagship P480 2nd Generation, powered with polarization

3DHISTECH unveils its latest flagship product, the P480 2nd Gen. Leveraging a decade of research and diagnostic excellence established by the P480, the P480 2nd Gen introduces new features and incorporates notable enhancements to meet the evolving needs and exigencies of modern digitized laboratories.

From 3DHISTECH 23 Sep 2024

Microplastics are everywhere! Scientists call for swift global action

Microplastics are everywhere, but much remains unknown about their long-term effects on human health and ecosystems. Urgent international action is needed to address this global issue.

22 Sep 2024

Excess body weight at first cancer diagnosis increases risk of second cancer

Adults with excess body weight at their first cancer diagnosis face a higher risk of developing a second primary cancer, particularly those related to obesity, according to a recent study. The research emphasizes the need for survivorship guidelines targeting weight management.

22 Sep 2024

Dietary antigens reduce small intestine cancer by boosting immune T-cells

Study shows that dietary antigens can suppress small intestine carcinogenesis by activating T-cells through Peyer's patches. Adding bovine serum albumin (BSA) or ovalbumin (OVA) to antigen-free diets restored immune function and reduced tumor growth in mice.

22 Sep 2024

Sexual health symptoms associated with lower adherence to breast cancer therapy in Black women

Among patients with early-stage breast cancer treated with adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET), symptoms related to sexual health were associated with decreased adherence to treatment in Black women, according to results presented at the 17th AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved, held September 21-24, 2024.

21 Sep 2024

Affordable Care Act boosts colon cancer care for underserved groups in Pennsylvania

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has led to increased guideline-concordant care for colon cancer among non-white patients, patients from rural areas, and patients from the most deprived neighborhoods in Pennsylvania, according to results presented at the 17th AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved, held September 21-24, 2024.

21 Sep 2024

X-rays with gold nanoparticles improve kidney disease detection over standard blood tests

In a study published July 29 in Advanced Materials, University of Texas at Dallas researchers found that X-rays of the kidneys using gold nanoparticles as a contrast agent might be more accurate in detecting kidney disease than standard laboratory blood tests.

20 Sep 2024

New insights into lasso peptides offer promise for drug development

Lasso peptides are natural products made by bacteria. Their unusual lasso shape endows them with remarkable stability, protecting them from extreme conditions

20 Sep 2024

UTA cancer researcher elected president of the American Society for Photobiology

University of Texas at Arlington cancer researcher Sherri McFarland has been elected president of the American Society for Photobiology (ASP), a national scientific organization dedicated promoting research related to the effects of light on human health and the broader natural world.

20 Sep 2024

Fever enhances immune cell activity and induces mitochondrial stress

Fever temperatures rev up immune cell metabolism, proliferation and activity, but they also -; in a particular subset of T cells -; cause mitochondrial stress, DNA damage and cell death, Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers have discovered.

20 Sep 2024

New two-dose HIV vaccine strategy shows promise for stronger immune response

One major reason why it has been difficult to develop an effective HIV vaccine is that the virus mutates very rapidly, allowing it to evade the antibody response generated by vaccines.

20 Sep 2024

STING protein plays new role in cellular stress clearance and survival

A protein called STING, previously shown to control a pathway that contributes to antiviral signaling, also plays an important role in cellular stress clearance and cell survival, according to a new paper published in Molecular Cell.

20 Sep 2024

Study reveals sex differences in T-cell responses among lung cancer patients

Researchers at Saint Louis University School of Medicine investigated differences in T-cell responses between male and female patients with lung cancer that may help direct future treatments.

20 Sep 2024

UCLA develops largest collection of patient-derived organoids for sarcoma research

Investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have developed the largest collection of sarcoma patient-derived organoids to date that can help improve the understanding of the disease and better identify therapies that are most likely to work for each individual patient.

20 Sep 2024

How plant-based, Mediterranean, and Western diets affect gut microbiota and disease

Researchers examine how different dietary components affect the gut microbiome and development of non-communicable diseases.

20 Sep 2024

Childhood adversity linked to elevated health risks, differing by sex and stress

Researchers assess the heterogeneous effects of childhood adversity on disease biomarkers and health conditions in adulthood.

20 Sep 2024

Promising antidepressant offers hope for glioblastoma treatment

Glioblastoma is a particularly aggressive brain tumor that at present is incurable. Cancer doctors can extend patients' life expectancy through operations, radiation, chemotherapy or surgical interventions. Nevertheless, half of patients die within twelve months of diagnosis.

20 Sep 2024

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Cancer News and Research

Latest Cancer News and Research

Nearly half of people older adults plan to get the updated COVID-19 vaccine, poll suggests

Chemotherapy linked to increased cardiovascular risks in older cancer survivors

AB ANALITICA partners in DECIDER project en

3DHISTECH launches the new flagship P480 2nd Generation, powered with polarization

Microplastics are everywhere! Scientists call for swift global action

Excess body weight at first cancer diagnosis increases risk of second cancer

Dietary antigens reduce small intestine cancer by boosting immune T-cells

Sexual health symptoms associated with lower adherence to breast cancer therapy in Black women

Affordable Care Act boosts colon cancer care for underserved groups in Pennsylvania

X-rays with gold nanoparticles improve kidney disease detection over standard blood tests

New insights into lasso peptides offer promise for drug development

UTA cancer researcher elected president of the American Society for Photobiology

Fever enhances immune cell activity and induces mitochondrial stress

New two-dose HIV vaccine strategy shows promise for stronger immune response

STING protein plays new role in cellular stress clearance and survival

Study reveals sex differences in T-cell responses among lung cancer patients

UCLA develops largest collection of patient-derived organoids for sarcoma research

How plant-based, Mediterranean, and Western diets affect gut microbiota and disease

Childhood adversity linked to elevated health risks, differing by sex and stress

Promising antidepressant offers hope for glioblastoma treatment

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