Researchers shed light on why cancer immunotherapies sometimes harm heart
Researchers think they've figured out why cancer treatments that harness a person's immune system to fight a tumor can cause ...
Light in the Shadow of a Diagnosis
The doctor said that untreated, I could be dead in months. It began when my phone rang while we were in the whale room at the ...
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MIT’s new cancer therapy combines tumor destruction, chemo in single implant
MIT scientists have developed implantable microparticles offering a dual-action cancer treatment, combining targeted ...
Implantable microparticles can deliver two cancer therapies at once
Researchers designed tiny particles that can be implanted at a cancer tumor site, where they deliver two types of therapy: heat and chemotherapy.
9-year-old brain cancer survivor to light Pittsburgh's Christmas tree at PPG Place
A 9-year-old Greene County boy who survived brain cancer will light the PPG Place Christmas tree in Downtown Pittsburgh as ...
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Tumor dormancy is initiated by lymphovascular embolus
A new research paper titled "Initiation of tumor dormancy by the lymphovascular embolus" has been published in Oncotarget ...
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New insights into the role of innate immunity in tumor initiation
Along with defending against pathogens, the body's innate immune system helps to protect the stability of our genomes in unexpected ways -; ways that have important implications for the development of ...
University of Cincinnati study sheds light on copper’s role in driving kidney cancer
A new University of Cincinnati study published in the journal Cancer Discovery details how the accumulation of copper helps ...