Tumors
Characterizing immune cells in malignant brain tumors
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It is not always possible to completely remove malignant brain tumors by surgery so that further treatment is necessary.
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Clinical study shows promising results for treatment of VHL disease-associated renal tumors
4 hours ago | News Medical | 3 articles
In an international trial led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, treatment with MK-6482, the small molecule inhibitor of hypoxia-inducible...
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New understanding of RNA movements can be used to treat cancer
19 hours ago | ScienceDaily
New research shows that an RNA molecule involved in preventing tumor formation can change its structure and thereby control protein production in the cell. The finding can have...
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Novel immunotherapy targeting myeloid immune cells reduces tumor growth
1 day ago | News Medical
Checkpoint inhibitors, a type of immunotherapy, that target myeloid immune cells and slow tumor growth were discovered by a team from the Perelman School of Medicine at the...
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Ivy Center opens new clinical trial to evaluate experimental drug cocktail for glioblastoma
1 day ago | News Medical | 2 articles
The Ivy Brain Tumor Center at Barrow Neurological Institute announced that patient recruitment has opened for a new Phase 0 clinical trial to evaluate two targeted therapy...
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FDA expands Opdivo-Yervoy approval for lung cancer
1 day ago | Healio
The FDA expanded the approval of nivolumab plus ipilimumab for treatment of lung cancer, according to the agents' manufacturer.
The new indication applies to use of the two...
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Lymph node and distant metastases develop through different evolutionary mechanisms, study shows
1 day ago | News Medical
The evolutionary processes underlying metastasis-the development of secondary malignant growths away from the primary tumor site-in human patients are still incompletely...
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Study uncovers how protein inhibits the development of tumors in mice
1 day ago | News Medical
Proteins are found throughout our cells and regulate a lot of biological processes that are important forour survival.
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UZH researchers develop new X-ray contrast agent for high-resolution vascular imaging
1 day ago | News Medical | 2 articles
Various diseases in humans and animals - such as tumors, strokes or chronic kidney disease - damage the blood vessels. Capillaries, the smallest blood vessels in the body, are...
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New technique offers high-resolution 3D view inside tumors
1 day ago | News Medical | 2 articles
Malignant tumors consume nutrients and oxygen faster than healthy cells. To do so, they recruit blood vessels in their environment. Depending on tumor type and genetic profile...
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