Melanomas Evade Drugs Through Gene-Breaking
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Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. With global incidence rates rising, new, more effective treatments are necessary to alleviate the health burden of the disease. Important advances in recent years include doctors using genetic tests to look for specific mutations they can target for m…
Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Shows Promise as Type 1 Diabetes Treatment
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Share on PinterestResearchers are hoping a rheumatoid arthritis drug may someday be prescribed to treat type 1 diabetes. mixetto/Getty ImagesA commonly prescribed medication for rheumatoid arthritis might help prevent the progression of type 1 diabetes, according to new research.Researchers said a …
Study: UAB Researchers Establish Optimal Immunosuppression Regimen for Pig-to-Human Kidney Transplants
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Currently used Food and Drug Administration-approved transplant drugs — with the addition of an also already FDA-approved complement inhibitor — are the optimal immunosuppression regimen for pig-to-human kidney transplants, according to a landmark discovery by University of Alabama at Birmingham in…
Cancer Vaccine with Minimal Side Effects Nearing Phase 3 Clinical Trials
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Dr. Thomas Wagner, founder of the biotech company Orbis Health Solutions and cancer researcher, has made it his life's mission to find a way to treat cancer without the dreaded side effects that, for some, can become worse than the cancer itself or may even lead to an earlier death."The tragedy of …
Doctors May Soon Be Able to Use AI for Cancer Detection
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A new paper in Biology Methods & Protocols, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that it may soon be possible for doctors to use artificial intelligence (AI) to detect and diagnose cancer in patients, allowing for earlier treatment. Cancer remains one of the most challeng…
Swimming Microrobots Deliver Cancer-Fighting Drugs to Metastatic Lung Tumors in Mice
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This formulation of nanoparticle-carrying algae is safe, the researchers noted. The materials used to make the nanoparticles are biocompatible while the green algae employed, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, are recognized as safe for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This study builds on p…
New Treatment Method Using Plasma Irradiation Promotes Faster Bone Healing
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An X-ray image of a control rat femur that has not properly healed (left) compared to a rat femur in its eighth week of plasma irradiation. Credit: Osaka Metropolitan University "Break a leg!" is a we…
COVID-19: A Potential Treatment for Loss of Smell
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Clinical Trial Shows Durvalumab Plus Ceralasertib Boosted Immune Response in Lung Cancer Patients
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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A specific combination of targeted therapy and immunotherapy may better help patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) overcome inherent immune resistance and…
New Cancer Vaccines Could Provide Beneficial Alternative Therapy
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Home / News & Events/News/New Cancer Vaccines Could Provide Beneficial Alternative Therapy New Cancer Vaccines Could Provide Beneficial Alternative Therapy Bouvé/ChE University Distinguished Professor Mansoor Amiji sees the promise of new cancer vaccines amid encouraging results from treatment …