A research team from Munich has created an algorithm that predicts the effects of genetic mutations on RNA formation six times more precisely than previous models. As a result, the genetic causes of rare hereditary diseases and cancer can now be pinpointed with greater accuracy.
For the first time, scientists have described a special molecular mechanism of the early phases of programmed cell death, often known as apoptosis, a process that is essential in the prevention of cancer.
Researchers discovered that 42 percent of patients with metastatic brain cancer benefited from the immune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab in a phase 2 clinical study, with seven patients living for more than two years. The authors emphasise that these advantages must be balanced against t
A study discovered that when ribociclib, a targeted therapy medicine, is added to hormone treatment, patients with early hormone-receptor (HR) positive/HER2 negative breast cancer had a substantial invasive disease-free survival advantage.
The launch makes the UAE one of the first countries in the Middle East to receive access to the medication that marks a significant advancement in the treatment of cancer.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 2: Dimple Parmar, Founder & CEO of ZenOnco.io, has been awarded the prestigious Cartier Women's Initiative Award 2023 for her significant contributions to the Indian cancer care ecosystem. Dimple Parmar started ZenOnco.io after losing her husband and I
New Delhi [India], June 1: According to Global Youth Tobacco Survey-4, 38% of cigarette, 47% of bidi smokers and 52% of smokeless tobacco users in India initiated use before their 10th birthday. On World No Tobacco Day, Apex Cancer Hospital, Tata Memorial Centre (TMC), in collaboration with
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 1: According to Global Youth Tobacco Survey-4, 38% of cigarette, 47% of bidi smokers and 52% of smokeless tobacco users in India initiated the use before their 10th birthday. In contrast, 71% of students thought other people's cigarette smoking is harmful t
The research scholar, Priyanka Khanna of NIT, Raipur, developed a model conducive to the prediction of breast cancer (through images, the size of the tumour, a few blood parameters and other factors) and finding out whether the patient is responsive to Chemotherapy or not.
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], May 30: Art of Healing Cancer (AOHC), celebrated as one of the most advanced institutions pioneering precision oncology for effective patient treatment, shares crucial insights into the transformative practice of using neoadjuvant therapy, systemic treatment admini
A new study provided a deeper understanding of the vast diversity of T cell states, as well as their relationships and roles within the complex tumour microenvironment, bringing a new perspective to understanding immunotherapy efficacy in cancer.