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Scientists develop new design principles to improve cancer vaccine structu
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A new way to significantly increase the potency of almost any vaccine has been developed by researchers from the International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN) at Northwestern University. The scientists used chemistry and nanotechnology to change the structural location of adjuvants and an
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Breast MRI effective at detecting cancer: Research
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Compared to other common supplemental screening methods, breast MRI was superior at detecting breast cancer in women with dense breasts, according to a study published in Radiology, a journal of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
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World's first guidelines created to prevent heart problems in kids fightin
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The world's first international clinical guidelines to help prevent and treat heart complications in children undergoing cancer treatment have been created.
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Study suggests way to re-energise tired T cells when treating cancer
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A new study by researchers at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center -- Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC -- James) suggests a way to re-energize critical killer immune cells that have become exhausted when fighting cancer or chro
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Measles virus 'cooperates' with itself to cause fatal encephalitis: Resear
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Researchers in Japan have uncovered the mechanism for how the measles virus can cause subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, or SSPE, a rare but fatal neurological disorder that can occur several years after a measles infection.
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SPOP protein contributes to cancer: Research
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SPOP is the most mutated protein in prostate cancer and plays a role in endometrial, uterine and other cancers. Despite this importance, how SPOP mutations drive cancer has been incompletely understood. Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital used cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-E
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Study uses cancer cells as logic gates to find out what makes them move
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Cancer cells migrate through the body for a variety of reasons; some simply follow the flow of a fluid, while others actively follow chemical trails. So, how do you figure out which cells are shifting and why? Researchers at Purdue University reverse-engineered a cellular signal processing s
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Women show higher risk of developing cancer in both breast: Research
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According to a study led by the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, women who have cancer in one breast may be more likely to develop cancer in the opposite breast if they carry specific genetic changes that predispose them to develop breast cancer.
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Study finds death of cells linked to ultraviolet light emitting devices
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There may be greater public health risks associated with the ultraviolet nail polish drying equipment used to cure gel manicures than previously realised.
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New research identifies potential hepatoblastoma treatment target
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The research group used the mouse model to test how inhibiting HSF1 early in tumour development would impact cancer growth.
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10-year-old Boy from Myanmar with a Congenital Urinary Tract Defect, Cured
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, a leading multispecialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, successfully performed a procedure to treat a 10-year-old boy with an enlarged ureter (the tube from Kidney which
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Researchers using cancer cells as logic gates to determine what makes them
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Cancer cells migrate through the body for multiple reasons; some are simply following the flow of a fluid, while others are actively following specific chemical trails. So how do you determine which cells are moving and why? Purdue University researchers have reverse-engineered a cellular si
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