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New Findings Link KIFC1 to Pancreatic Cancer Development and Progression

Nikhil Prasad Jan 23, 2025 2 days ago

Medical News: Understanding Pancreatic Cancer and the Role of KIFC1 Pancreatic cancer (PC) remains one of the most deadly forms of cancer worldwide, claiming the lives of thousands each year. With a five-year survival rate lingering at a mere 13%, the disease’s prognosis remains grim for most patients. The aggressive nature of pancreatic cancer, characterized by early metastasis and resista...

UBR2 in Triple Negative Breast Cancer Offers New Hope for Immunotherapy

Nikhil Prasad Jan 22, 2025 3 days ago

Medical News: Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) is a highly aggressive and challenging subtype of breast cancer that affects nearly 20% of all breast cancer patients worldwide. Unlike other types, TNBC lacks three critical receptors - estrogen, progesterone, and HER2 - that are often targeted in breast cancer treatments. This unique characteristic leaves patients with fewer treatment options, p...

The Phytochemical Farnesol Suppresses Glioma Cell Growth and Promotes Apoptosis

Nikhil Prasad Jan 21, 2025 4 days ago

Medical News: Gliomas are among the most aggressive forms of brain tumors, known for their complex biological behavior and poor prognosis. These tumors, arising from glial cells in the brain, often pose significant challenges in treatment due to their rapid growth and resistance to therapies. Researchers from the Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Xiamen Hospital, and Shanghai Tianyou Hospit...

Doctors From Chicago Discover That Xylitol Can Be Used as an Adjunct Therapy for Melanoma

Nikhil Prasad Jan 21, 2025 4 days ago

Medical News: Cancer continues to claim lives worldwide, being the second leading cause of death in the United States. Innovations in treatment have been significant, yet affordability remains a challenge for many. A natural sugar alcohol called xylitol, widely recognized for its dental health benefits, has gained attention for its potential anti-cancer properties. Researchers from Northwestern Un...

Study Warns That Global Incidences of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Among Adolescents and Young Adults Are Rising

Nikhil Prasad Jan 20, 2025 5 days ago

Medical News: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is a cancer originating in the lymphatic system. It accounts for 90% of all malignant lymphomas and remains a significant health concern worldwide. While NHL is more prevalent among older adults, adolescents and young adults (AYAs) aged 15 to 39 years have seen rising incidences in recent decades. This Medical News report provides a closer look into the fin...

Green Tea Compound and Quercetin Show Promise in Enhancing Liver Cancer Treatment

Nikhil Prasad Jan 20, 2025 5 days ago

Medical News: Liver cancer, particularly hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. In 2022, global incidence and mortality rates for liver cancer stood at 8.6 and 7.4 per 100,000 people, respectively. Sorafenib, a multikinase inhibitor, is a first-line therapeutic drug for advanced HCC. However, it provides significant benefits to only 30% of patients, ...

Breakthrough Research on Exosomes and Their Role in Oral Cancer

Nikhil Prasad Jan 19, 2025 6 days ago

Oral Cancer News: Introduction to Exosomes and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the most common cancers affecting the oral cavity, accounting for around 90 percent of oral malignancies globally. It is a significant health challenge due to its high incidence, poor survival rates, and detrimental impact on the quality of life. OSCC is a multifaceted disease...

Malaysian and Australian Oncologists Explore ABC Transporters and Their Role in Glioblastoma Drug Resistance

Nikhil Prasad Jan 19, 2025 6 days ago

Medical News: Understanding Glioblastoma and Drug Resistance Glioblastoma (GBM) remains one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat brain cancers. Despite extensive research and advances in medicine, treatment options have seen limited success, with most therapies extending survival by only a few months. One of the key factors contributing to this challenge is the phenomenon of drug resistan...

Heavy Metals and Prostate Cancer, Unveiling a New Connection

Nikhil Prasad Jan 18, 2025 7 days ago

Medical News: Prostate cancer, a disease affecting millions globally, has recently been tied to exposure to heavy metals such as vanadium, antimony, and lead. Researchers from the University of Sassari-Italy, SC Chimica Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sardegna-Italy, and Flinders University-Australia collaborated on a groundbreaking study exploring this connection. The study aimed to i...

Dairy Consumption and the Risk of Digestive Cancers

Nikhil Prasad Jan 18, 2025 7 days ago

Health News: Recent research has brought new insights into the connection between dairy product consumption and the risk of certain digestive cancers. A team of researchers from institutions including the Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de Alicante, Universidad Miguel Hernández, and CIBER Epidemiología y Salud Pública in Spain conducted a multi-c...

Potential Role of Herbs and Phytochemicals in Treating Oral Cancer

Nikhil Prasad Jan 16, 2025 9 days ago

Oral Cancer News: Oral cancer, particularly oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), represents a significant health burden worldwide. Despite advances in medical treatments, the survival rate for this type of cancer remains distressingly low, often around 50%. Researchers Madhav Kumar and Abhimanyu Kumar Jha from the Department of Biotechnology, Sharda University, Greater Noida, India, recently explo...

MicroRNA Research Unlocks Potential Biomarker for Gastric Cancer

Nikhil Prasad Jan 16, 2025 9 days ago

Medical News: Gastric cancer (GC) remains one of the most prevalent and challenging forms of cancer worldwide. It ranks as the fifth most common cancer type and the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Despite advancements in treatment, including chemotherapy and surgical options, survival rates for advanced stages of GC remain dismally low. Early detection of GC has the potential to sig...

Doctors Warn of Rising Cases of Glioblastoma Multiforme in the United States

Nikhil Prasad Jan 16, 2025 9 days ago

Medical News: Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM), the most aggressive type of malignant brain tumor, is becoming an increasingly significant health issue across the United States. With a median survival rate of just 15 months and a five-year survival rate of only 7.2%, GBM is considered one of the most lethal forms of brain cancer. Recent research conducted by doctors from Jersey Shore University Medic...

Oncologists Warn That Mild COVID-19 Can Cause Relapses in Leukemia Patients Previously in Remission

Nikhil Prasad Jan 15, 2025 10 days ago

Medical News: COVID-19’s Silent Threat to Leukemia Survivors A groundbreaking study has revealed an alarming phenomenon: mild cases of COVID-19 can cause temporary molecular relapses in leukemia patients previously in remission. Conducted by researchers at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, Massachusetts-USA, the study delves into how the SARS-CoV-2 virus triggers immunosuppression, po...

Dietary Compounds and Their Role in Battling Cancer Stem Cells

Nikhil Prasad Jan 15, 2025 10 days ago

Medical News: Cancer stem cells (CSCs) have been recognized as a key player in the complexities of cancer. These cells, which are undifferentiated and possess the ability to self-renew, are thought to be the driving force behind tumor recurrence, metastasis, and drug resistance. Researchers from the "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, the University of Buchar...

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Nikhil Prasad Jan 13, 2025 12 days ago

Medical News: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is among the deadliest cancers worldwide, ranking fifth in mortality. Despite advances in treatment options, such as surgery, radiotherapy, and drug therapy, the prognosis remains grim for many patients. Traditional treatment methods often fall short due to poor efficacy, high recurrence rates, and limited applicability to certain patient groups. In thi...

Mitochondrial Ribosomal Proteins and Their Role in Cancer

Nikhil Prasad Jan 13, 2025 12 days ago

Medical News: Recent advancements in cancer biology have spotlighted mitochondrial ribosomal proteins (MRPs) as critical players in the intricate mechanisms underlying cancer development. This Medical News report explores findings from researchers at the Department of Pathology and the Translational Medicine Center of The Affiliated Taizhou People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University in ...

Exploring Natural Compounds Derived from Peruvian Maca (Lepidium Meyenii) to Tackle Glioblastoma Multiforme

Nikhil Prasad Jan 13, 2025 12 days ago

Medical News: Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer, leaving patients and doctors grappling with limited treatment options and low survival rates. Despite advancements in surgical methods, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy, GBM’s aggressive nature and resistance to treatments pose significant challenges. Researchers from the Universidad Católica de S...

Chemoprevention Strategies to Prevent Colorectal Cancer in Those with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Nikhil Prasad Jan 13, 2025 12 days ago

Medical News: Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), face a higher risk of developing colorectal cancer (CRC) due to the persistent inflammation in the colon. Chronic inflammation leads to DNA damage, oxidative stress, and an environment conducive to carcinogenesis. Researchers from the Department of Gastroenterology and th...

Cancer and Stroke Connection Explored in New Study

Nikhil Prasad Jan 12, 2025 13 days ago

Medical News: Cancer and stroke, two of the most prevalent health concerns globally, are increasingly being recognized as interconnected conditions. Researchers from the Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center have delved into this relationship, focusing on cancer-associated thrombosis and its link to ischemic stroke. This Medical News report provides insi...

New Hope for Breast Cancer Involving Triggering Necroptosis Using a Phytochemical from Eomecon Chionantha

Nikhil Prasad Jan 11, 2025 14 days ago

Medical News: Breast cancer, a devastating health challenge worldwide, affects millions each year, accounting for one in every eight cancer diagnoses globally. Despite advancements in treatments, including chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and hormonal therapy, resistance to these therapies remains a critical hurdle. Scientists are continually exploring alternative pathways to combat breast cancer effec...

Polish Medical Researchers Warn That COVID-19 is Triggering Thyroid Cancers

Nikhil Prasad Jan 10, 2025 15 days ago

Medical News: A Shocking Revelation by Polish Scientists The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on global health, with its impact extending far beyond respiratory complications. In an alarming new development, a team of Polish researchers has raised concerns about a potential link between COVID-19 and an increase in thyroid cancer cases. This revelation, which has sparked widespread inte...

Melittin From Honey Bee Venom Shows Promise Against T Cell Leukemia

Nikhil Prasad Jan 09, 2025 15 days ago

Medical News: T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) is an aggressive type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, originating from early T-cell progenitors. Despite advancements in medicine, the treatment of T-ALL remains a challenge, especially in cases where the cancer becomes resistant to conventional therapies. Recent research conducted at Banaras Hindu University-India has she...

Breaking! Study Finds That COVID-19 Accelerates Liver Cancer Growth and Spread Via Exosomes Derived from Syncytia!

Nikhil Prasad Jan 09, 2025 16 days ago

Medical News: A groundbreaking study has uncovered how SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, may contribute to the rapid progression of hepatocellular carcinoma, a type of liver cancer. Conducted by researchers from Zhejiang University, the Beijing Institute of Biotechnology, and the Medical Supplies Center of People’s Liberation Army General Hospital, the study sheds light on the ...

Mistletoe and Cisplatin Team Up Against Breast Cancer

Nikhil Prasad Jan 08, 2025 16 days ago

Medical News: A Novel Approach to Fight Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Researchers from the College of Pharmacy and Research Institute of Life and Pharmaceutical Sciences at Sunchon National University, Republic of Korea, have made a breakthrough in the fight against one of the most aggressive forms of breast cancer. Their study explored the combined effects of Korean mistletoe lectin (Viscum albu...

Oyster Mushrooms Emerging as a Game Changer in Cancer Therapy

Nikhil Prasad Jan 07, 2025 18 days ago

Health News: The world of natural medicine is abuzz with the potential of functional foods, and one superstar emerging in this realm is the humble oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus). Revered for its culinary versatility and robust nutritional profile, this mushroom is now under scientific scrutiny for its powerful anticancer properties. Researchers from the Integrative Agriculture Department at...

Understanding Glioblastoma Recurrence and Survival

Nikhil Prasad Jan 06, 2025 18 days ago

Medical News: Glioblastoma is widely regarded as one of the most aggressive and common types of primary brain cancer. Affecting both the brain and central nervous system, it accounts for 14.5% of all central nervous system tumors and nearly half of malignant brain tumors. Despite advancements in medical science, glioblastoma remains a formidable challenge, with standard treatment extending surviva...

Thiamine Deficiency in Emergency Oncology Patients

Nikhil Prasad Jan 06, 2025 19 days ago

Medical News: Thiamine, also known as vitamin B1, is essential for maintaining brain health, nerve function, and carbohydrate metabolism. Despite its importance, deficiencies in this nutrient are often overlooked, especially in non-alcoholic populations. Recent research conducted by a team from Henry Ford Health, Michigan State University, and Advocate Christ Hospital-USA, highlights the prevalenc...

Breaking! Past Cancer Studies Using Rodents Are Flawed Because It Has Now Been Found That Human PD-1 Functions Differently!

Nikhil Prasad Jan 05, 2025 20 days ago

Medical News: In a groundbreaking study, scientists have uncovered critical differences in how the immune checkpoint protein PD-1 functions in humans compared to rodents. These findings challenge decades of cancer research conducted using rodent models, potentially reshaping the way future therapies are developed. Past Cancer Studies Using Rodents Are Flawed Because It Has Now Been Found That...

U.S. FDA Approves Tislelizumab for Advanced Gastric Cancer Treatment in Combination with Chemotherapy

Nikhil Prasad Jan 05, 2025 20 days ago

Medical News: Advancing Cancer Treatment Tislelizumab Combines with Chemotherapy The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved tislelizumab (marketed as Tevimbra) in combination with chemotherapy as a first-line treatment for adult patients with unresectable or metastatic HER2-negative gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinomas. This groundbreaking approval applies spec...

American Researchers Develop New Glioblastoma Treatment Using MicroRNA-Based Therapy

Nikhil Prasad Jan 03, 2025 22 days ago

Medical News: A new groundbreaking study on glioblastoma, led by a team of American researchers from institutions including the Kennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and the Mayo Clinic, highlights an innovative approach to cancer therapy. The work revolves around the use of microRNA (miRNA)-based nanotechnology to tackle one of the most aggressive and treatment-r...

Scientists Discover EXT1 as a New Key Biomarker in Breast Cancer

Nikhil Prasad Jan 03, 2025 22 days ago

Medical News: Understanding Breast Cancer and Biomarkers Breast cancer remains a significant global health challenge, with more than two million new cases diagnosed annually. Despite advances in treatment, it continues to be the leading cause of cancer-related mortality among women worldwide. One of the most aggressive subtypes, triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), lacks the common molecular mar...

Exosomes and Their Role in Cancer Progression and Cancer Therapy

Nikhil Prasad Jan 03, 2025 22 days ago

Medical News: Understanding Exosomes and Their Roles Exosomes, tiny lipid-bound particles secreted by cells, have emerged as a pivotal focus in cancer research. Measuring between 30 and 160 nanometers, exosomes carry diverse molecular cargo, including proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids, which enable them to influence neighboring and distant cells. Their potential to act as both promoters of can...

Innovative Ultrasound Therapy for Glioblastoma Treatment

Nikhil Prasad Jan 02, 2025 23 days ago

Medical News: Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is one of the most aggressive and challenging brain tumors to treat. Known for its invasive growth and resistance to conventional therapies, GBM has left researchers worldwide seeking more effective treatment strategies. Despite advancements in surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, the average survival rate remains less than two years for most patient...

Epigenetic Role of Endocrine Disruptors in Breast Cancer

Nikhil Prasad Jan 02, 2025 23 days ago

Medical News: The global fight against breast cancer has taken an alarming turn with new research revealing how endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) influence epigenetics and increase the risk of breast cancer. The findings provide critical insights into the molecular pathways through which these environmental pollutants disrupt normal cell function. Scientists from the Amity Institute of Biotech...

Phytochemical Found in Olive Oil Shows Promise Against Melanoma

Nikhil Prasad Jan 02, 2025 23 days ago

Medical News: A New Hope in Cancer Research A groundbreaking study has revealed that a compound found in extra virgin olive oil, known as ligstroside aglycone (LA), may hold potential in combating melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer. Researchers from the University of Louisiana at Monroe-USA and Belmont University in Nashville-USA, conducted the study, focusing on the unique properties of LA a...

Dutch Study Uncovers Role of Tumor-Infiltrating B Cells in Oral Cancer Prognosis

Nikhil Prasad Jan 02, 2025 23 days ago

Oral Cancer News: Understanding Oral Cancer and Its Challenges Oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC) is one of the most common forms of head and neck cancer. Despite advances in treatment, the five-year survival rate for this disease remains low, particularly for patients diagnosed with advanced-stage cancer. Researchers from Amsterdam UMC and the Cancer Center Amsterdam in the Netherlands ...

Diet and Fasting in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Nikhil Prasad Jan 01, 2025 24 days ago

Medical News: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most common form of leukemia in the Western world. This condition is marked by the gradual accumulation of abnormal B lymphocytes, which proliferate uncontrollably in the blood, bone marrow, lymph nodes, and spleen. CLL often affects older adults, with a median diagnosis age of 70 years, but younger individuals can also develop the disease. ...

Doctors from Belgium Explore Strategies to Overcome Resistance in Head and Neck Cancer Treatments

Nikhil Prasad Dec 31, 2024 25 days ago

Medical News: Head and neck cancer (HNC) remains one of the most challenging cancers to treat, with nearly 2,788 new diagnoses reported annually in Belgium, according to the Belgian Cancer Registry. These cases predominantly affect men, making it the fifth most common cancer among males and the eighth among females. Unfortunately, over 58% of cases are diagnosed at advanced stages, significantly r...