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Keeping you updated with all the latest developments, researches, drug trials and treatment protocols for cancer. For detailed information about cancer including cancer types, cancer treatments, cancer drugs, cancer care and also the best cancer hospitals and cancer doctors in Thailand, please visit our other website: www.thailandcancerhelp.com

Singapore Study Finds That Brief Exposures to Magnetic Fields Can Enhance Uptake of Breast Cancer Chemotherapeutic Drugs

Nikhil Prasad Dec 23, 2024 2 days ago

Medical News: A new study led by researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has unveiled a groundbreaking method to boost the efficacy of chemotherapy in breast cancer treatment. By using brief exposures to magnetic fields, the team found a way to enhance the uptake of doxorubicin, a commonly used chemotherapeutic drug, into breast cancer cells. This innovative approach promises t...

Metabolic Changes in Glioblastoma and the Role of Glutaminase 2

Nikhil Prasad Dec 22, 2024 3 days ago

Medical News: Glioblastoma, one of the most aggressive brain cancers, continues to pose a significant challenge due to its complex nature and poor survival rates. Researchers from the University of Málaga in Spain and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in the USA have made strides in understanding its metabolic behavior. The study, which focused on how the enzyme glutaminas...

Insights from a New Pharmacovigilance Study on Sorafenib (Part 1)

Nikhil Prasad Dec 22, 2024 3 days ago

Medical News: Sorafenib, a groundbreaking multi-targeted anti-cancer drug, has been widely used for treating hepatocellular carcinoma, advanced renal cell carcinoma, and differentiated thyroid carcinoma. These cancers represent significant global health burdens. Hepatocellular carcinoma alone is the sixth most common cancer worldwide and the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Sorafenib ...

SARS-CoV-2 Causes Cathepsin-L Upregulation Which in Turn Raises Risk of Cancer and Tumor Progression!

Nikhil Prasad Dec 17, 2024 8 days ago

Thailand Medical News Exclusive: The COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has reshaped global health, yet its implications extend beyond acute respiratory disease. Increasing evidence suggests that SARS-CoV-2 infection can influence pathways linked to cancer progression. One of the emerging connections is the upregulation of Cathepsin-L, a lysosomal cysteine protease, which plays a role in cellu...

Thailand Medical Researchers Study Seaweed Caulerpa lentillifera for Oral Cancer Treatments

Nikhil Prasad Dec 15, 2024 10 days ago

Thailand Medical: In recent years, researchers have turned to natural resources to discover effective treatments for complex diseases like cancer. One intriguing area of focus is marine algae, known for their rich bioactive compounds. Among these, Caulerpa lentillifera, commonly called sea grapes, has drawn attention for its potential to combat oral cancer. Researchers from Burapha University in T...

Researchers Warn That COVID-19 May Contribute to the Development of Thyroid Cancer

Nikhil Prasad Dec 14, 2024 11 days ago

Medical News: Polish researchers from Wroclaw Medical University, alongside colleagues from the Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy and Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, have proposed a startling hypothesis that COVID-19 could play a role in the development of thyroid cancer. This groundbreaking revelation has emerged from a comprehensive review. The study review...

Washington Study Finds That Dietary Fructose Including Corn Syrup Drives Cancer Growth

Nikhil Prasad Dec 12, 2024 13 days ago

Medical News: The relationship between diet and cancer has long intrigued scientists and public health advocates alike. A groundbreaking study from Washington University in St. Louis-USA has revealed alarming evidence linking dietary fructose, including high-fructose corn syrup, to accelerated cancer growth. Researchers found that fructose consumption promotes tumor growth indirectly by fueling th...

Scientists From Finland Discover That HPV16 E6 Protein Plays a Role in Breast Cancer

Nikhil Prasad Dec 11, 2024 14 days ago

Medical News: Breast cancer remains one of the most prevalent cancers affecting women globally, with over 2.3 million cases reported in 2020 alone. While significant strides have been made in treatment, including chemotherapy, radiation, and targeted therapies, a substantial percentage of patients with early-stage breast cancer still face relapses. Scientists continuously explore factors influenci...

Fetuin A and Its Role in Tumor Growth and Spread

Nikhil Prasad Dec 10, 2024 15 days ago

Medical News: Researchers from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Vanderbilt University-USA, and Cambridge University-UK have shed new light on the protein fetuin-A (also known as alpha-2-Heremans-Schmid glycoprotein or Ahsg) and its role in cancer. The findings outline how this protein influences the growth and spread of various cancers, including liver, breast, prostate, colorectal, and brain...

Advanced Treatment Options for Liver Cancer

Nikhil Prasad Dec 09, 2024 16 days ago

Medical News: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a pressing health issue worldwide, ranking as the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally, according to GLOBOCAN 2020. This aggressive cancer primarily affects patients with liver cirrhosis, a condition caused by factors such as chronic hepatitis B or C, long-term alcohol abuse, or metabolic diseases like non-alcoholic fatty liver disea...