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Nikhil Prasad  Nov 22, 2024  10 hours ago
Medical News: Glioblastoma (GB) is one of the most aggressive brain cancers, claiming lives despite advances in treatment. This tumor infiltrates brain tissue, making complete surgical removal nearly impossible. Even with chemotherapy and radiation, survival rates remain dismal, averaging 12-15 months. To better understand its resistance to treatment, researchers from institutions such as Babu Ban...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 21, 2024  1 day ago
Medical News: In a groundbreaking development, scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore have created a revolutionary blood test designed to track the progress of T cell-based cancer immunotherapy. This innovative "plug-and-play" test requires only a tiny blood sample to monitor how effectively engineered T cells are functioning in a patient’s body over time. The simplic...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 20, 2024  3 days ago
Medical News: Prostate cancer remains one of the most common cancers affecting men globally. With over 1.4 million diagnoses annually, its widespread impact raises pressing questions about prevention. Among the lifestyle factors scrutinized, alcohol consumption stands out as a contentious subject. Some studies link heavy drinking to aggressive forms of the disease, while others find little or no a...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 19, 2024  4 days ago
Medical News: Norway, ranking third globally for melanoma incidence, is witnessing a worrisome trend in the rise of thin melanomas. Researchers from the University of Oslo, including post-doctoral fellow Raju Rimal and Professor Marit B. Veierød, have analyzed data spanning over three decades (1983–2019) to uncover significant trends in melanoma thickness. Their findings reveal not on...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 18, 2024  5 days ago
Medical News: A startling trend has emerged in the United States over the past two decades: the mortality rate for early-onset colorectal cancer (EO-CRC) has significantly increased, particularly among individuals aged 20-44. This worrying discovery stems from a detailed analysis of two major U.S. databases: the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and E...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 18, 2024  5 days ago
Medical News: Cancer-related deaths among young adults in Vietnam have risen significantly over the past decade, with unique factors placing this demographic at heightened risk. A groundbreaking study from Hanoi Medical University and Duy Tan University, Vietnam, alongside international collaborators, analyzed data from over 39,000 participants to uncover critical insights into cancer mortality ri...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 18, 2024  5 days ago
Medical News: A Deadly Challenge in Cancer Treatment Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a devastating brain tumor with a grim prognosis. Most patients diagnosed with GBM face a survival window of just 15–18 months, as current treatments, including surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, often fail to prevent recurrence. Despite advancements in cancer research and the initiation of over 2,000...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 17, 2024  5 days ago
Medical News: Gliomas are the most common type of malignant brain tumors, accounting for a significant proportion of central nervous system cancers. These tumors originate in glial cells, which provide structural and functional support to neurons. Gliomas are graded based on their aggressiveness, ranging from low-grade (grades I and II) to high-grade (grades III and IV), such as glioblastoma multi...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 17, 2024  6 days ago
Medical News: Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive and common type of primary malignant brain tumor in adults. With a survival rate of less than 7% at five years and an annual incidence of 3.26 cases per 100,000 people, GBM presents a significant challenge to patients and medical professionals alike. Current diagnostic methods, including MRIs and biopsies, come with limitations such as poor d...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 17, 2024  6 days ago
Medical News: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains one of the most fatal cancers worldwide, with a staggering five-year survival rate of just 3% for advanced cases. The absence of effective early detection methods and limited treatment options continues to challenge medical professionals and researchers alike. Surgical resection remains the only curative option, but its availability is ...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 13, 2024  9 days ago
Medical News: Scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), New York, have made a surprising discovery. They’ve found that the body's immune system, which usually fights infections, might also inadvertently fuel cancer. This groundbreaking research explored how issues in the MRE11 complex, a key player in DNA repair, lead to persistent immune responses that could contribute...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 13, 2024  10 days ago
Medical News: In a recent study, scientists have found a concerning link between exposure to air pollution and the occurrence of head and neck cancers, shining a spotlight on the ways that environmental pollutants might affect our health in previously overlooked areas. This collaborative research involved experts from multiple prestigious institutions, including Wayne State University, Johns Hopki...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 12, 2024  10 days ago
Herbs and Phytochemicals: Pomolic acid, a pentacyclic triterpenoid compound, has gained attention for its powerful anticancer properties. Originally isolated from plants such as Sanguisorba officinalis, pomolic acid has shown effectiveness against various types of cancer cells, including those from breast, lung, and prostate cancers. Researchers from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro-Brazil h...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  11 days ago
Health News: Alcohol consumption and its link to cancer risk has been a long-debated topic, with studies showing mixed results over the years. Some findings connect alcohol to increased risks of certain cancers, while others point out its potential role in reducing risks, particularly in light and moderate drinking cases. Alcohol and Cancer Risk, New Insights on a Complex Link Image: AI-Gene...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 11, 2024  12 days ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Human Papillomavirus (HPV), the world’s most common sexually transmitted infection, has long been linked to cancers such as cervical, vulvar, and throat cancer. Scientists are exploring natural compounds, or phytopharmaceuticals, to counteract the dangerous effects of HPV proteins that alter normal cell processes, leading to cancerous changes. These compounds, extra...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 10, 2024  13 days ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Ancient Remedy, Modern Benefits - Uncovering the Science Behind Sideritis Researchers from several prominent institutions, including Johannes Gutenberg University in Germany, Bezmialem Vakif University in Turkey, and Theophrastus Paracelsus Foundation-Germany, have uncovered groundbreaking insights into the health-promoting powers of Sideritis, a traditional herb with hi...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 09, 2024  14 days ago
Medical News: Cervical cancer remains one of the most prevalent cancers affecting women globally. Traditional methods such as HPV tests have helped in early detection, but for those diagnosed at advanced stages, the options are often limited, leading to higher recurrence rates. Researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago-USA, Trinity Medical Sciences University (Saint Vincent and the Grena...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 09, 2024  14 days ago
Medical News: Annexin A2 (ANXA2), a multifunctional protein, plays a vital role in cellular processes ranging from cell structure to immune responses. Recent studies have linked abnormal levels of Annexin A2 to various digestive system cancers, including those in the stomach, liver, pancreas, and colon. Researchers are now exploring its potential as a diagnostic marker, a predictor of treatment re...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 08, 2024  15 days ago
Medical News: The Virus Behind Many Lymphomas Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) is a common virus infecting more than 90% of adults worldwide, yet only a small percentage develop cancer from it. Researchers, including Ya-Fang Chiu from Chang Gung University in Taiwan, Khongpon Ponlachantra from the Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology in Thailand, and Bill Sugden from the University of Wisco...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 08, 2024  15 days ago
Medical News: Copper's Role in Advancing Kidney Cancer Offers New Insights Researchers at the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center-USA have uncovered how copper, a crucial trace element, promotes the progression of clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) - the most common form of kidney cancer. While copper is essential for human life, providing energy for cellular functions and allowing us...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 07, 2024  15 days ago
Medical News: Introduction to Leucine: A Vital Amino Acid with Hidden Effects Leucine, an essential amino acid found in our diet, is crucial for muscle health and protein synthesis. Popular among athletes and bodybuilders, leucine is valued for its role in muscle recovery and strength building. It belongs to a group called branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs), alongside isoleucine and valine, which...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 07, 2024  15 days ago
Medical News: A recent study has shed light on an unusual form of nasal growths known as sinonasal exophytic papillomas (SNEP). These benign tumors, which occur in the nasal cavities, are classified into two types: focal (FSNEP), with a single localized growth, and diffuse (DSNEP), where growth is spread across multiple areas in the nasal passages. Researchers from institutions such as the Catalan...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 07, 2024  16 days ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: A team of researchers from Soonchunhyang University in South Korea has unveiled intriguing findings on the potential of genistein, a phytochemical found in soybeans, in the fight against prostate cancer. This study highlights genistein's ability to halt prostate cancer cell growth, presenting a natural alternative for therapeutic interventions. Prostate cancer, which ...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 06, 2024  16 days ago
Medical News: Since the outbreak of COVID-19, patients with cancer have faced new challenges in managing their treatment schedules. This issue is especially pressing for breast cancer patients, as surgeries were delayed to minimize COVID-19 exposure risks. However, with COVID-19 now a regular health concern, researchers from the Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute and Rizhao Central Hospital in...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 06, 2024  17 days ago
Medical News: Understanding the Role of ENOX2 in Melanoma Scientists from the University Hospital of Ulm, the University of Hohenheim, and Eberhard Karls University of Tuebingen have delved into the function of a protein known as ENOX2 in melanoma, one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer. This protein, which is linked to cancer growth and survival, could act as a new biomarker - an indicator fo...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 05, 2024  18 days ago
Medical News: Researchers from the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, San Camillo Forlanini Hospital in Rome, and the University of Sassari-Italy have presented intriguing findings that may help unravel the mystery behind rare nasal tumors. This study brings to light how the delicate balance of microorganisms within our nasal cavities could play a critical role in the development of squamou...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 05, 2024  18 days ago
Medical News: Understanding the Impact of Glucocorticoid Receptors on Breast Cancer A recent study from researchers at the National Institute of Oncology, Budapest, Semmelweis University-Hungary, Eötvös Loránd University-Hungary, and ImmunoGenes-ABS Ltd-Hungary, highlights the importance of glucocorticoid receptor (GR) isoforms in breast cancer, particularly in aggressive subtype...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  18 days ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: Researchers Discover Cancer-Inhibiting Peptides in Soybean and Cowpea Proteins In a groundbreaking study, scientists from the Federal University of Bahia and São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil, along with colleagues from Università degli Studi di Milano in Italy, have unveiled promising evidence that certain peptides derived from soybean and cowpea...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Medical News: A New Wave in Breast Cancer Risk: Younger Women Are Now Vulnerable In a troubling development, breast cancer cases among younger women have surged across the globe, highlighting a shift in the age profile of those affected by this serious disease. Traditionally, breast cancer was predominantly associated with older women, particularly those past menopause. However, recent data revea...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 04, 2024  19 days ago
Medical News: Researchers from Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University uncover a key protein influencing the spread of a dangerous cancer type. New Clues to Cancer Growth, SAR1A's Role in Head and Neck Tumors Understanding Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) ranks among the most common cancers globally, posing significant challenges to patie...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 03, 2024  19 days ago
Medical News: In a groundbreaking study, scientists from Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, China, and the University of Toronto, Canada, have shed light on a specific protein modification, known as crotonylation, and its role in cancer progression. The study investigates how crotonylation - a modification process that adds a crotonyl group to proteins - impacts the development of various cancers. This...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 03, 2024  19 days ago
Medical News: CD59 Protein -The “Protector” of Cancer Cells A new study by researchers from Texas Tech University Health Science Center and the Masonic Cancer Center at the University of Minnesota-USA has shed light on the role of CD59, a protein that helps cancer cells avoid immune attacks. This study, which analyzed data from various sources and experiments, provides insight into ho...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 03, 2024  19 days ago
Thailand Medical: A new study by researchers in Thailand has discovered that the Acacia concinna plant - locally known as “Sompoi” - may offer a powerful and natural approach to fighting colon cancer. The team, comprised of scientists from Srinakharinwirot University and Bangkok Thonburi University, investigated how the extract from Acacia concinna affects colon cancer cells. This Thai...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 01, 2024  22 days ago
Medical News: Colorectal cancer ranks among the most prevalent cancers worldwide, and a recent study by researchers from Saitama Medical University in Japan has shed light on a new factor that could help in early identification of high-risk individuals: Gamma-Glutamyltransferase (GGT) levels. GGT, an enzyme linked to liver function, has been found to have a significant relationship with colorectal...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 31, 2024  23 days ago
Medical News: In a pioneering study, researchers from Imperial College School of Medicine and the Department of Brain Sciences at Imperial College London-UK have explored how depriving glioblastoma cells of specific amino acids could slow their growth. Glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, is notorious for its resilience and limited treatment options, with current therapies showing minimal imp...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 30, 2024  24 days ago
Thailand Medical: In the ongoing fight against esophageal cancer, recent research from Thailand sheds new light on advanced treatment options for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). The study, conducted by researchers from the Faculty of Medicine at Prince of Songkla University-Thailand, suggests that combining chemotherapy with radiation, known as concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT), signi...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 29, 2024  24 days ago
Medical News: Rising Cancer Cases Linked to Common Bacteria A recent comprehensive study conducted by researchers at the Medical School of Southeast University in Nanjing, China, and Zhongda Hospital, Southeast University, highlights a significant connection between Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and an increased risk of cardia gastric cancer (CGC) in East Asian countries. This Medical...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 28, 2024  26 days ago
Medical News: Glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, significantly reduces life expectancy, with most patients surviving only 12–15 months after diagnosis. This new research highlights why glioblastoma remains so hard to treat, revealing how the cancer manipulates the immune system. Researchers from the Fiona Elsey Cancer Research Institute and Federation University in Australia, along wi...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 27, 2024  26 days ago
Medical News: Selenium, once feared for its toxicity, is now being hailed as a vital mineral with incredible potential in the fight against cancer. Researchers from the Department of Medical Pathomorphology at the Medical University of Białystok-Poland have published a comprehensive study on the remarkable effects of selenium supplementation and the emerging role of nanoselenium in cancer treatmen...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 27, 2024  26 days ago
Medical News: Cancer, a disease that affects millions of lives globally, has now surpassed cardiovascular disease as the leading cause of death in the United States. Current statistics from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) show that nearly one in two men and one in three women in the U.S. are expected to face a cancer diagnosis in their lifetime. This growing prevalence makes understanding ...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 24, 2024  29 days ago
Medical News: New research led by Australian scientists has uncovered a troubling rise in advanced breast cancer cases during the COVID-19 pandemic, raising concerns about the long-term impact of the health crisis on cancer diagnosis and treatment. Experts warn that this alarming trend, driven by the disruption of breast cancer screening programs, could have dire consequences for women's healt...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 22, 2024  1 month ago
Herbs and Phytochemicals: Researchers have identified a new potential treatment for glioblastoma, one of the most aggressive forms of brain cancer. This groundbreaking study shows that Napabucasin (NP), a natural compound, could significantly inhibit the growth of glioblastoma cells by targeting key cancer cell signaling pathways. Napabucasin Shows Promise for Glioblastoma What is Glioblas...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 06, 2024  2 months ago
Medical News: Glioblastoma, one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer, continues to challenge doctors and patients alike due to its aggressive nature and limited treatment options. However, a team of researchers from the Medical University of Bialystok, Complutense University, and Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria San Carlos IdISSC in Madrid, Spain have turned to nature for answers. Thi...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 01, 2024  2 months ago
Cancer News: Cancer research has taken a new turn with exciting discoveries regarding the role of a protein known as menin. A recent study by researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania-USA delves deep into how this protein can both suppress and promote tumors, depending on the type of cancer. This Cancer News report covers the key findings of the study, prov...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 18, 2024  2 months ago
Thailand Medical: A Potential Lifeline for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Patients Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is among the most aggressive types of breast cancer, lacking the common receptors needed for targeted treatments. This makes it difficult to manage, and current therapies often fall short. However, a group of researchers from Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University and Pathumwan Ins...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 17, 2024  2 months ago
Cancer News: Bladder cancer remains one of the most common urological malignancies, ranking just below prostate cancer in incidence. Among the various factors contributing to its development and prognosis, oxidative stress has long been suspected as a key player. A new study conducted by researchers from several prominent institutions in Turkey has now taken a closer look at one of the body's ...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 15, 2024  2 months ago
Cancer News: The Connection Between BRAF Inhibitors and Skin Cancer BRAF inhibitors, commonly used in cancer treatment, have proven highly effective in patients with cancers that harbor BRAFV600 mutations, particularly in melanoma. However, these targeted therapies also come with concerning side effects, one of which is the increased risk of skin cancer. Specifically, patients receiving BRAF inhi...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 13, 2024  2 months ago
Cancer News: Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, with nearly 10 million people succumbing to the disease each year. Despite advances in treatment, the battle against cancer continues, especially due to its ability to resist therapies and recur in patients. A groundbreaking study involving international institutions now shines a light on the role of Polyploid Giant Cancer C...
Charles Tee  Sep 12, 2024  2 months ago
Cancer News: Gastric cancer, one of the most prevalent cancers affecting the digestive system, continues to pose a significant challenge globally. Current treatment strategies, including surgery, chemotherapy, and targeted therapies, have improved survival rates. However, one of the key barriers to long-term success is drug resistance, a phenomenon where cancer cells gradually become immune to the...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 08, 2024  3 months ago
Phytochemical News: In a groundbreaking study, researchers from various prestigious institutions have identified a natural compound called oleandrin, derived from the Nerium oleander plant, that holds significant potential in suppressing both cancer and COVID-19. The study suggests that oleandrin works by targeting a protein known as GRP78, which plays a crucial role in both diseases. This Phytoch...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 07, 2024  3 months ago
Cancer News: Researchers from China have recently discovered a remarkable breakthrough in liver cancer treatment. A team from the Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute and the Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute have unveiled that a parasitic protein from Schistosoma japonicum, a parasite known for causing liver fibrosis, may have potential anti-cancer properties. This Cancer News report will e...
Chitra Varughese  Sep 07, 2024  3 months ago
Cancer News: In a groundbreaking study, researchers have uncovered a promising biomarker that could revolutionize how breast cancer brain metastases are identified and treated. The study, conducted by a collaboration of scientists from Wake Forest University School of Medicine-USA, the University of North Carolina-USA, and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center-USA, sheds light on the...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 05, 2024  3 months ago
Cancer News: Introduction to Gastric Cancer and Epigenetics Gastric cancer (GC) continues to be a formidable challenge in global healthcare due to its high mortality rates and complex pathophysiology. Recent advancements in molecular biology have highlighted the significance of epigenetic modifications - heritable changes in gene expression that do not alter the DNA sequence - in the development a...
Chitra Varughese  Sep 04, 2024  3 months ago
Cancer News: Researchers from the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Kerala, India, and the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans-USA, have made a groundbreaking discovery in the fight against colorectal cancer (CRC). Their study focuses on the role of microRNA-532-3p, a small but powerful molecule, in suppressing the progression of this deadly disease. This Cancer New...
Sebastian Lavoie  Sep 03, 2024  3 months ago
Immunology Updates: The Role of NK Cells in Immune Defense Natural Killer (NK) cells, an essential part of our body's immune system, are a unique type of lymphocyte responsible for detecting and eliminating cells that pose a threat, such as those infected by viruses or transformed into cancer cells. Unlike other immune cells, NK cells do not require prior sensitization to recognize and destro...

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