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Heavy Metals and Prostate Cancer, Unveiling a New Connection

Nikhil Prasad Jan 18, 2025 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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...

Antibiotics and Cancer Treatment Synergy Unveiled

Nikhil Prasad Dec 29, 2024 3 months ago

Medical News: A New Frontier in Cancer Research The discovery that antibiotics can significantly influence cancer treatment outcomes has opened an exciting frontier in oncology. Scientists from Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori (Italy), Anticancer Fund (Belgium), and Dipartimento Sanità Pubblica AUSL Imola (Italy) have collaboratively explored the relationship between antibiot...

Ferroptosis and Glioblastoma Insights from CIRBP Research

Nikhil Prasad Dec 29, 2024 3 months ago

Medical News: Glioblastoma, one of the deadliest brain tumors, has long challenged medical researchers with its resistance to conventional treatments and poor patient survival rates. A recent study provides groundbreaking insights into the mechanisms of cell death in glioblastoma, specifically focusing on ferroptosis and the role of CIRBP (Cold-Inducible RNA-Binding Protein). Ferroptosis and ...

Garcinia Brasiliensis Leaf Extracts Show Promise in Tumor Treatment

Nikhil Prasad Dec 29, 2024 3 months ago

Medical News: A Brazilian Medicinal Plant Sparks New Hope Researchers from leading institutions in Brazil and Portugal have conducted an in-depth study on the therapeutic potential of Garcinia brasiliensis, a plant known locally as Bacupari. The findings provide compelling evidence that extracts from its leaves can inhibit the growth of Ehrlich tumors, a model often used to study cancer. The inve...

Triple Viral Infections and Breast Cancer

Nikhil Prasad Dec 29, 2024 3 months ago

Medical News: Recent research has illuminated an intriguing and complex connection between viral infections and advanced breast cancer, particularly focusing on cases involving multiple viral infections. This Medical News report highlights insights from a detailed study conducted by researchers from The Hashemite University, Jordan University of Science and Technology, and King Hussein Medical Cen...

Impact of Radiotherapy on Cancer Metabolism

Nikhil Prasad Dec 29, 2024 3 months ago

Medical News: Radiotherapy, often described as a precision tool in cancer treatment, has traditionally been recognized for its ability to destroy cancer cells by causing irreparable DNA damage. Over time, researchers have discovered that this treatment does much more than just target genetic material. It profoundly influences the metabolism of cancer cells, impacting their energy production and su...

Curcumin and Thymoquinone Team Up Against Melanoma

Nikhi Prasad Dec 27, 2024 3 months ago

Medical News: A New Approach to Combat Aggressive Skin Cancer Melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer, continues to challenge the medical community with its resistance to traditional treatments. However, a recent study from researchers at Rutgers-The State University of New Jerse-USA has highlighted the potential of two natural compounds - curcumin and thymoquinone - as a powerful combination agai...

Citrus Peel Oils as Potential Game Changers in Brain Cancer Therapy

Nikhil Prasad Dec 26, 2024 3 months ago

Medical News: Glioblastoma, a type of aggressive brain cancer, remains one of the most challenging conditions to treat effectively. Patients diagnosed with glioblastoma often face a poor prognosis, with survival rates rarely extending beyond 15 months despite advancements in surgical and therapeutic interventions. Conventional treatments, such as surgical removal, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy, s...

Promising Advances in Breast Cancer Treatment Targeting Glutamine Metabolism

Nikhil Prasad Dec 26, 2024 3 months ago

Medical News: Introduction to Breast Cancer and the Role of Glutamine Breast cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths globally. Researchers are continuously seeking innovative treatment strategies to combat this devastating disease. A recent study has spotlighted an intriguing approach involving the inhibition of glutamine synthetase (GS) using amino acid analogs. This en...

Istradefylline Provides New Hope Against Glioblastoma

Nikhil Prasad Dec 25, 2024 3 months ago

Medical News: Glioblastoma, the most aggressive form of brain cancer, presents a grave challenge to the medical community. This tumor’s high invasiveness and resistance to standard therapies make it a particularly daunting diagnosis. However, a recent study by researchers from the Federal University of Fronteira Sul in Brazil and the Federal University of Santa Maria has explored a new appro...

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

Nikhil Prasad Dec 23, 2024 3 months 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 months 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 months 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 3 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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...