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Cancer Drugs: Pembrolizumab Approved By US FDA As First-Line Treatment For Colorectal Cancer After Positive Phase 3 Clinical Trial Results

Source: Cancer Drugs Dec 18, 2020 4 years ago

Cancer Drugs: Pembrolizumab, an immunotherapy drug has been recently approved by the U.S. FDA as a first-line treatment for patients with certain types of advanced colorectal cancer. This is the 9th FDA approval supported by Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C) research. Individuals newly diagnosed with advanced or metastatic microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) or mismatch repair deficient (d...

Cancer Herbs: Triptolide A Phytochemical Derived From The Tripterygium Wilfordii Plant Can Help Treat Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Source: Cancer Herbs Dec 15, 2020 4 years ago

Cancer-Herbs: Researchers from the Translational Genomics Research Institute-Phoenix (an affiliate of City of Hope), Baylor Institute for Immunology Research-Dallas and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies-San Diego have in a new study found that a phytochemical derived from the Tripterygium Wilfordii Plant (Commonly called thunder god vine) is able to kill cancer cells and potentially improv...

Cancer News: CRISPR-Edited CAR T Cells With CD5 Gene Deleted Enhances Fight Against Blood Cancers

Source: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Dec 07, 2020 4 years ago

Cancer News: According to new preclinical data from oncologists and researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Penn's Abramson Cancer Center, knocking out a protein known to stifle T cell activation on CAR T cells using the CRISPR/Cas9 technology enhanced the engineered T cells' ability to eliminate blood cancers. The new study findings ...

COVID-19 And Cancer: Study Shows That SARS-CoV-2 And Usage Of Anti-COVID-19 Drugs Can Reactivate Oncogenic Viruses And Increase Risk Of Cancer

Source: COVID-19 And Cancer Oct 03, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19-Cancer: A new study by researchers from The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have shown that SARS-CoV-2 encoded proteins along with certain drugs currently used in COVID-19 treatment protocols are able to induce lytic reactivation of Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), one of major human oncogenic viruses through manipulation of intracellular signaling ...

Nutrition And Diets: Oat Bran-New Superfood For Cancer Patients Seeking to Reduce Radiation-Induced Gut Inflammation

Source: Nutrition And Diets Sep 29, 2020 4 years ago

Nutrition And Diets: Researchers from University of Gothenburg-Sweden, Lund University-Sweden and the University of South Australia in a preclinical study found that dietary oat bran can offset chronic gastrointestinal damage caused by radiotherapy, contradicting long-held clinical recommendations. The goal of this study was to evaluate the influence of dietary fiber on radiation-ind...

Pancreatic Cancer: Mayo Clinic Led Study Identifies Potential Therapeutic Targets For Deadly Pancreatic Cancer

Source: Pancreatic Cancer Sep 15, 2020 4 years ago

Pancreatic Cancer: Oncologist and genomic scientists led by Mayo Clinic and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen),along with teams from University of California-San Diego, Sloan Kettering Institute, Salk Institute for Biological Studies and University of Nebraska in a new study have identified specific potential therapeutic targets for the most aggressive and letha...

Ovarian Cancer: New Rapid Diagnostic Tests To Detect Ovarian Cancer More Accurately Developed By Scientist From Finland

Source: Ovarian Cancer Sep 12, 2020 4 years ago

Ovarian Cancer: Researchers from Finland have developed a new quantitative lateral flow immunoassay (LFIA) of aberrantly glycosylated CA125 which is widely superior to the conventional CA125 immunoassay (CA125IA). The new diagnostic was also faster and much more accurate than current conventional CA125 test. With a 30 min read-out time, the LFIA showed 72% sensitiv...

Harvard Study Shows No Link Between Personal Use Of Permanent Hair Dyes And Cancers Or Cancer Mortality In Women

Source: Cancer And Hair Dyes Sep 03, 2020 4 years ago

A cohort study by researchers from Harvard Medical School on women in the United States who use permanent hair dye products to color their hair at home has found that most do not experience greater risk of most cancers or greater cancer related mortality. The study findings were published in the British Medical Journal. https://www.bmj.com/content/370/bmj.m2942 Although the study f...

Pancreatic Cancer: Researchers From the University of Missouri's Identify New Biomarkers To Help Detect Pancreatic Cancer At Early And Treatable Stages

Source: Pancreatic Cancer Aug 26, 2020 4 years ago

Pancreatic Cancer: One of the most difficult cancers to treat and one that has a high mortality rate is pancreatic cancer. One of the reasons is for is that pancreatic cancer is rarely detected at its early stages because symptoms often do not present themselves until after the cancer has progressed. Very often by the time the cancer is detected, invasive procedures such as surgery, ch...

Skin Cancer: New Immunotherapy Protocol With Adoptive T Cell Transfer Combined With DC Vaccination Shows Promise For Advanced Skin Cancer

Source: Skin Cancer Aug 08, 2020 4 years ago

Skin Cancer: A novel immunotherapy protocol involving adoptive T cell transfer combined with dendritic cell vaccination for the skin cancer malignant melanoma shows promising results. The clinical research involving three severely ill patients who are now long-term survivors has given optimism for others in a similar predicament. The research published in the journal: OncoImmunolog...

ASCO: Dr Jonathan W. Friedberg Named Next Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Clinical Oncology

Source: ASCO Jul 28, 2020 4 years ago

ASCO: The American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc. (ASCO®) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr Jonathan W. Friedberg, MD, MMSc, as the next editor-in-chief of the Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO), the flagship journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). Dr Jonathan W. Friedberg, MD, MMSc Credit:University of Rochester Medical Center The Journal o...

Brain Cancer: Leukemia Drug Arsenic Trioxide Can Be Repurposed To Treat Aggressive Pediatric Brain Cancer

Source: Thailand Medical News Jul 22, 2020 4 years ago

Brain Cancer: Medical researchers affiliated with the University of São Paulo's Ribeirão Preto Medical School (FMRP-USP) in Brazil have demonstrated the potential of a leukemia drug, arsenic trioxide, to treat medulloblastoma, a type of brain cancer most common in children. When they tested arsenic trioxide on cells taken from one of the most aggressive subgroups of this type of ...

Cancer Treatments: New Study Shows Dietary Fatty Acids Called Dihomogamma-Linolenic Acid or DGLA Can Be Used To Target And Kill Cancer Cells

Source: Cancer Treatments Jul 12, 2020 4 years ago

Cancer Treatments: Oncology researchers from Stanford University and Washington State University have demonstrated that a fatty acid called dihomogamma-linolenic acid, or DGLA, can be used to target and kill human cancer cells. The research findings published in the journal: Developmental Cell, found that DGLA can induce ferroptosis in an animal model and in actual human cancer cells...

Prostate Cancer: Studies Shows That Oral Relugolix Outperforms Conventional Drugs For Rapid Testosterone Suppression

Source: Prostate Cancer Jun 28, 2020 4 years ago

Prostate Cancer: A international collaborative study led by researchers from Carolina Urologic Research Center-South Carolina and involving more than 15 medical entities from around the world spanning Tokyo, France, Canada etc, has demonstrated that the use of oral relugolix in men with prostate cancer may help to achieve rapid, sustained suppression of testosterone levels as compared to inj...

Liver Cancer: American Researchers Identify Metabolic Enzyme That Accelerates The Growth And Spread Of Liver Cancer

Source: Liver Cancer Jun 27, 2020 4 years ago

Liver Cancer: Researchers from Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Institute and Weill Cornell School Of Medical Sciences at Cornell University have discovered an enzyme that blocks metabolic processes and contribute to the rapid growth and spread of liver cancer. The research findings, published in Cancer Cell, could spur development of new therapies for a type of cancer that has b...

Breast Cancer: San Diego State University Research Finds That Highly Acidic Foods Can Increase Risk Of Breast Cancer Recurrence And Mortality

Source: Breast Cancer Jun 26, 2020 4 years ago

Breast Cancer: A new study by researchers from San Diego State University has found that cancer survivors have a reduced capacity to process highly acidic foods and such foods can actually increase the risk of recurrence or even mortality. Foods such as fresh and processed meats, cheese, eggs, sugary food, soft drinks, and grains are acid-producing foods and they produce sulfuric, phosphoric, or o...

Lung Cancer: Swiss Research Shows That Inhibiting Sugar Metabolism Reduces Growth Of Lung Cancer Tumors

Source: Lung Cancer Jun 24, 2020 4 years ago

Lung Cancer: A new study by Swiss researches show that blocking a pair of sugar-transporting proteins may be a useful treatment approach for lung cancer as it could help slow the growth of tumors. It is a well-known fact that cancer cells use a lot of sugar to fuel their rapid growth and spread. Hence this has led scientists to consider cutting off their sugar supply as a way to tr...

Photodynamic Therapy: Research Shows That PDT (Photodynamic Therapy) Could Be A Useful Option For Treating Metastatic Ovarian Cancer

Source: Photodynamic Therapy Jun 22, 2020 4 years ago

Photodynamic Therapy: Oncology researchers from Kazan Federal University and Medical Center of the Presidential Administration of Kazakhstan have found that Photodynamic therapy is a useful treatment option for metastatic ovarian cancer. Their research findings was published in the journal: BioNano Science https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12668-020-00749-7 PDT or Photodyn...

Immunotherapy: Harvard Researchers Say Vitamin D Can Help Prevent Colitis Caused By Anti-Cancer Immunotherapy

Source: Immunotherapy and Vitamin D Jun 22, 2020 4 years ago

Immunotherapy: Researchers from Harvard Medical School in new study they recently conducted are saying that taking vitamin D supplements may help prevent a potentially serious side effect of a revolutionary form of anti-cancer therapy known as immunotherapy. This is typical side-effect is the inflammation of the colon or colitis. Therapeutically, immune checkpoint inhibitors help the immune ...

BREAKTHROUGH! Prostate Cancer: Reformulation Of Cancer Drug Abiraterone Acetate Leads To Betters Outcomes For Prostate Cancer Patients

Source: Prostate Cancer Jun 21, 2020 4 years ago

Prostate Cancer: Pre-clinical trials by the University of South Australia indicate that reformulation of the prostate cancer drug abiraterone acetate improves the drug's effectiveness by 40 per cent and dramatically improve the quality of life for individuals suffering from prostate cancer. The research findings have been published in the International Journal of Pharmaceutics. ...

Chemotherapy: Yale Develops New Assessment Protocol To Determine If Cancer Patients On Doxorubicin Will Develop Heart Failure

Source: Chemotherapy, Doxirubicin And Heart Failure Jun 20, 2020 4 years ago

Chemotherapy: Medical researchers from Yale have developed a technique to predict whether cancer patients receiving a common chemotherapy drug are likely to experience heart failure as a result. Doxorubicin, a chemotherapy drug which is often used to treat a number of cancers, including breast and bladder cancers, lymphoma, and Kaposi's sarcoma also has some negative side-effects of w...

Breast Cancer: Study Shows Statins Could Slow Metastasis Of Breast Cancer To The Brain

Source: Breast Cancer Jun 18, 2020 4 years ago

Breast Cancer: A new research by oncologists from the University of Notre Dame-Indiana shows that statins which are drugs used to treat high cholesterol could interfere with the way breast cancer cells adapt to the microenvironment in the brain, preventing the cancer from taking hold. Patients with breast cancer who experience this type of metastasis typically survive for only months after d...

Mesothelioma: New Transarterial Chemoperfusion Treatment For Mesothelioma Shows Promise For Cancer Patients

Source : Mesothelioma and Cancer Jun 15, 2020 5 years ago

Mesothelioma: According to a cancer research abstract presented during a virtual session of the Society of Interventional Radiology's 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting held yesterday by cancer researchers from Moffitt Cancer Center in Florida and also the University of South Florida, a novel treatment for advanced mesothelioma is safe and effective and may improve the quality of life for patients...

Aspirin Reduces Risk Of Colorectal Cancer Risk In Patients With Lynch Syndrome. Preventive Effects Are Long Lasting

Source: Aspirin and Cancer Jun 13, 2020 5 years ago

Aspirin and Cancer: Oncology and medical researchers have discovered from an international clinical trial that a regular dose of aspirin taken to reduce the risk of inherited bowel cancer can have long lasting effects even up to 10 years after stopping treatment. The clinical trial known as CAPP2 involved patients with Lynch syndrome from around the world and revealed that two aspirins a day, for ...

Italian Study Indicates That Aspirin Could Reduce Cancer Risk While US Researchers That Are Most Probably Controlled By Big Pharma Interests Rebuke Findings

Source: Aspirin And Cancer Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

Aspirin: A detailed meta-analysis by Italian researchers involving more than 113 past cancer studies indicates that by taking one or two aspirin doses a week helps ward off cancer, especially liver, stomach, pancreatic and bowel cancer. However they warned that while taking aspirin reduces the risk of cancer, it can increase the risk of ulcers and stomach bleeding and no one should ever start taki...

Chemotherapy: Study Shows Cancer Treatments Affected By Diet And Microbes In The Gut

Source: Chemotherapy Jun 03, 2020 5 years ago

Chemotherapy: Medical and oncology researchers from University Of Virginia in a new study found that what a cancer patient eats can affect the outcome of chemotherapy. The same can be applied to other patients with other chronic conditions and the corresponding medical treatments. The research paper was published in the journal: Nature Communications. https://www.nature.com/articles/s4146...

Immunotherapy: Study Identifies PCBP1 An Intracellular Immune Checkpoint For Shaping T Cell Responses In Cancer Immunity

Source: Immunotherapy Jun 02, 2020 5 years ago

Immunotherapy: A research led by medical scientists from the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center has identified a protein called PCBP1 within certain immune cells that is required for optimal immune responses to cancer. The study findings, reported in the journal Science Advances, also suggest that the protein might be useful for predicting which cancer patients&nb...

ASCO20 Cancer Updates: Immunotherapy Using Pembrolizumab for Colon Cancer Could Revolutionize Clinical Practice

Source: ASCO20 Cancer Updates May 30, 2020 5 years ago

ASCO20 Cancer Updates: Medical researchers from the University College London (UCL) and University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) in a recent large international clinical trial have found that pembrolizumab, a form of immunotherapy, more than doubled the 'progression free survival' time of patients with a specific subtype of advanced bowel cancer, when com...

BREAKTHROUGH! Cancer Diagnostics: New Accurate Cancer Test For Early Detection Of Prostate and Ovarian Based On Sugars Being Developed.

Source: Cancer Diagnostics May 29, 2020 5 years ago

Cancer Diagnostics: Biotech and medical researchers from the University of Birmingham are developing a new type of diagnostic test that uses complex sugars to detect prostate cancer earlier and with greater accuracy. The new diagnostic test works by identifying sugars, known as glycans, in blood. These sugars are attached to protein molecules called PSA and are known to undergo ...

Brain Cancer: Study Shows Lumefantrine Enhances Current Protocol To Treat Glioblastoma Multiforme(GBM)

Source: Brain Cancer May 27, 2020 5 years ago

Brain Cancer: Researchers from Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center and Institute of Molecular Medicine (VIMM) have reported that lumefantrine, an FDA-approved drug used to treat malaria has demonstrated effectiveness to enhance existing treatment protocols to treat Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), an aggressive form of cancer in the brain that is typically fatal. The resea...

BREAKTHROUGH! Breast Cancer: Australian Researchers Identify Cancer Protein- Creld2 Responsible For Rapid Tumor Progression.

Source: Breast Cancer May 26, 2020 5 years ago

Breast Cancer: Oncology researchers from University Of South Australia have made a significant breakthrough by discovering how an obscure protein causes breast cancer to develop and grow more quickly. According to Associate Professor Dr Michael Samuel, a senior University Of South Australia researcher in the Centre for Cancer Biology (CCB), who spearheaded this research with co-lead scien...

Cancer: Novel LAT1 Inhibitor Can Enhance Cancer Treatment

Source: Cancer News May 18, 2020 5 years ago

Cancer: Medical and oncology researchers from the University of Eastern Finland have developed a new and promising pharmaceutical compound for the treatment of cancer that inhibits natural amino acids from entering cancer cells. Since amino acids are critical for the growth and division of cancer cells, the new LAT1 inhibitor makes it possible to inhibit the growth of cancer cells. ...

Cancer News: Study Shows That Fasting And Vitamin C Demonstrates Efficacy To Treat Difficult Cancers

Source: Cancer News May 13, 2020 5 years ago

Cancer News: Medical and oncology researchers from University Of Southern California and the IFOM Cancer Institute in Milan have found that a fasting-mimicking diet could be more effective at treating some types of cancer including colorectal cancers when combined with vitamin C. In research on animal models, the team found that the combination delayed tumor progression in multiple animal...

Cancer: Oncology Researchers Develop Effective Delivery Protocol Of Breast Cancer Drugs

Source : Cancer News May 05, 2020 5 years ago

Cancer: Oncology researchers at the University of Alberta are enhancing a breast cancer therapy by improving how the treatment is delivered. Dr Hasan Uludag, a Professor in chemical and materials engineering, and his team have developed a chemical compound that allows them to effectively inject genetic material into cells. https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/hum....

Report By JAMA Journal Says Cancer Patients At Increased Risk For Covid-19

Source: Covid-19 News Mar 27, 2020 5 years ago

According to a research letter published online March 25 in JAMA Oncology, patients with cancer in Wuhan had an increased risk for severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections. The journal warns that similar issues could also affect cancer patients elsewhere. (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaoncology/fullarticle/2763673) Dr Jing Yu, M.D., from the Zhon...

Study Shows Colorectal Cancer Screenings Should Start Earlier As More Younger And Middle-Aged Adults Are Developing Colorectal Cancer

Source: Thailand Medical News Feb 01, 2020 5 years ago

A new year-by-year age meta-analysis of colorectal cancer rates among U.S. adults and also adults globally finds a 46% increase in new diagnoses from ages 49 to 50, indicating that many latent cases of the disease are likely going undiagnosed until routine screenings begin at 50, according to a new study in JAMA Network Open. Lead study author Dr. Jordan Karlitz, associate clinical professo...

New Combo Protocol Of Adoptive Cell Therapy With Bempegaldesleukin To Treat Advanced Melanoma

Source: Thailand Medical News Jan 31, 2020 5 years ago

A new research study by oncology researchers at the University Of California Los Angeles Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center suggests that using an immunotherapy drug called NKTR-214, also known as bempegaldesleukin, in combination with an infusion of anti-tumor immune cells, or T cells, may produce a stronger immune response that could help fight advanced melanoma. The researchers told T...

John Hopkins Researchers Develop New Diagnostic Blood Test To Identify Gastric Cancer Recurrence

Source: Thailand Medical News Jan 29, 2020 5 years ago

Medical and oncology researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center in Baltimore, working with colleagues in the Netherlands, have developed a new ultrasensitive blood test that can predict recurrence of gastric cancer in patients after surgery. A description of their test, which is still experimental, was published online in the journal Nature Communications. The medical inve...

Mebendazole Found To Enhance The Effects Of Docetaxel During Chemotherapy In Prostate Cancer

Source: Thailand Medical News Jan 19, 2020 5 years ago

Medical scientists at the University of Glasgow and Cancer Research UK Beatson Institute have tested close to 1000 existing medicines and discovered that a cheap drug commonly used to treat parasitic worm infection could be a game-changing treatment for prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer affecting men and the second most common cause of cancer death for men globally. &nbs...

PPIs Or Acid Reflux Drugs Affects Cognitive Abilities Of Breast Cancer Survivors

Source: Thailand Medical News Jan 18, 2020 5 years ago

Researchers from New Ohio State University have shown an association between breast cancer survivors' use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and reports of problems with concentration and memory. On average, cognitive problems reported by PPI users were between 20 and 29 percent more severe than issues reported by non-PPI users. PPIs are sold under such brand names as Nexium, Prevacid ...

New Cancer Drug Discovered With Help From Advanced Light Source Begins Historical Clinical Trial

Source: Thailand Medical News Dec 26, 2019 5 years ago

A new investigational cancer drug that targets tumors caused by mutations in the KRAS gene will be evaluated in phase 2 clinical trials, following promising safety and efficacy results in preliminary human studies and excellent results in animal studies. The drug, developed by Amgen and currently referred to as AMG 510, is the first therapy to reach clinical trials that inhibits a mutant KRAS prot...

One In Six Prostate Cancer Deaths Can Be Prevented By Better Targeted Screening

Source: Thailand Medical News Dec 21, 2019 5 years ago

Prostate Cancer According to a new University College of London-led computer modelling study, nearly one in six deaths from prostate cancer could be prevented if targeted screening was introduced for men at a higher genetic risk of the disease. Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in men with around 1.3 million new cases diagnosed globally each year and more than 400,000 men a yea...

Researchers Discover That Lactate Helps Melanoma Cells To Spread

Source: Thailand Medical News Dec 19, 2019 5 years ago

Medical researchers at Children's Medical Center Research Institute at University Of Texas Southwestern (CRI) have uncovered why certain melanoma cells are more likely to spread through the body. The discovery opens up a potential new avenue of treatment and could be used to help reduce the proportion of patients who progress from stage 3 melanoma to more-deadly stage 4 cancer. Dr. Sean Mor...

New Immunotherapy Protocol For Cancer

Source: Thailand Medical News Dec 15, 2019 5 years ago

Scientists from QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane have discovered a potential new cancer immunotherapy target that involves switching off a regulatory cell to stop tumors growing and spreading. The new study findings have been published today in Cancer Discovery, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. Associate Professor Dr Michele Teng, senior resear...

New Biomarkers For Aggressive Triple Negative Breast Cancer Identified

Source: Thailand Medical News Dec 10, 2019 5 years ago

Oncologists who treat patients with the aggressive triple negative breast cancer have two new ways to predict which cancer patients may benefit most from the well-established post-surgery treatment known as AC chemotherapy, short for adjuvant doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide. Oncology researchers from the SWOG Cancer Research Network, a cancer clinical trials network funded by the National Canc...

Study Shows That Physical Activity Helps Reduces Risk Of Prostate Cancer

Source: Thailand Medical News Dec 05, 2019 5 years ago

Though prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men globally, we still have yet to know all of its causes. The largest ever study to use genetics as a measurement for physical activity to look at its effect on prostate cancer, reveals that being more active reduces the risk of prostate cancer. Over 140,000 men were included in the study, of which, 80,000 had prostate cancer. The study, publ...

TOPARP-B Phase II Trial Shows Positive Results Using Olaparib For Prostate Cancer

Source: Thailand Medical News Dec 04, 2019 5 years ago

A Phase 11 clinical trial involving a pioneering precision medicine already licensed for breast and ovarian cancer can also slow or stop tumour growth in some men with advanced prostate cancer. The recently concluded phase II trial found that over 80 per cent of men with prostate cancer whose tumours had mutations in the BRCA genes responded well to treatment with the target...

New Portable Photoacoustic Breast Imaging System For Breast Cancer Developed By University Of Buffalo

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 30, 2019 5 years ago

Researchers from the University Of Buffalo have developed a new, portable breast imaging system that has the potential to better identify breast cancer in women with dense breast tissue. That is among the findings of a study published in the journal IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering . The research study was led by University at Buffalo researchers in collaboration with Roswell...

Study Confirms High-Fat Diet Fuels Prostate Cancer Progression

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 30, 2019 5 years ago

Dr. David P. Labbé, a scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), and his colleagues were recently able to discover what molecular events occur for prostate cancer to progress faster and to be deadlier when patients eat a high-fat diet in an extensive research study. In a study published in Nature Communications, they showed that saturated f...

South Dakota State University Discover Flavonoid Metabolite 2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic Acid That Fights Colorectal Cancer

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 28, 2019 5 years ago

Flavonoids which are phytochemicals found in fruits and vegetables, can help prevent colorectal cancer. Though studies conducted during the last 20 years have established this, scientists have struggled to determine how flavonoids are responsible for cancer prevention. Associate professor Jayarama Gunaje, left, and doctoral student Ranjini Sankaranarayanan of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sci...

Chemotherapy Refined To Only Target Cancer Cells And Leaves Healthy Ones Untouched

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 28, 2019 5 years ago

Typically, it is a feeling that many who receive a cancer diagnosis can identify with: heartbreak and fear, followed by hopes that chemotherapy will save the day. Unfortunately, for many patients, chemo's painful side effects cause them to stop treatment prematurely. Fortunately, a research team headed by Professor Alexander Binshtok, head of the Pain Plasticity Research Group at the Hebrew U...

University Of Western Ontario Starts Clinical Trials Of New Imaging Tracer For Prostate Cancer

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 27, 2019 5 years ago

University of Western Ontario are conducting a new clinical study that looks to move doctors and patients closer to earlier and more precise detection of recurrent prostate cancer that would clarify treatment decisions and lead to more confident courses of action and better health outcomes. The multi-center trial registry testing the use of a new imaging tracer ie the prostate specific membrane a...

Men More Prone To Cancer Due To TP53 Mutations On X Chromosome

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 27, 2019 5 years ago

A new research by Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre has shed new light on why men are more likely than women to get cancer, uncovering a new role for the X chromosome in affecting cancer risk and mortality. While males are known to have a higher risk of developing, and dying from, cancer compared to women even when matched for other known cancer risk factors like age, race, smoking histor...

University Of South Australia Develops Radioimmunotherapy Protocol To Target Pancreatic Cancer

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 26, 2019 5 years ago

Globally, more than 1,180 individuals are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer each day. Within 12 months of diagnosis, 85% will die from it as its one of the most deadly cancers. Despite being lethal, a new research from the University of South Australia could help vastly improve the prognosis for pancreatic cancer patients. Utilizing a new targeted radioimmunotherapy agent, UniSA Prof...

Researchers At ESMO Asia-Pacific 2019 Reveal That Olaparib Used To Treat Breast Cancer Is Also Effective in Prostate Tumors

Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 25, 2019 5 years ago

Lynparza or Olaparib, is a pharmacological inhibitor of the enzyme PARP (poly ADP Ribose polymerase or PARP) which is required for cancer cell DNA repair. In the presence of certain mutations like BRCA1 and BRCA2, Olaparib kills cancer cells. Olaparib is typically used to treat women suffering from ovarian and breast cancers, has shown promising results when administered to men in whom pro...

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BREAKING! Medical Experts Warn That COVID-19 Could Trigger Diabetes In Otherwise Healthy Individuals Who Never Had The Condition Before.

Source: Diabetes and COVID-19
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Acute Pancreatitis: Warning That Acute Pancreatitis Is Now Manifesting In COVID-19 Patients, A Condition Never Seen In Early Stages Of The Pandemic

Source: Acute Pancreatitis
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Immune Health: Cistanche And Pu-erh Tea Supplements Could Help Improve Immune Factors And Reduce Pro-inflammatory Cytokines Such As Interleukin-6

Source: Immune Health
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Study Finds That COVID-19 Also Causes Myocardial Injury (Heart Damage)

Source: Myocardial Injury
Jun 09, 2020 5 years ago

European COVID-19 Research Indicates That Individuals With Blood Group Type A Might Be More Vulnerable To Respiratory Failure

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 08, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Research: Study From Columbia University Indicates That Lowering Testosterone Levels Could Reduce Severity Of COVID-19

Source: COVID-19 Research
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Uric Acid: Japanese Researchers Discover That High Uric Acid Levels Protects Against Lung Function Decline Especially In Older Women

Source: Uric Acid Supplements
Jun 07, 2020 5 years ago

Supplements: Singaporean Researchers Say That Vitamin D, Magnesium And Vitamin B12 Combo May Reduce Severity In Older COVID-19 Patients

Source: Supplements And COVID-19
Jun 06, 2020 5 years ago

MUST READ! Strokes: Study Shows COVID-19 Increases Risk Of Strokes In Healthy Young Individuals. Global Increase In Stroke Deaths Last Few Months

Source: Strokes And COVID-19
Jun 05, 2020 5 years ago

MUST READ!!! Brazilian Respiratory Expert Says That COVID-19 Should Be Treated As A Thrombotic Disease

Source: COVID-19
May 28, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19 Research: Could Disulfiram- A Drug To Prevent Alcoholism, Aid In Inhibiting Cytokine Storms In COVID-19?

Source: Covid-19 Research
May 26, 2020 5 years ago

BREAKING ALERT! COVID-19: Italian Researchers Discover Brain Lesions On COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19
May 23, 2020 5 years ago

COVID-19: Study Shows That COVID-19 Infections Could Lead To Delirium, PTSD and Other Psychiatric Disorders

Source: COVID-19 News
May 19, 2020 5 years ago

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