Cancer-Killing Virus Seemingly Saved the Life of A Patient, Offering Lifeline to Others With Advanced Form of the Disease

Medicine & Technology Sep 26, 2022

Scientists used a drug made from a genetically modified form of herpes simplex to attack tumors in cancer patients, essentially developing a novel cancer therapy. Read the article to find out more.

Cancer Treatment: Scientist Develops Device Using Acoustic Sound Waves, Potential for Preventing the Illness from Spreading and Metastasizing

Jun 28, 2022

An engineering graduate student developed a device using acoustic sound waves to prevent cancer from spreading and metastasizing. Read and learn more about it.

Lipid Nanoparticles Effective in Stopping Growth, Spread of Tumors, Proven in Mouse Study

Jun 24, 2022

Researchers developed new nanoparticles that could stop the growth and spread of tumors. How can this help in cancer treatment? Read to find know more.

Lung Cancer Patients Found More Effectively Responding to Immunotherapy; New Gene Linked to Autoimmune Disease Detected

Apr 11, 2022

Lung cancer patients are found more responsive to autoimmune treatment. Researchers discovered a new gene called CTLA-4 linked to autoimmune disease.

New Cancer Treatment May End Chemotherapy and Radiation, How Does It Work?

Dec 27, 2021

A new study bears importance as the work promises a cure using which patients with cancer will be saved from adverse effects caused by chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

Mesothelioma Treatment: New Study Shows How Nanotubes Help Metastasis, Offers New Approach For Battling Cancer Resistance

Dec 08, 2021

To identify how cancers like mesothelioma can still grow despite the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors, combined cells with immune cells called the T cells, which were then examined with the use of an electron microscope.

Cancer Cell Metastasis Could Be Slowed Down by Artificially Boosting One Protein

Jul 13, 2021

Researchers found that it is possible to help stop intravasation in cancer cells, and ultimately stop metastasis, by artificially encouraging the expression of a particular protein.

Cancer Treatment Efficacy: Japanese Startup Introduces Device to Promote Spread of Proton Therapy

Jun 28, 2021

Japan-based B dot Medical Inc. has recently introduced a new device for more effective cancer treatment through proton beam therapy.

Nanoparticles in Chemotherapy Drugs Could Soon Help Destroy Bowel Cancer

May 10, 2021

Bowel cancer is among the deadliest cancer to date. But with nanotechnology, we could soon fight the most common form of cancer.

Colorectal Cancer Treatment Possible Through Artificial Intelligence Test

Apr 28, 2021

A test using AI to measure proteins that exist in some patients suffering from advanced bowel cancer also known as colorectal cancer could be a potential for a more aimed treatment.

Researchers Identify Possible Novel Treatments for Lung Cancer

Apr 16, 2021

Researchers have found a potential novel treatment for lung cancer using a drug that could reduce tumor growth.

Inhibitor Drug Seen As Possible Cancer Cure

Apr 08, 2021

Researchers are studying the efficacy of an NLRP3 inhibitor drug in treating melanoma and other cancer types.

Researchers Reveal Possible Cure for Baldness

Feb 14, 2021

Baldness can be triggered by certain specific drug treatments, like cancer treatment for one.

Replacing Chemo: One-Two Drug Combo Starved Cancer Cells

Feb 01, 2021

A new mouse study shows how a one-two drug combination can starve cancer cells of their power supply and eradicate the use of harmful chemotherapy drugs.

Intraoperative Radiotherapy Eyed as Alternative to Conventional Breast Cancer Treatment Techniques

Aug 20, 2020

A new study has demonstrated that a 30-minute radiotherapy technique employed by administering a spherical intrabeam device in the affected part of the body could potentially be as effective as existing conventional therapy procedures. This is after researchers found no significant differences between the methods.