New device can accelerate bone regeneration in difficult cases
Within minutes of breaking a bone, the body begins to repair itself.
View ArticleNovel, cost-effective method successfully identifies aggressive tumors
Researchers have developed a novel, cost-effective genomic method that can identify highly heterogenous tumors that are typically aggressive in nature.
View ArticleResearchers identify new kidney cancer subtypes and clues to better...
In what is believed to be the most comprehensive molecular characterization to date of the most common - and often treatment-resistant - form of kidney cancer, researchers at Johns Hopkins' departments...
View ArticleHIMC at Mount Sinai to evaluate therapeutic effects of novel cancer...
The Human Immune Monitoring Center at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai will apply cutting-edge high-throughput technologies to evaluate the therapeutic effects of Libtayo (cemiplimab-rwlc),...
View ArticleFluorescent carbon dots can effectively detect calcium levels in cells
In hospitals, doctors often advise patients to take calcium supplements. But does the calcium get into the cells that need it? Until recently, it's been hard to tell.
View ArticleImproving the efficiency of antiangiogenic and antifibrotic drug for...
The University of Barcelona and Hospital Clínic de Barcelona collaborate with Boehringer Ingelheim Inc. to improve the efficiency of nintedanib, an antiangiogenic and antifibrotic drug, for the...
View ArticleStudy finds it may be possible to treat endometriosis using an...
Researchers have shown that painful endometriosis symptoms could be alleviated using an investigational cancer drug.
View ArticleResearchers investigate NOTCH1 mutations in keratinocyte lines derived from...
The cover for issue 63 of Oncotarget features Figure 6, "Inverse relationship between ETV7 and SERPINE1 in OSCC," by Salameti, et al.
View ArticleResearchers identify novel genetic signature with prognostic value for...
Researchers have identified a genetic signature with prognostic value for certain kinds of breast cancer. The discovery also contributes to a better understanding of the molecular mechanisms of...
View ArticlePilot study shows strong results for genicular artery embolization to treat...
A new study published in Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology details the first study of its kind in the U.S. to examine the use of genicular artery embolization (GAE) for extended...
View ArticleStudy may provide novel targetable mechanisms of therapeutic resistance to...
To establish a molecular signature of this resistance in ovarian cancer, the authors developed preclinical tumor models of adaptive resistance to chronic anti-VEGF treatment.
View ArticleWearable smart photonic contact lens could diagnose diabetes and treat...
Diabetic patients need to measure their blood-sugar level by drawing blood before and after a meal and it is easy to develop complications due to diabetes.
View ArticleNew way to treat stroke using an already FDA-approved drug shows promise
Stroke is the third leading cause of death and disability in the United States. More than 87 percent are ischemic strokes, caused by obstruction of one or more cerebral arteries. With limited progress...
View ArticleChoice of anesthetic for breast tumor resection may influence cancer outcomes
A study led has added to the evidence that the type of anesthetic administered to cancer patients during tumor surgical resection may affect cancer outcomes.
View ArticleStudy reveals new strategies to prevent skin scarring
A new study in Burns & Trauma, published by Oxford University Press, reveals promising new strategies to prevent skin scarring after injuries.
View ArticleScientists develop "smart" remote-control bandage for chronic wounds
People with diabetes suffer from chronic and non-healing wounds, often leading to severe infection and, eventually, amputation of the limb. The essential treatment for these wounds is the continuous...
View ArticleNTHU research team develops new treatment for cancer
A research team led by Dr. Yunching Chen and Tsai-Te Lu of National Tsing Hua University have recently developed a new treatment for cancer, in which blood vessels within malignant tumors are...
View ArticleNovel strategy to stop tumors from developing new blood vessels
Scientists at the National Institutes of Health and other institutions have devised a new strategy to stop tumors from developing the new blood vessels they need to grow.
View ArticleDamaging the tumor blood vessels could be new strategy to treat oral cancer
Researchers at Okayama University have recently published a study in Cells in which they reduced the size of oral cancer tumors by damaging the blood vessels surrounding the tumor cells.
View ArticleResearch suggests potential treatment target to slow lymphoma tumor growth
Researchers at the MDC observe the very early stages of blood vessel development in lymph node tumors.
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