POSTS TAGGED AS cancer

Myc Transcription in Regenerating Damaged Heart

The Myc Transcription Factor
One of the curiosities of cancer research is why heart tissue is so much less likely to [MORE]

Nanoparticle Targeting Tumor Cells

Dendritic polyglycerol
Dendritic polyglycerols are synthesized carrier molecules to which different kinds of labels (dyes, radiolabeling) and/or therapeutics (antiviral, anticancer, anti-inflammatory [MORE]

Urine Test Predicts Bladder Cancer Early

Telomerase reverse transcriptase promoter
From a cohort of over 50,000 Iranians comes the discovery of a biomarker, the telomerase reverse transcriptase [MORE]

Imaging Tumors below the Skin

MIcro OCT imagery
American and Chinese scientists have developed “a prototype device capable of imaging through tissues at resolutions down to [MORE]

An Ultrasound Sensor for Tumor Tracking.

 
Prof. Aguilar and Dr.Lee with ultrasound biosensor
Monash University (Melbourne, Australia) medical scientists have developed “. . . nanoparticles consisting of [MORE]

Sensitive and Specific Cancer Blood Test

DNA methylation
In an international collaboration led by the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Mayo Clinic, researchers found a high level [MORE]

Microbial “Signature” of Cancers

Microbial DNA in blood to detect cancer
“. . . a new study led by researchers from UC San Diego is [MORE]

A DNA Nanorobot in Cancer Therapy

DNA nanorobot functions as cancer therapeutic
Engineers with the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology in Beijing have designed an autonomous [MORE]

Acoustofluidic Salivary Exosome Isolation

Isolating salivary exosomes with acoustofluidic device
On July 23, 1885, former President Ulysses Grant strangled to death due to a squamous [MORE]

FLASH Radiotherapy

Radiation therapy
The typical electron radiation therapy for several tumors can require about 40 sessions, during which there is a possibility [MORE]

Repurposing Drugs against Cancer

Repurposed medications
MAIN does not ordinarily carry drug-related news, but in this case, repurposing existing drugs to previously unknown targets really [MORE]

Culturing Human Immune Cells

Human immune cells produced in a dish
Before lymphocytes are present in bone marrow, they are found in embryonic development of [MORE]

Developing AI for Cancer Care

Machine learning
Under a four-year National Cancer Institute grant, computer scientists at Dartmouth’s Norris Cancer Center aim “to develop machine learning [MORE]

Lung Biopsy Robot

Auris Health Monarch robotic lung biopsy
Taking a lung biopsy is notoriously tricky, risking organ collapse.  Auris Health (Redwood City, CA) [MORE]