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Assessing the risk of HCC with machine learning
A novel screening tool may increase the five-year survival rate of hepatocellular carcinoma patients to 90 percent.
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Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
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New 3D genomic profiling technique details PanINs
Researchers have developed a 3D approach to improve the characterisation of pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasias.
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Cancer dependencies missed by some CRISPR guides
Scientists discovered that, depending on germline variation, CRISPR-based experiments can result in false negatives.
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Women in Stem with Danielle Meyrick
Dr Danielle Meyrick holds a PhD in Physical Chemistry and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry, and a Doctor of Medicine. Her early career was shaped by various scientific and medical residences at hospitals in the US and Australia. With over 20 years of experience, she is now Chief Medical Officer of ITM and…
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New algorithm forms atlas of histomorphological phenotypes
The algorithm can accurately diagnose cases of lung adenocarcinoma, determining structural features that are statistically most significant for assessing disease severity and likelihood of tumour recurrence.
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Beyond the lab: screening
This report provides exclusive access to content on innovative screening methods to improve detection and diagnosis of prevalent conditions like cancer and metabolic disease, with expert insights from leading professionals in the field.
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Proteogenomics: finding targets for never-smoker lung cancer
Through multi-omics analysis, researchers find that oestrogen signalling could be a target for never-smoker lung cancer cases.
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Targeting drug resistance in HER2-positive breast cancer models
Researchers discovered that HER2-positive breast cancer drugs must target both HER2 and EGFR receptors to eradicate disease.
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Leveraging ADCs in precision oncology strategy
In this Q&A, senior leaders at Caris Life Sciences discuss how the company is advancing precision medicine by integrating ADCs into patient-specific cancer treatment plans, focusing on novel target discovery through comprehensive molecular profiling and clinico-genomic data.
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Reprogramming immune-suppressive macrophages in tumours
A novel drug, JHU083, turns into its active, glutamine-blocking form inside tumours, shrinking prostate and bladder cancers in mice.
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Improving treatment responses to solid tumours with trispecific TCEs
Following Zymeworks’ presentation at AACR 2024, in this Q&A, Dr Nina Weisser explains how the next generation trispecific T cell engager platform with integrated CD28 costimulation is engineered to tackle solid tumours.
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Immunotherapy advancements: transforming cancer treatment
16 May 2024 | By Drug Target Review
In recent years, immunotherapy has emerged as a revolutionary approach in cancer treatment, harnessing the power of the immune system to combat cancer cells. This webinar will explore the latest advancements in immunotherapy research, highlighting breakthroughs, challenges, and future directions in the field. Participants will gain insights, including immune checkpoint…
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Breast cancer genetic variants in women of African ancestry
Researchers identified variants in three loci that were associated with risk of triple-negative breast cancer.
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Nanoparticle targets primary tumours and brain metastases
A specialised drug-loaded nanoparticle, which can cross the blood-brain barrier, shrunk both breast tumours and breast cancer cells.
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Associations of AML MRD levels with posttransplant clinical outcomes
Patients with no detectable FLT3 mutations had the best outcomes after an allogenic hematopoietic cell transplant.