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Amino acid promotes tumour growth
Research into how the amino acid arginine drives metabolic reprogramming offers promise for liver cancer treatment.
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Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
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Midbody remnants following mitosis could combat cancer
Midbody’s role in cell signalling and stimulating cell proliferation offers an opportunity to detect cancer.
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Breakthrough in breast cancer detection
MIT has unveiled a wearable ultrasound device. Ingeniously designed to seamlessly integrate into a bra, this innovative technology opens new avenues for early breast cancer diagnosis.
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Harnessing machine learning for early cancer detection in primary care
Machine learning (ML) presents a promising opportunity to revolutionize early cancer detection in primary care, addressing the challenges associated with diagnostic errors and improving patient outcomes. The potential of ML in this field is highlighted in a recent paper published in Oncoscience
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New cancer diagnostics can predict chemotherapy response in triple negative breast cancer
US researchers innovate cancer diagnostics using Kinase Inhibitor Pulldown Assay, or KIPA, to search for proteins they could target to control tumour growth.
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Rare cause of hereditary cancer missed in younger patients
US investigators find that some cases of Lynch syndrome, the most common hereditary cancer condition, are missed in younger patients under current screening guidelines.
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Biochemical assays and deep cyclic inhibition in cancer treatment
Drug Target Review's Taylor Mixides exclusively interviews Brett Hall, Chief Scientific Officer at Immuneering, about his company’s aim to develop a universal-RAS therapy.
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Enzyme substrate mutations promote tumour growth
Using a newly developed algorithm and a validation study, US researchers find that cancer hijacks a class of enzyme mutations to fuel tumorigenesis.
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Antibody Drug Conjugates: windows of opportunity
This articles aims to drive understanding in Antibody Drug Conjugate (ADC) drug development to improve patient outcomes. Petra Dieterich, Ian Glassford, and Jeff Mocny, Scientific Leaders at Abzena discuss real-world data that is challenging traditional scientific thinking on the ADC therapeutic window. The authors also explore the need for further…
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T cells’ vital role in boosting immune responses
In this article, Drug Target Review's Izzy Wood uncovers the cutting-edge breakthroughs in T cell research that are revolutionising our understanding of the immune system and paving the way for new therapies and treatments.
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New immunotherapy combination improves efficacy in animal models of liver cancer
Researchers at the Cima University of Navarra lay the foundations for the application of an immunotherapy combination in patients with the liver cancer: hepatocellular carcinoma.
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Drug Target Review Cell and Gene Therapy eBook 2023
Download your FREE ebook, featuring articles about cancer therapies, immune system breakthroughs, therapeutic genetic engineering, and advancements in gene editing.
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Drug Target Review – Issue 2 2023
A new Drug Target Review issue is now ready to download! This issue features articles on cell and gene therapy, imaging and screening.
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Combination therapy effective against canine melanoma
A combination of radiotherapy followed by immunotherapy is a promising strategy for the treatment of oral malignant melanomas in dogs.
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RNA processing in health and disease: challenges and opportunities of the field
In this interview, Sam Hasson, Senior Director at Rgenta Therapeutics, shares his journey in drug discovery, from graduate school to industry, and his current work developing small molecule therapeutics to target RNA processing. He discusses the challenges and opportunities in the field of RNA-centric drug discovery and highlights the potential…
