Study unravels the immunogenicity of ferroptotic cancer cells The interdisciplinary team of scientists from three different countries (Belgium, Italy, and Russia) under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Dmitri V. Krysko (Ghent University, Belgium) unravels the immunogenicity of ferroptotic cancer cells. Cell death is an essential biological process that plays an active role both during human […]

Cancer research award winner spurred on by his own diagnosis In January 2009, Dr – then Mr – Orazio Vittorio was a student researching pancreatic cancer at Italy’s University of Pisa when his colleagues received a delivery. “It was a Friday, after lunch, and the people next door asked me if I wanted to come […]

‘Outstanding’ childhood cancer scientist awarded for research Childhood cancer researcher and cancer survivor Dr Orazio Vittorio has been awarded ‘Outstanding Cancer Research Fellow’ at the 2020 Cancer Institute New South Wales (CINSW) Research Awards − the state’s leading awards program to celebrate excellence and innovation in cancer research. Dr Vittorio leads a research group at […]

Local Doctor selected to Chair the Cancer genetics Section at World Cancer Congress [unable to retrieve full-text content] He will also be presenting a paper “The Selective Targeting of Cancer via Deficits in Homologous Recombination.” Dr. Joseph Angel de Soto holds a …Published at Wed, 25 Nov 2020 03:56:15 +0000

Long-range regulation of tumor suppressor genes plays key role in cancer Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 25 2020 Enhancers are regulatory elements that play an important role in cancer. Researchers from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, identified a novel enhancer. It interacts with a tumor […]

Staying ahead of oral cancer Express News Service KOCHI: Currently, oral cancer is the most common condition affecting many, even outnumbering lung cancer. In women, it is the fourth most commonly occurring cancer after breast, cervical, and thyroid cancer. Tobacco use in any form, alcohol intake, over exposure to sunlight, areca nut chewing, viral infections and […]

PeerJ expertRxiv – Research Assistant – anti-cancer therapeutics Job description The Felsher Laboratory in the Department of Medicine/Oncology is looking for a full-time Research Assistant to join our laboratory. This position involves studying anti-cancer therapeutics using in vitro assays, different mouse models of cancer, and patient-derived xenografts. Our laboratory investigates how oncogenes initiate and sustain […]

Treatment landscape for lung cancer Read Article As November is observed as Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Shraddha Bhure, Medical Director, BI India and Dr. Partha Gokhale, Head Medical Affairs for Specialty, BI India highlight that toxic and non-specific nature of conventional chemotherapy is being replaced by personalised and targeted therapy, leading to better patient […]

Tip Location Devices Market: Increasing Cancer Cases Globally to Drive the Market Tip Location Devices Market: Overview The tip location devices market may gain prominent growth across the forecast period of 2020-2030 on the back of the growing demand for catheterization procedures and the diverse technological advancements over the years. Sometimes, there are chances of […]

Study assesses impact of social needs on African American cancer survivors Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 23 2020 Social needs–such as food and economic insecurity, poor housing and neighborhood conditions, and lack of access to transportation–were common in a group of African American cancer survivors in Detroit, and they were associated with lower health-related quality […]