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Targeting Cancer in Indigenous Communities
Centuries ago, when several Native tribes in northeastern America were at constant war, a peacemaker came to stop the violence. The peacemaker held up a single arrow and snapped it in front of tribal...
Centuries ago, when several Native tribes in northeastern America were at constant war, a peacemaker came to stop the violence. The peacemaker held up a single arrow and snapped it in front of tribal...
Intravenous delivery of antibodies may lower the risk of severe infections by 90% in patients with multiple myeloma, a recent study found. The risk of serious infection among patients receiving a new type of...
In combination with stem cell transplant, vaccination-induced immune response and was associated with long-term control of the disease. Cancer scientists have developed a vaccine that may improve the response to therapy in patients with...
“Administrative tasks” for cancer patients are linked to delayed or missed doctor visits, lab tests, prescriptions, and other services. Attempts by cancer patients to get more information about costs and health insurance coverage may...
Lorazepam used to relieve stress may cause inflammation that promotes tumor growth and shortens progression-free survival, study says. A medication commonly used to ease the stress caused by cancer diagnosis and treatment may be...
Clinical trial results suggest patients with high-risk chronic lymphocytic leukemia may benefit from a combination of two targeted therapeutics. Patients with high-risk chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) may benefit from a treatment regimen that combines...
The researchers are interested in understanding why some lesions turn into pancreatic cancer to better identify those with a high risk of the disease. A surprisingly large number of healthy people may be walking...
The 2020 death of actor Chadwick Boseman shocked the public, sparking grief in those who revered his portrayal of the Black Panther. It also raised questions about how a young man who appeared healthy...
The immune system is designed to operate like a well-oiled machine. With a myriad of distinct cell types, a handful of specialized organs, and a network of watchtowers spread throughout the body, the immune...
Drugs and mechanical ventilation appear to be effective in preventing potentially fatal damage to cardiovascular muscles, including those in the heart, after immune system is stimulated by immune checkpoint inhibitors. Doctors in France have...