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Oncology
Oncology: a branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. A medical professional who practices oncology is an oncologist. It includes medical oncology (the use of chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and other drugs to treat cancer), radiation oncology (the use of radiation therapy to treat cancer), and surgical oncology (the use of surgery and other procedures to treat cancer).
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FEB 07, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
Oral mucositis is a side effect of radiation therapy to the head and neck. Symptoms of oral mucositis include dry mouth, ...Written By: Greta AnneFEB 02, 2023Immunology
Histotripsy is a technique that uses sound waves to rip tumors apart, without even breaking the skin. The non-invasive w ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 17, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
When it comes to detecting rare cancer-causing mutations, both sensitivity and specificity matter. In the past few years ...Sponsored By: Roche Sequencing and Life ScienceJAN 12, 2023Cancer
Hematopoiesis, a biological process resulting in the formation of new blood cells, occurs throughout our lifetime. ...Written By: Katie KokolusJAN 10, 2023Cardiology
A single session of high-intensity interval training increases levels of anti-cancer proteins in the blood.Written By: Savannah LoganJAN 09, 2023Cancer
Point-of-care diagnoses occur when a doctor can quickly diagnose a patient during an examination without sending biologi ...Written By: Katie KokolusDEC 26, 2022Immunology
Almost every patient who gets myeloma and is treated with a standard therapy also experiences relapse. But researchers h ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 24, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
XtalPi is a quantum-physics, AI-powered Research and Development company based in Cambridge, MA, with branches in China. ...Written By: Greta AnneDEC 23, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Onchilles Pharma is a small pharmaceutical company based in San Diego, USA. They work in oncology pharmacy, specifically ...Written By: Greta AnneDEC 18, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder that typically affects children, and can lead to many complicatio ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 02, 2022Cancer
Palliative care describes a class of healthcare intended to enhance patients' quality of life with severe, life-thre ...Written By: Katie KokolusNOV 28, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
MicroRNAs are small (between just 21 and 23 nucleotides), non-coding RNA molecules. They are involved in the post-transc ...Written By: Zoe MichaudNOV 14, 2022Cancer
About 20% of breast cancers exhibit elevated levels of a protein known as HER2. You may have heard the classifier ...Written By: Katie KokolusOCT 14, 2022Cannabis Sciences
A future pilot study conducted by the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and funded by the Australian State Gov ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScOCT 13, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
Cancer is basically what happens when cells start growing and dividing uncontrollably, and it gets worse when those canc ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 04, 2022Cardiology
Getting your steps in at a brisker pace reduces the risk of cancer, heart disease, dementia, and premature death.Written By: Savannah LoganSEP 28, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
The significance of antibody based in vivo studies For both research and therapeutic purposes, antibodies ca ...Sponsored By: MBL International CorporationSEP 26, 2022Cancer
One type of cancer immunotherapy, called oncolytic viral therapy, works by infecting cancer cells with a specific virus. ...Written By: Katie KokolusSEP 19, 2022Genetics & Genomics
The promise of NGS in personalized cancer care For years, next-generation sequencing (NGS) has enabled oncologists to id ...Sponsored By: Roche SequencingSEP 15, 2022Cancer
Early-onset cancers, typically defined as those diagnosed in people aged approximately 20 - 50, have continually increas ...Written By: Katie KokolusSEP 12, 2022Cancer
Early detection of cancer benefits patients with almost all cancer types. Late-stage tumors remain more difficult ...Written By: Katie KokolusAUG 30, 2022Cannabis Sciences
A new study published in JCO Oncology Practice, and conducted by researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, found unev ...Written By: Kerry CharronAUG 24, 2022Immunology
T cells are on the front lines of the immune system, monitoring the body for pathogens, and springing into action when t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 22, 2022Immunology
Researchers have used advanced sequencing techniques to analyze immune cells in great detail. This work has shown that o ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
FEB 07, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
Oral mucositis is a side effect of radiation therapy to the head and neck. Symptoms of oral mucositis include dry mouth,
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
FEB 02, 2023
Immunology
Histotripsy is a technique that uses sound waves to rip tumors apart, without even breaking the skin. The non-invasive w
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 17, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
When it comes to detecting rare cancer-causing mutations, both sensitivity and specificity matter. In the past few years
...
Sponsored By:
Roche Sequencing and Life Science
JAN 12, 2023
Cancer
Hematopoiesis, a biological process resulting in the formation of new blood cells, occurs throughout our lifetime.
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JAN 10, 2023
Cardiology
A single session of high-intensity interval training increases levels of anti-cancer proteins in the blood.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
JAN 09, 2023
Cancer
Point-of-care diagnoses occur when a doctor can quickly diagnose a patient during an examination without sending biologi
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
DEC 26, 2022
Immunology
Almost every patient who gets myeloma and is treated with a standard therapy also experiences relapse. But researchers h
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 24, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
XtalPi is a quantum-physics, AI-powered Research and Development company based in Cambridge, MA, with branches in China.
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
DEC 23, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Onchilles Pharma is a small pharmaceutical company based in San Diego, USA. They work in oncology pharmacy, specifically
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
DEC 18, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder that typically affects children, and can lead to many complicatio
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 02, 2022
Cancer
Palliative care describes a class of healthcare intended to enhance patients' quality of life with severe, life-thre
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
NOV 28, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
MicroRNAs are small (between just 21 and 23 nucleotides), non-coding RNA molecules. They are involved in the post-transc
...
Written By:
Zoe Michaud
NOV 14, 2022
Cancer
About 20% of breast cancers exhibit elevated levels of a protein known as HER2. You may have heard the classifier
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
OCT 14, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
A future pilot study conducted by the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and funded by the Australian State Gov
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 13, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
Cancer is basically what happens when cells start growing and dividing uncontrollably, and it gets worse when those canc
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 04, 2022
Cardiology
Getting your steps in at a brisker pace reduces the risk of cancer, heart disease, dementia, and premature death.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
SEP 28, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
The significance of antibody based in vivo studies For both research and therapeutic purposes, antibodies ca
...
Sponsored By:
MBL International Corporation
SEP 26, 2022
Cancer
One type of cancer immunotherapy, called oncolytic viral therapy, works by infecting cancer cells with a specific virus.
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
SEP 19, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
The promise of NGS in personalized cancer care For years, next-generation sequencing (NGS) has enabled oncologists to id
...
Sponsored By:
Roche Sequencing
SEP 15, 2022
Cancer
Early-onset cancers, typically defined as those diagnosed in people aged approximately 20 - 50, have continually increas
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
SEP 12, 2022
Cancer
Early detection of cancer benefits patients with almost all cancer types. Late-stage tumors remain more difficult
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
AUG 30, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
A new study published in JCO Oncology Practice, and conducted by researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, found unev
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
AUG 24, 2022
Immunology
T cells are on the front lines of the immune system, monitoring the body for pathogens, and springing into action when t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 22, 2022
Immunology
Researchers have used advanced sequencing techniques to analyze immune cells in great detail. This work has shown that o
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch