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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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OCT 20, 2023Genetics & Genomics
One of the most popular dog breeds is the Golden Retriever. Unfortunately, these dogs are also at high risk for developi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 12, 2023Cancer
This summer Labroots reported on the shortages of cancer drugs and the damaging effects of drug supply issues on patient ...Written By: Katie KokolusOCT 11, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Tumors in the central nervous system are particularly deadly. During surgery to remove a brain tumor, surgeons usually h ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 29, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
The brain is a crucial, sensitive organ that is well-protected by the skull and blood brain barrier, which prevents many ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 25, 2023Cancer
A report published earlier this month in BMJ Oncology delivered some concerning statistics. Cancer incidence in yo ...Written By: Katie KokolusSEP 21, 2023Cardiology
A test using a treadmill and an electrocardiogram could predict your risk of death due to cancer, heart disease, and oth ...Written By: Savannah LoganSEP 18, 2023Cancer
Treatment options for patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have improved in the past decade due to the adven ...Written By: Katie KokolusAUG 28, 2023Cancer
Work presented at this year’s American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting included data from a pha ...Written By: Katie KokolusAUG 17, 2023Technology
A recent study published in Nature Machine Intelligence examines a novel deep-learning method known as BigMHC, which can ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 02, 2023Cardiology
Higher cardiorespiratory fitness is likely to increase your longevity and decrease your risk of developing cancer or hea ...Written By: Savannah LoganJUL 17, 2023Drug Discovery & DevelopmentIntroduction Antibodies are the ideal therapeutic biomolecules due to their ability to bind to a variety of targets with ...JUL 03, 2023Cancer
All cells in the body, including tumor cells in a cancer patient, contain a complete copy of the genome. The DNA i ...Written By: Katie KokolusJUN 29, 2023Neuroscience
Glioblastoma is a type of rare brain cancer that originates in the brain or spinal cord. Glioblastoma can occur at ...Written By: Greta AnneJUN 27, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Tuberculosis is still a major health problem in much of the world. It was the primary cause of death from an infectious ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 22, 2023Cardiology
Light-to-moderate drinking may lower the risk of heart attacks and strokes by reducing stress signaling in the brain.Written By: Savannah LoganJUN 21, 2023Genetics & Genomics
The Y chromosome is the smallest chromosome, and holds the least amount of genes, but scientists are still learning abou ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 15, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
When women have denser breasts than average, they may undergo mammograms to screen for breast cancer and be given a clea ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 02, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Clinicians and researchers agree that it's best to treat cancer as soon as possible, which means an early diagnosis can ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 18, 2023Cancer
Metastatic cancer occurs when tumor cells spread from the original (or primary) cancer site to a distant location. ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAY 01, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have recently completed a lengthy study in which over 200 people with premature aging disorders that are caus ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 01, 2023Cancer
Most testicular cancers begin in germ cells, the cells in the testicles that develop into sperm. These malignancie ...Written By: Katie KokolusAPR 27, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Prostate cancer impacts men from all ethnic and racial groups, and has particularly high mortality rates compared to oth ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 25, 2023Cancer
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC), also known as kidney cancer, forms in the tubules of the kidney, the part of the organ that ...Written By: Katie KokolusAPR 24, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
When triple-negative breast cancer patients took several prescriptions worth of antibiotics in the three years after the ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
OCT 20, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
One of the most popular dog breeds is the Golden Retriever. Unfortunately, these dogs are also at high risk for developi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 12, 2023
Cancer
This summer Labroots reported on the shortages of cancer drugs and the damaging effects of drug supply issues on patient
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
OCT 11, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Tumors in the central nervous system are particularly deadly. During surgery to remove a brain tumor, surgeons usually h
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 29, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
The brain is a crucial, sensitive organ that is well-protected by the skull and blood brain barrier, which prevents many
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 25, 2023
Cancer
A report published earlier this month in BMJ Oncology delivered some concerning statistics. Cancer incidence in yo
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
SEP 21, 2023
Cardiology
A test using a treadmill and an electrocardiogram could predict your risk of death due to cancer, heart disease, and oth
...
Written By:
Savannah Logan
SEP 18, 2023
Cancer
Treatment options for patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have improved in the past decade due to the adven
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
AUG 28, 2023
Cancer
Work presented at this year’s American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting included data from a pha
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
AUG 17, 2023
Technology
A recent study published in Nature Machine Intelligence examines a novel deep-learning method known as BigMHC, which can
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 02, 2023
Cardiology
Higher cardiorespiratory fitness is likely to increase your longevity and decrease your risk of developing cancer or hea
...
Written By:
Savannah Logan
JUL 17, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
Introduction Antibodies are the ideal therapeutic biomolecules due to their ability to bind to a variety of targets with
...
JUL 03, 2023
Cancer
All cells in the body, including tumor cells in a cancer patient, contain a complete copy of the genome. The DNA i
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JUN 29, 2023
Neuroscience
Glioblastoma is a type of rare brain cancer that originates in the brain or spinal cord. Glioblastoma can occur at
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
JUN 27, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Tuberculosis is still a major health problem in much of the world. It was the primary cause of death from an infectious
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 22, 2023
Cardiology
Light-to-moderate drinking may lower the risk of heart attacks and strokes by reducing stress signaling in the brain.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
JUN 21, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
The Y chromosome is the smallest chromosome, and holds the least amount of genes, but scientists are still learning abou
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 15, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
When women have denser breasts than average, they may undergo mammograms to screen for breast cancer and be given a clea
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 02, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Clinicians and researchers agree that it's best to treat cancer as soon as possible, which means an early diagnosis can
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 18, 2023
Cancer
Metastatic cancer occurs when tumor cells spread from the original (or primary) cancer site to a distant location.
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAY 01, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have recently completed a lengthy study in which over 200 people with premature aging disorders that are caus
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 01, 2023
Cancer
Most testicular cancers begin in germ cells, the cells in the testicles that develop into sperm. These malignancie
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
APR 27, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Prostate cancer impacts men from all ethnic and racial groups, and has particularly high mortality rates compared to oth
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 25, 2023
Cancer
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC), also known as kidney cancer, forms in the tubules of the kidney, the part of the organ that
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
APR 24, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
When triple-negative breast cancer patients took several prescriptions worth of antibiotics in the three years after the
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch