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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 21, 2021Cancer
Exercise oncology is an evolving science that considers the addition of physical activity regimens to the treatment ...Written By: Katie KokolusOCT 14, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Not all cancer patients respond to oncology treatments in the same way. Some might show signs of improvement as the ther ...Written By: Tara FernandesOCT 10, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
There is a well-known causal connection between smoking and lung cancer, and most research on lung cancer has been focus ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 07, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
When cancer is diagnosed, a sample has to be taken from a patient, treated, and analyzed. Researchers have now modified ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 04, 2021Cancer
IsoPlexis’ Single-Cell Proteomics Predict Progression-Free Survival in Melanoma Study While advancements in oncolo ...Sponsored By: IsoPlexis LeSEP 28, 2021Immunology
Hepatitis B infections have created a ‘silent epidemic’—infected people don’t display any sympto ...Written By: Tara FernandesSEP 27, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Optical Imaging in Tissue with Near-Infrared Dyes Written By Christopher Pratt, PhD Go Long to See Deeper Imaging ...SEP 23, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Last week, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval for the first oral therapy to ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizSEP 20, 2021Cancer
For the past several decades, cancer antigen 125 (CA 125), a protein located on the surface of ovarian cancer cells, has ...Written By: Katie KokolusSEP 09, 2021Cancer
About 30% of melanoma cases arise from an existing nevus. More commonly known as moles, Nevi are skin growths that ...Written By: Katie KokolusSEP 02, 2021Immunology
Innate lymphoid cells, or ILCs, are specialized immune cells that are increasingly entering the research spotlight. Thes ...Written By: Tara FernandesAUG 30, 2021Cancer
Immunotherapy, a type of treatment that targets a patient’s immune system to enhance the natural ability to attack ...Written By: Katie KokolusAUG 26, 2021Cancer
Cancer patients have a higher risk of developing severe symptoms from a COVID-19 infection. Many cancer pati ...Written By: Katie KokolusAUG 23, 2021Cancer
Immunotherapies are emerging as a promising strategy for the treatment of late-stage cancers which currently have m ...Written By: Katie KokolusAUG 18, 2021Technology
All cells in a tumor share some genetic similarities, but also have key differences, often hindering effective treatment ...Written By: Ryan VingumJUL 18, 2021Cancer
Moderate alcohol use is linked to a substantially higher risk of several forms of cancer, including breast, colon, and o ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 13, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers have developed the first diagnostic “pen” that acts as a guide for surgeons, helping them distin ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUL 01, 2021Health & Medicine
A small study has shown that cannabis can help reduce unpleasant symptoms in women with gynecological cancers. The five ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUN 22, 2021Cancer
A study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology reports an evaluation of the chemotherapy treatment given to child ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 17, 2021Immunology
T cells form a major part of our immune defenses, protecting us against the constant barrage of potentially pathogenic p ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUN 09, 2021Technology
In a recent study published in Nature Medicine, researchers at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre offer evidence for th ...Written By: Ryan VingumJUN 07, 2021Cancer
A breakthrough study soon to be presented at NUTRITION 2021 LIVE ONLINE later this week reports that women who main ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 06, 2021Cancer
The most recent results from the CODEBREAK 100 phase 2 clinical trial support the use of the drug sotorasib to reduce tu ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 04, 2021Cancer
A new study presented last week at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting after its publication in the ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 21, 2021
Cancer
Exercise oncology is an evolving science that considers the addition of physical activity regimens to the treatment
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
OCT 14, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Not all cancer patients respond to oncology treatments in the same way. Some might show signs of improvement as the ther
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
OCT 10, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
There is a well-known causal connection between smoking and lung cancer, and most research on lung cancer has been focus
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 07, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
When cancer is diagnosed, a sample has to be taken from a patient, treated, and analyzed. Researchers have now modified
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 04, 2021
Cancer
IsoPlexis’ Single-Cell Proteomics Predict Progression-Free Survival in Melanoma Study While advancements in oncolo
...
Sponsored By:
IsoPlexis Le
SEP 28, 2021
Immunology
Hepatitis B infections have created a ‘silent epidemic’—infected people don’t display any sympto
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
SEP 27, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Optical Imaging in Tissue with Near-Infrared Dyes Written By Christopher Pratt, PhD Go Long to See Deeper Imaging
...
SEP 23, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Last week, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval for the first oral therapy to
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
SEP 20, 2021
Cancer
For the past several decades, cancer antigen 125 (CA 125), a protein located on the surface of ovarian cancer cells, has
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
SEP 09, 2021
Cancer
About 30% of melanoma cases arise from an existing nevus. More commonly known as moles, Nevi are skin growths that
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
SEP 02, 2021
Immunology
Innate lymphoid cells, or ILCs, are specialized immune cells that are increasingly entering the research spotlight. Thes
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
AUG 30, 2021
Cancer
Immunotherapy, a type of treatment that targets a patient’s immune system to enhance the natural ability to attack
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
AUG 26, 2021
Cancer
Cancer patients have a higher risk of developing severe symptoms from a COVID-19 infection. Many cancer pati
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
AUG 23, 2021
Cancer
Immunotherapies are emerging as a promising strategy for the treatment of late-stage cancers which currently have m
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
AUG 18, 2021
Technology
All cells in a tumor share some genetic similarities, but also have key differences, often hindering effective treatment
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JUL 18, 2021
Cancer
Moderate alcohol use is linked to a substantially higher risk of several forms of cancer, including breast, colon, and o
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 13, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers have developed the first diagnostic “pen” that acts as a guide for surgeons, helping them distin
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUL 01, 2021
Health & Medicine
A small study has shown that cannabis can help reduce unpleasant symptoms in women with gynecological cancers. The five
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUN 22, 2021
Cancer
A study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology reports an evaluation of the chemotherapy treatment given to child
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 17, 2021
Immunology
T cells form a major part of our immune defenses, protecting us against the constant barrage of potentially pathogenic p
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUN 09, 2021
Technology
In a recent study published in Nature Medicine, researchers at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre offer evidence for th
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JUN 07, 2021
Cancer
A breakthrough study soon to be presented at NUTRITION 2021 LIVE ONLINE later this week reports that women who main
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 06, 2021
Cancer
The most recent results from the CODEBREAK 100 phase 2 clinical trial support the use of the drug sotorasib to reduce tu
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 04, 2021
Cancer
A new study presented last week at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting after its publication in the
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan