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Solid Tumor Cancer
Solid tumors are abnormal tissue without a liquid area. Most solid tumors are named for the location or type of cell in which they develop, such as breast cancer, prostate cancer, or skin cancer. While solid tumors can be benign, when malignant they are classified as solid tumor cancer.
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APR 18, 2019Immunology
The C-word. Dare we say it? Is a cure for cancer within reach? Professor Michael Kinch https://publichealth.wustl ...Written By: Aleishia Harris-ArnoldMAR 13, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
The number of individuals diagnosed with liver cancer is on the rise and current therapies are largely ineffective. Howe ...Written By: Nouran AminFEB 27, 2019Immunology
Scientists discovered a defect in immune cells known as "killer T cells" that explains their inability to destroy cancer ...Written By: Nicholas BreehlJAN 01, 2019Cancer
Shingles or herpes zoster is a viral infection that causes a painful rash; it is caused by the varicella-zoster virus th ...Written By: Heba El-wassefDEC 26, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
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Chimeric antigen receptor T cells (CAR-T cells) have emerged as a useful tool for cancer treatments in a small number of ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanDEC 11, 2018Cancer
Last month the FDA approved two new drugs for cancer, both drugs target cancers with specific genetic mutations which ma ...Written By: Heba El-wassefNOV 13, 2018Immunology
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Not all liquids mix, like oil and water; the phenomenon is called liquid-liquid phase separation. We're learning more ab ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 14, 2018Cancer
An already existing combination of arsenic and all-trans retinoic acid is found to inhibit a key signaling pathway that ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanAUG 07, 2018Cancer
A common hematologic cancer chemotherapy agent is looked at for its efficacy on solid tumors and specifically evaluates ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUL 24, 2018Cancer
A new drug and new drug class have been approved by the FDA for relapsed or refractory AML patients with an IDH1 mutatio ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUL 18, 2018Immunology
Use of Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy increases survival rates in Melanoma Brain Metastases patients, with a 4-year s ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsJUL 03, 2018Cancer
New changes in myeloid classification help to outline a new category of AML which develops as a result of hereditary mut ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUN 20, 2018Cancer
Plagiochiline A is a molecule that exhibits antiproliferative properties and is cytotoxic. New research outlines the un ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUN 05, 2018Cancer
The NCI-MATCH Phase II Clinical Trial is evaluating results of cancer treatments administered based on genetic profiles ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAY 23, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Recent research published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation examined the drug Dacogen (decitabine), which was obs ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 10, 2018Health & Medicine
Nutrition experts and healthcare providers alike agree that a diet that is limited in red meat is healthier. Lowering in ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 07, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Organoids are miniature versions of human organs that are advancing the study of biology. These 3D structures are an exc ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 02, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Research published in The Lancet Oncology explains how the drug Larotrectinib can treat cancer cells that ...Written By: Nouran AminMAR 15, 2018Cancer
DNA origami based nanostructures can sniff out tumor cellsWritten By:FEB 26, 2018Immunology
Cancer metastasis, the spreading of tumors to different tissues in the body, is usually what makes cancer so lethal and ...Written By: Kara MarkerFEB 24, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Using mice as a model, the injection of two molecules that stimulate the immune system eliminated both solid tumors and ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
APR 18, 2019
Immunology
The C-word. Dare we say it? Is a cure for cancer within reach? Professor Michael Kinch https://publichealth.wustl
...
Written By:
Aleishia Harris-Arnold
MAR 13, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
The number of individuals diagnosed with liver cancer is on the rise and current therapies are largely ineffective. Howe
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
FEB 27, 2019
Immunology
Scientists discovered a defect in immune cells known as "killer T cells" that explains their inability to destroy cancer
...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
JAN 01, 2019
Cancer
Shingles or herpes zoster is a viral infection that causes a painful rash; it is caused by the varicella-zoster virus th
...
Written By:
Heba El-wassef
DEC 26, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
According to a multi-disciplinary study carried out by the University of Illinois, a compound was found to effectively s
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 14, 2018
Cancer
Chimeric antigen receptor T cells (CAR-T cells) have emerged as a useful tool for cancer treatments in a small number of
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
DEC 11, 2018
Cancer
Last month the FDA approved two new drugs for cancer, both drugs target cancers with specific genetic mutations which ma
...
Written By:
Heba El-wassef
NOV 13, 2018
Immunology
Pancreatic Cancer is a devastating disease. Fifty-five thousand new patients were diagnosed this year in the United Stat
...
Written By:
Aleishia Harris-Arnold
OCT 31, 2018
Cancer
Researchers at the Mount Sinai hospital identified for the first time a protein marker that could indicate whether breas
...
Written By:
Heba El-wassef
SEP 20, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Not all liquids mix, like oil and water; the phenomenon is called liquid-liquid phase separation. We're learning more ab
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 14, 2018
Cancer
An already existing combination of arsenic and all-trans retinoic acid is found to inhibit a key signaling pathway that
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
AUG 07, 2018
Cancer
A common hematologic cancer chemotherapy agent is looked at for its efficacy on solid tumors and specifically evaluates
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUL 24, 2018
Cancer
A new drug and new drug class have been approved by the FDA for relapsed or refractory AML patients with an IDH1 mutatio
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUL 18, 2018
Immunology
Use of Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy increases survival rates in Melanoma Brain Metastases patients, with a 4-year s
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 03, 2018
Cancer
New changes in myeloid classification help to outline a new category of AML which develops as a result of hereditary mut
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUN 20, 2018
Cancer
Plagiochiline A is a molecule that exhibits antiproliferative properties and is cytotoxic. New research outlines the un
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUN 05, 2018
Cancer
The NCI-MATCH Phase II Clinical Trial is evaluating results of cancer treatments administered based on genetic profiles
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAY 23, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Recent research published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation examined the drug Dacogen (decitabine), which was obs
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 10, 2018
Health & Medicine
Nutrition experts and healthcare providers alike agree that a diet that is limited in red meat is healthier. Lowering in
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 07, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Organoids are miniature versions of human organs that are advancing the study of biology. These 3D structures are an exc
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 02, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Research published in The Lancet Oncology explains how the drug Larotrectinib can treat cancer cells that
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 15, 2018
Cancer
DNA origami based nanostructures can sniff out tumor cells
Written By:
FEB 26, 2018
Immunology
Cancer metastasis, the spreading of tumors to different tissues in the body, is usually what makes cancer so lethal and
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
FEB 24, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Using mice as a model, the injection of two molecules that stimulate the immune system eliminated both solid tumors and
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch