Researchers have examined thousands of genetically defined traits to identify possible causal relationships for eight common cancers. The team evaluated data from more than 860,000 people to uncover potential factors in causing ...
Sep 26, 2024
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Scientists have pinpointed thousands of genetic changes in a gene that may increase a person's risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer, paving the way for better risk assessment and more personalized care.
Sep 18, 2024
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Studies reported at ESMO 2024 reveal new groups of women with early-stage endometrial and cervical cancers who gain clinically meaningful benefit from adding immunotherapy to current standard treatments, while a first-in-human ...
Sep 16, 2024
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A team of researchers at the University of Alberta has found that digoxin, a drug widely used to treat congestive heart failure, is an effective therapy for a rare and aggressive form of endometrial cancer.
Sep 16, 2024
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In 2024, about 19,680 women in the United States will receive a new diagnosis of ovarian cancer and 12,740 women will die from the disease, said Dr. Shaina Bruce, a gynecologic oncologist at Penn State Cancer Institute. The ...
Sep 13, 2024
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A University of Alberta research team has found a potential new treatment target for ovarian cancer. Their new research is the first to comprehensively investigate the elevated expression of a gene called ZIC2 in ovarian ...
Sep 3, 2024
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Individuals with type 2 diabetes who are at higher risk of certain cancers could be identified by a simple blood test, this year's Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) (Madrid, 9–13 ...
Aug 27, 2024
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It's been called "an ancient art and a modern miracle" for good reason. Feeding a newborn with mother's milk has been around for a long, long time. And the more scientists learn about this traditional way of feeding babies, ...
Aug 25, 2024
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Researchers are discovering new genes linked to breast cancer and refining evaluation of risk to help spare women from life-changing surgery.
Aug 20, 2024
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Ovarian cancers are often found when they are already advanced and hard to treat.
Aug 18, 2024
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