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Blood Tests Predict Which Prostate Cancer Patients Are Resistant to Chemotherapy Drug

According to research, regular blood tests before and during chemotherapy for prostate cancer can detect whether or not a patient is resistant or developing resistance to treatment with docetaxel.
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Cellular Senescence Is Caused by Irreversible Damage to the Genome

A team of researchers has shown for the first time that cellular senescence is caused by irreversible damage to the genome rather than simply by telomere erosion.
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New Symptoms of Pancreatic Cancer Identified

Researchers have identified a series of symptoms associated with pancreatic cancer, including two previously unrecognized symptoms, feeling thirsty and having dark urine.
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Drug To Treat Eye Cancer Set To Begin Clinical Trials

A drug called MTI-201, designed to treat uveal melanoma, has been given approval to commence clinical phase testing.
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Benefits of Genome Sequencing in Children With Cancer Revealed

According to research, unraveling the entire genetic code for each child who has been diagnosed with cancer can give a more accurate diagnosis or reveal new treatment options.
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Arginine Could Enhance Radiation Therapy for Cancer

In a clinical trial, treatment with arginine enhanced the effectiveness of radiation therapy in cancer patients with brain metastases
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How Cells Correctly Choose Active Genes

Researchers have found that the formation of transcription factories resembles the condensation of liquids. Their findings will improve the understanding of causes of diseases and advance the development of DNA-based data storage systems.
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Experimental Drug Enhances Immunotherapy in Mouse Model of Pancreatic Cancer

Findings of a study show that an experimental drug enhanced the benefit of immunotherapy to fight pancreatic cancer and in some mice, eliminated the cancer.
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Researchers Reveal How Mitochondria Import Antioxidants

Researchers from Rockefeller University have identified a protein called SLC25A39 within the mitochondrial membrane that transports glutathione, the body’s major antioxidant, into the cell’s mitochondria, where free radicals are produced.
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Prostate Cancer Urine Test Identifies Good Prognosis Patients

Researchers have shown that a prostate cancer urine test can identify men at "intermediate risk" who can safely avoid immediate treatment and benefit from "active surveillance" instead.
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