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New Urine Test Could Enable Early Lung Cancer Detection

The diagnostic, which requires only a simple urine test to read the results, could make lung cancer screening more accessible worldwide.
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Why Cancer Immunotherapy May Cause Colitis

Researchers have identified how immune-based cancer treatment can cause colitis, and have found a new way to deliver immunotherapy without this side effect.
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Promising Therapeutic Target for Leukemia Identified

A promising drug target has been identified for a subset of acute myeloid leukemia that responds poorly to conventional treatment.
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Scientists Tame Protein That Fuels 75% of Cancers

UC Riverside researchers have found a way to rein MYC, the shapeless protein responsible for making the majority of human cancer cases worse in. Offering hope for a new era of treatments.
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“Supercharging” CAR T Cells Could Advance Cancer Treatment

A bioengineered "supercharged" immune cell has been designed that is particularly efficient at targeting and destroying cancer cells.
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Reprogrammed Fat Cells Support Tumor Growth in Mouse Cell Study

Mutations of the tumor suppressor p53 not only have a growth-promoting effect on the cancer cells themselves, but also influence the cells in the tumor's microenvironment
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AI Tool Interprets Cancer Imaging With “Unprecedented Clarity”

Penn Medicine researchers developed an artificial intelligence tool to quickly analyze gene activities in medical images and provide single-cell insight into diseases in tissues and tissue microenvironments.
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More Cancer Patients Could Benefit From Immunotherapy, Study Suggests

Next-generation sequencing analysis suggests that revising cancer care guidelines could allow 6,000 more cancer patients each year to benefit from immunotherapy.
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“Nanodrones” Enable Targeted Cancer Treatment

The research team has successfully developed unprecedented “NK cell-engaging nanodrones” capable of selectively targeting and eliminating cancer cells, offering a potential solution for intractable types of cancers.
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New Research Examines How Painful Uterine Fibroids Grow

Nearly 8 in 10 women develop fibroids, noncancerous tumors that develop in the uterus during child-bearing years. Researchers found different signaling pathways being used by the fibroid cells compared to the uterine cells.
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