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Mechanism Behind Poor Response to Immunotherapy in Some Cancers Identified

Researchers have identified a possible reason why some aggressive breast cancers are unresponsive to certain immunotherapy treatments, as well as a potential solution.
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Are Stem Cells the Link Between Bacteria and Cancer?

New mechanism of stomach gland regeneration reveals impact of Helicobacter pylori infection.
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Cambridge Epigenetix, NuGEN Technologies Sign Agreement to Combine Leading Technologies in Epigenetics Research

Cambridge Epigenetix and NuGEN Technologies come together to integrate the oxidative bisulfite sequencing (oxBS-Seq) with NGS library preparation kits.
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Why Combining Two Checkpoint Inhibitors is More Effective Than Using Them in Isolation

A team at the MD Anderson Cancer center team has found that checkpoint inhibitors fire up different types of T cells to attack tumors
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Major Cause of Drug-resistance in Prostate Cancer Patients Identified

A recent Nature Medicine paper outlines the role of mutations within the SPOP gene on the development of resistance to one class of drugs.
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Specific Gene Combinations Linked to Glioblastoma

A Yale-led team of researchers has identified specific gene combinations that can cause the deadly brain cancer glioblastoma, using new technology that can also pinpoint triggers of other types cancers.
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A Promising Framework for Predicting Drug Resistance in Cancer

The system works by predicting the co-occurrence of about 500 known tumour alterations, as well as their response to over 200 common cancer drugs.
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siRNA Treatment for Brain Cancer Stops Tumor Growth in Mouse Model

Early phase Northwestern Medicine research published in PNAS has demonstrated a potential new therapeutic strategy for treating deadly glioblastoma brain tumors.
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Powerful RNAi, Chemotherapy Combo Deals a Double Blow to Cancer Cells

New hybrid shows promise in dealing a double blow to cancer cells by delivering both a chemotherapeutic agent and RNAi technology that silences drug resistance.
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IBM Watson Turns Oncogenes Into Drug Targets

Researchers are hoping this icon of artificial intelligence will help people with cancer win as well by providing a rapid, comprehensive report of the genetic mutations at the root of their specific disease and the therapies that target them.
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