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Ovarian Cancer Diagnostic Could Lead to Precision Treatment

Researchers have developed a potential diagnostic that can identify patients with high-grade serous ovarian cancer who won’t benefit from standard treatment.
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Study Investigates the Role of Fungus in Pancreatic Cancer

A new study from Duke University has called into question the theory that a species of fungus may fuel pancreatic cancer, finding no link between the pancreatic microbiome and cancer development.
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Scientists Finally Uncover the Important Role of the Thymus Gland

New research has uncovered evidence that the thymus is in fact critical for adult health generally and for preventing cancer and perhaps autoimmune disease.
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Novel 3D Bioprinting Ink Enhances Tumor Modeling

Scientists have developed a nanoengineered bioink with improved bonding and cross-linking capabilities for 3D bioprinting of tumor models.
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High BMI May Put Breast Cancer Patients at Higher Risk of Heart Damage

A new study has illustrated that patients with a high BMI are at higher risk of heart damage during cancer treatment.
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Machine Learning Could Boost Liquid Biopsy Cancer Diagnoses

Short pieces of DNA floating in the bloodstream of cancer patients can help doctors diagnose specific types of cancer and choose the most effective treatment.
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Tumor Microenvironment Characterized in Human Multiple Primary Lung Cancers

A research group has characterized the cellular composition and spatial architecture of the tumor microenvironment in human multiple primary lung cancers by integrating single-cell RNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics.
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Drug Screening Helps Identify Effective Therapeutic Strategies for Pediatric Cancer

In a landmark study of 125 Australian children with high-risk cancer, researchers have found that they can improve the chances of finding the right drug to kill their individual cancer through a new system of rapid drug screening.
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Consent Document Translation Costs Could Impact Inclusivity of Clinical Trials

According to a study, cancer research centers conducting clinical trials could enroll more patients from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups by placing greater emphasis on relieving investigators of the costs of translating consent documents.
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Novel Approach Could Control Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Growth

Researchers discovered that a little-known enzyme called MAPK4 is involved in the growth of triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) and its resistance to certain therapies.
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