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New Tool Improves Detection of Cervical Precancerous Lesions

Recently, scientists developed a new technology for early screening and monitoring of cervical precancerous lesions.
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Study Reveals New Insights Into Cell Plasticity

Using zebrafish as a model, researchers have discovered that a loop in the body's mitochondria may allow cells to retreat up the path of differentiation.
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Low Prostate Cancer Screening Levels for American Indian and Alaska Native Men

A new study shows that American Indian and Alaska Native men are less likely to be screened for prostate cancer compared to other racial/ethnic groups.
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Nanoparticles That Light Up Cancer Biomarkers May Help Guide Surgery

Fluorescent nanoparticles that target tumors could be used to guide surgery and help distinguish between tumor borders and metastatic cancers.
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New Biomarker Identified for an Aggressive Type of Liver Cancer

A research team has found a way to make a lethal type of liver cancer more easily detectable.
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Clinical Trial Leads to Advances in Treatment for Glioma Patients

In the phase 3 INDIGO clinical trial, vorasidenib significantly prolonged progression free survival and delayed radiation and chemotherapy for patients with Grade 2 IDH-mutant glioma.
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Immunotherapy Discovery Could Help Prevent Breast Cancer From Spreading

Two new discoveries highlight the different roles of blood vessels in solid tumors – and the findings could help prevent breast cancer from spreading and enhance the effectiveness of one of the most important new cancer treatments in many years.
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Molecular Mechanism Involved in Early Stages of Apoptosis Characterized

Researchers have for the first time characterized the molecular mechanism of the early stages of programmed cell death or apoptosis, a process which plays a crucial role in the prevention of cancer. 
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New Drug Delays Brain Cancer Progression

In an international study co-led by UCLA, scientists have shown that a new targeted therapy drug can extend the amount of time people with a subtype of glioma are on treatment without their cancer worsening.
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Memory Killer Cells Can Improve Survival for Melanoma Patients

Long-lived memory killer cells can be found in the skin and protect against intruders. New research has shown that these cells are also correlated with a better survival rate for melanoma.
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