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Double Testing Is Better at Identifying Bowel Cancer

The accuracy of detecting bowel cancer is increased to almost 100 percent by carrying out a common test twice rather than once, a new study shows.
Human cells with acute myelocytic leukemia (AML) viewed under the microscope.
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"Milestone" Targeted Nanotherapy for Leukemia Developed

Nanomedicine researchers have devised a new approach to solving a decades-old clinical problem: getting treatment drugs to act selectively on cancer cells and not on healthy cells.
Mammograms of normal dense breasts.
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New Molecular Trigger for Breast Cancer Identified

Researchers have found that estrogen can directly cause tumor-driving genomic rearrangements.
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Pancreatic Cancer Cells Switch Fuels in the Absence of Sugar in Mice

Cancer cells can adapt to use uridine as a fuel source when access to glucose is limited, reports a new study from the University of Michigan.
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Study Links Obesity With Immune Evasion of Oral Cancers in Mice

Researchers have identified a mechanism in mice for how obesity affects some oral cancers’ ability to escape from the immune system.
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Novel Liquid Biopsy Detects ctDNA in 30% More Patients With Pancreatic Cancer

Researchers report on the development of a novel ctDNA-based liquid biopsy approach, Aneuploidy in Circulating Tumor DNA (ACT-Discover), that identifies subclonal copy number alterations in pancreatic cancer evolution.
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Young Cancer Survivors Can Face Higher Risk of Heart Failure

Those at higher risk had been treated with a specific category of chemotherapy.
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Study Measures the Link Between Nerve Density and Oral Cancer

A team of researchers has identified that increased nerve density in the oral tumor microenvironment is correlated with poorer clinical outcomes.
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Weak Spot Identified in Hormone Therapy-Resistant Breast Cancer

Researchers report pre-clinical evidence for an actionable target for the treatment of a type of ESR1 variant-driven, endocrine therapy-resistant breast cancer.
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Epigenetic Weakness Identified in Liver Cancer May Lead to Improved Treatment

Researchers have discovered a key epigenetic alteration that predicts the clinical course of liver cancer.
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