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3D structure of a melanoma cell derived by ion abrasion scanning electron microscopy.
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New Mechanism That May Lead to Melanoma Discovered

Researchers have discovered a new mechanism that influences melanoma development, a finding that could have wide implications for patients across a variety of cancers.
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New Urine Tests May One Day Detect Early Bladder Cancer

A new, non-invasive test for bladder cancer that examines urine proteins may be on the horizon.
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Researchers Identify Cause of Heart Damage From Cancer Drugs

Safer cancer drugs are now one step closer after a new study found the likely reason that some treatments damage the heart.
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Spatial Patterns of Immune Cells Predict Patient Outcomes in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma

Scientists reveal that the spatial organization of immune cells in the tumor microenvironment of clear cell renal cell carcinoma predicts patient outcomes.
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Gold Nanotech Design May Lead to New Cancer Treatments

Researchers have developed a new drug delivery system that only gives up its payload when it binds to hyaluronic acid receptors on the surface of a lymphoma tumor. 
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Older Head and Neck Cancer Patients Benefit From Combined Therapy, Study Suggests

As the proportion of older cancer patients is rising, more research is needed to investigate the best treatments. A new study has shown that older head and neck cancer patients benefit from combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
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Novel Cellular Response to Genotoxic Stress Revealed

Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University identify a novel mechanism by which cells adhere more strongly to their surrounding matrix in response to stress.
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Epstein-Barr Virus infection May Lead to Cancer

EBV can cause infectious mononucleosis, type 1 diabetes, and other ailments. It also can persist in our bodies for years and cause increased risk later in life for certain cancers.
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Cancer Cells May Sense Immune Surveillance and Actively Adapt

A new study has proposed a theory that explains how cancer cells actively adapt to become resistant to immunotherapy.
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Simple Paper Test Could Enable Early Cancer Diagnosis

MIT engineers have designed a new nanoparticle sensor that could enable early diagnosis of cancer with a simple urine test.
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