Technique using urine suggest individualize bladder cancer treatment possible

October 10, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

A research team, led by investigators from Georgetown University Medical Center and Fudan University in China, have devised a very promising non-invasive and individualized technique for detecting and treating bladder

Key step toward cancer treatments that leave healthy cells unharmed

October 10, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Researchers have opened up a possible avenue for new cancer therapies that don’t have the side effects that oftentimes accompany many current cancer treatments by identifying a protein modification that

Nanoparticle therapy targets lymph node metastases

October 10, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Metastasis, in which cancer cells break free from the primary tumor and form tumors at other sites, worsens the prognosis for many cancer patients. The lymph nodes — glands of

Laboratory studies identify a potential way to treat human cancers with ARID1A mutations

October 10, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

A new study shows that tumor cells depleted of ARID1A — a protein that acts as a cancer suppressor — become highly sensitive to anticancer poly ADP ribose polymerase (PARP)

Study uncovers mutations and DNA structures driving bladder cancer

October 10, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

How bladder cancer originates and progresses has been illuminated as never before in a study led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and the New York Genome Center. The researchers

Do people with MS have an increased risk of cancer?

October 9, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

A new study has found some cancers to be slightly more frequent in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) than in people without MS. The study is published in the October

Anthrax may be the next tool in the fight against bladder cancer

October 9, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Anthrax may soon help more people win the fight against bladder cancer, which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says strikes about 72,000 Americans each year and kills about

Immune outposts inside kidney tumors predict post-surgery outcomes

October 9, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The immune system establishes “forward operating bases,” or lymph node-like structures, inside the tumors of some patients with kidney and other urologic cancers, researchers at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory

Standard pathology tests outperform molecular subtyping in bladder cancer

October 9, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

While trying to develop a comparatively easy, inexpensive way to give physicians and their patients with bladder cancer a better idea of likely outcome and best treatment options, scientists found

Saccharin derivatives give cancer cells a not-so-sweet surprise

October 9, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Saccharin received a bad rap after studies in the 1970s linked consumption of large amounts of the artificial sweetener to bladder cancer in laboratory rats. Later, research revealed that these