Finding the best chemotherapy drugs for leukemia isn’t easy
This study found that patients who took the medication nilotinib survived about as long as with imatinib, but had fewer side effects.
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This study found that patients who took the medication nilotinib survived about as long as with imatinib, but had fewer side effects.
Brachytherapy is a type of radiation therapy used to treat cancer, where small capsules containing a radiation source are placed inside the…
This study used the Harvard Step Test and muscle group strength testing to determine appropriate levels of physical fitness for cancer…
The Chernobyl disaster that occurred in 1986 in Ukraine is one of the most well-known man-made disasters of the 20th century. However, most…
Bile duct cancer, or intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in doctor-speak, is the deadliest of the liver cancers. Bile duct cancer is very hard…
The SARS-CoV-2 viral loads were measured by quantitative PCR to look for a possible relationship between mortality rate and viral load in…
Each year, roughly 600,000 women are diagnosed with new cases of cervical cancer, accompanied by 350,000 deaths worldwide. In the United…
How does COVID-19 affect patients with cancer? New research performed using data from hospitals in Hubei Province, China suggest that cancer…
A new study in mice reveals that gut microbiome influences genetics factors which contribute to anxiety behaviors in mice.
Scientists were able to combine the patient's cancer cells and immune cells in a culture "Petri dish" to simulate the patients’ bodies,…