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Tissue Stiffness Can Impact Pancreatic Cancer Resistance to Chemotherapy

Researchers have demonstrated that conditions in the matrix surrounding pancreatic cancer cells impact whether those cells respond to chemotherapy.
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Epilepsy Drug May Keep Stomach Cancer Chemotherapy Working for Longer

A drug currently used to treat epilepsy re-sensitized stomach cancers to chemotherapy in a preclinical study.
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Potential Cancer-Driving Mutations Identified Hidden in “Junk DNA”

Researchers have used AI to unearth potential cancer drivers hidden in so-called "junk" regions of DNA, opening the door for a new approach to diagnosis and treatment.
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New Treatment Slows Growth of Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors

A novel approach known as radioligand therapy has been shown to reduce the growth and progression of advanced neuroendocrine tumors.
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Potential New “Gold Standard” Test Could Reduce Deaths From Prostate Cancer

A new study shows that PET/CT imaging using a new tracing agent is more accurate at determining the extent of prostate cancer than the current standard MRI.
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UV Damage Leads to Ribosomes Roadblocks, Resulting in Skin Cell Death

While UV radiation has long been known to damage DNA, it also damages mRNA, and the findings of a new study indicate that mRNAs act as first responders in telling the cells how to manage the stress.
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New Method Uses Light to Induce Inflammatory Cell Death

University of Illinois researchers developed a method to precisely target cells for inflammatory cell death using light. The ability to precisely initiate this process in a small area is important for cancer and other diseases.
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Study Sheds Light on Early Development of Multiple Myeloma

Multiple myeloma is one of the most common forms of cancer of the immune cells in the bone marrow. It is considered incurable. Even when patients respond to treatment at first, the cancer comes back.
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Compounds Discovered That Convert a Protein Into a “Tumor Killer”

Oregon State University researchers have discovered compounds that convert a protein known for protecting cancer cells into a tumor killer.
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AI Model Detects Cancer Clues Better and Faster Than Current Methods

Researchers have developed an AI model that increases the potential for detecting cancer through sugar analyses.
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