Gamechanging cancer innovation reverts cancer cells back into normal cells
Researchers have tested the possibility of artificially maturing breast cancer cells as an approach to turn them into normal cells.
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Joseph Shavit
- Feb 9
Novel AI technology predicts the effectiveness of breast cancer chemotherapy
Engineers at the University of Waterloo have developed artificial intelligence (AI) technology to predict if women with breast cancer.
Joseph Shavit
- Feb 7
Breakthrough treatment kills prostate cancer, study finds
Findings could help address the growing threat of treatment resistance in prostate cancer and lead to improved treatments for other cancers
Joseph Shavit
- Feb 3
Revolutionary new drug eliminates breast cancer growth and recurrence
Drug developed for diseases other than cancer, MitoQ, avoids the appearance of metastases in 80% of human breast cancer cases.
Joseph Shavit
- Jan 27
Anti-cancer drug shows incredible promise in human clinical trials
A drug that spurs programmed cell death in cancer cells, found only minor side effects in patients with end-stage cancers.
Joseph Shavit
- Jan 18
Breakthrough cancer drug stops tumor growth -- puts cancer cells to sleep
New therapeutic approach prevents the growth of metastatic tumors by forcing cancer cells into a dormant state where they can't proliferate.
Joseph Shavit
- Jan 17
Groundbreaking cancer discovery reverts cancer cells back into normal cells
Cancer occurs when cells grow uncontrollably and spread to other organs in the body. Cancer cells differ from normal cells in many ways.
Joseph Shavit
- Jan 6
Honeybee venom cures breast cancer, research finds
Scientists tested venom from more than 300 honeybees and bumblebees against two types of aggressive, hard to treat breast cancer.
Joseph Shavit
- Dec 25, 2022
Revolutionary medication eliminates breast cancer growth and recurrence
The revolutionary new drug avoids the appearance of metastases in 80% and local recurrences of human breast cancer in 75% of cases.
Joseph Shavit
- Dec 24, 2022
Researchers make major genetic discovery regarding breast cancer risk
A global study led by the University of Otago has discovered a gene, that when modified, could reduce the risk of breast cancer.
Joseph Shavit
- Dec 17, 2022
Groundbreaking cancer discovery reverts cancer cells back into normal cells
One characteristic of cancer cells is their high adaptability to different environments in the body and to drug treatments.
Joseph Shavit
- Dec 3, 2022
Deep-learning AI system revolutionizes breast cancer treatment
AI can assist in making or verifying a diagnosis, it can help match the treatment to the individual patient, it can offer a prognosis.
Joseph Shavit
- Nov 28, 2022
MicroRNAs can predict breast cancer recurrence in patients, study finds
Researchers have determined that biomarkers known as microRNAs can predict which patients with breast cancer are likely to face recurrence.
Joseph Shavit
- Nov 23, 2022
Breakthrough cancer drug stops recurrence and growth of breast cancer
The most aggressive triple negative breast cancer affects 1,000 patients per year in Belgium, while the figure worldwide is 225,000.
Joseph Shavit
- Nov 17, 2022
Breakthrough cancer research reverts cancer cells back into normal cells
Researchers have tested the possibility of artificially maturing breast cancer cells as an approach to turn them into a more normal cell.
Joseph Shavit
- Nov 8, 2022
Lifesaving microRNA can predict breast cancer recurrence in patients
MicroRNA (miRNA) can be used as a biomarker to predict which patients are likely to face breast cancer recurrence and mortality.
Joseph Shavit
- Nov 6, 2022
Researchers find that honeybee venom can cure breast cancer
The European honeybee (Apis mellifera) has been the source of a number of products used medicinally by humans, such as honey and venom.
Joseph Shavit
- Oct 23, 2022
New drug stops recurrence and growth of breast cancer
Triple negative breast cancer accounts for 10 to 15% of all breast cancers and affects 225,000 patients per year worldwide.
Joseph Shavit
- Oct 18, 2022
Groundbreaking cancer research reverts cancer cells back into normal cells
In a new way to treat triple-negative breast cancer, researchers have differentiated cancer cells to convert them into less harmful cells.
Joseph Shavit
- Oct 6, 2022
Honeybee venom found to cure breast cancer
The cancer community is buzzing over a new study that says venom from bees can kill cancer cells within one hour of exposure.
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