Cancer

Research Field Cancer

Cancer and the Microbiome

| Ivan Gladwyn-Ng, Alexander Maue

How advanced studies into the microorganisms we harbor could impact cancer prevention, treatment, and prognosis.

Research Field Nanomedicine

Rewriting the Cancer Code

| Jonathan James

Scientists are targeting cancer’s “housekeeping” genes with biological nanomachines

Disease Area Cancer

Proving the worth of ICIs

| Jonathan James

New evidence points to the safety – and benefits – of immune checkpoint therapy in HIV-positive cancer patients

Tools & Techniques Cancer

Circular RNA Makes Its Mark

| Jason Sherburn

A new detection method enhances circular RNA’s potential as a cancer biomarker and forms the basis of a new database

Tools & Techniques Diagnostics & prognostics

A Nose for Cancer

| Jonathan James

Could a multi-layer graphene (MLG)-based biomarker sensor offer the sensitivity needed for earlier lung cancer detection?

Disease Area Cancer

Two-pronged Attack on Neuroblastoma

| Jonathan James

How inhibiting both polyamine synthesis (with DFMO) and uptake (with new small molecule AMXT 1501) could delay tumor development.

Tools & Techniques Drug delivery

Heavy Metal Wonder

| Jonathan James

An iridium-based photodynamic drug accumulates in cancer cell nuclei – and destroys them from within.

Research Field Microbiology

Monitoring the Microbiome

| Luke Turner

Differences in bacterial diversity in the gut could be used to identify patients with Barrett’s esophagus and esophageal cancer.

Tools & Techniques Cancer

The Story and Science Behind the "Mini-brain"

| Simon Plummer

How iPSC-derived 3D organoids and high-throughput histology opens a new door to personalized medicine development and testing.

Disease Area Metabolism & Diabetes

Bite-size Breakthroughs: IELS, Imaging and Ocular Cancer

| Jonathan James

The latest advances in translational medicine – condensed into 20-second servings.

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