‘Kicking you when you’re down’: Many cancer patients pay dearly for parking
For cancer patients, the road from diagnosis to survivorship feels like a never-ending parade of medical appointments: surgeries, bloodwork, chemotherapy,
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Study reveals detailed map of glioblastoma in genetic, molecular detail
Glioblastoma is among the most aggressive and devastating of cancers. While rare compared with other cancers, it's the most common
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Golfer Camilo Villegas on Seeing a Rainbow During Game That Reminded Him of Late Daughter Mia
Camilo Villegas is carrying his daughter with him wherever he goes — and sometimes, nature steps in to make that
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New mechanism for dysfunctional insulin release identified
In a new study, researchers at Uppsala University have identified a previously unknown mechanism that regulates release of insulin, a
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The path of breast-to-brain cancer metastasis
In 2018, breast cancer was the most common cancer in women worldwide, accounting for about a quarter of all reported
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Protein tangles linked with dementia seen in patients after single head injury
Scientists have visualised for the first time protein ‘tangles’ associated with dementia in the brains of patients who have suffered
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Blocking specific protein could provide new treatment for deadly form of prostate cancer: Study provides rationale for clinical trial evaluating CDK7 inhibitors
Blocking a kinase known as CDK7 sets off a chain reaction that results in the death of prostate cancer cells
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Accurate detection of low-level somatic mutation in intractable epilepsy
KAIST medical scientists have developed an advanced method for perfectly detecting low-level somatic mutation in patients with intractable epilepsy. Their
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How MND affects multiple brain networks
Researchers in the Academic Unit of Neurology at Trinity College Dublin have identified characteristic changes in the patterns of electrical
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Expanding the limits of personalized medicine with high-performance computing
What should personalized, precision treatment of cancer look like in the future? We know that people are different, their tumors
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