Cervical cancer represents a critical public health issue globally, claiming the life of one woman every two minutes. This statistic highlights the significant mortality associated with a disease that is now considered preventable through vaccination. The burden of cervical cancer is particularly
Climate change is an urgent global issue with far-reaching impacts on human health. Among the many health concerns exacerbated by climate change, urological diseases and cancers are increasingly coming into focus. This article explores the intricate connections between climate change and the rising
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common cancer worldwide, with its incidence doubling over the past 20 years. Traditional treatments, primarily surgical excision, come with a recurrence risk and potential complications. This article explores the potential of Talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC),
A significant breakthrough in vaccine development has been achieved by a collaboration between the Ragon Institute and the Jameel Clinic at MIT, as they unveil MUNIS, a deep learning tool designed to accurately predict CD8+ T cell epitopes. This innovative tool promises to accelerate vaccine
In the relentless pursuit of enhanced cancer treatments, recent research has shed light on the dual inhibition of MYCN and MDM2 as a promising strategy. Both MYCN and MDM2 are vital oncogenes implicated in various tumorigenic processes. Their simultaneous targeting might revolutionize the
New research shines light on position-specific hallmarks of cancer, diving deeply into the contemporary understanding of cancer and focusing on the specific expression patterns of cancer hallmarks within tumors. The fundamental question it addresses is, "What is a tumor?"—a crucial query when
