The burgeoning potential of radiopharmaceuticals in precision oncology is reshaping the landscape of cancer treatment, marked by rapid advancements and considerable investment opportunities. These sophisticated compounds, which combine radioactive substances with targeted molecules, not only
Cancer scientists at the University of Chicago and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have made groundbreaking discoveries about the genetic changes caused by DNA collisions in cancer. Their research, published in "Nature Cancer" in November 2024, reveals how gene mutations can lead
Groundbreaking research, funded by Cancer Research UK and conducted by teams from the Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute in Glasgow and the University of Birmingham, has uncovered innovative ways to potentially use salmonella bacteria to combat bowel cancer. Historically known for causing food
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to global health, but recent research suggests it may also offer unexpected benefits. Scientists from the Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute have discovered a surprising link between the immune response to COVID-19 and cancer
In an ambitious move to drive cancer research forward, UNMC leadership alongside several community groups testified before the Nebraska Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee to underscore the critical need for timely access to state cancer data. Dr. Joann Sweasy, director of the Fred &
Doctors have embarked on a groundbreaking study to understand why a unique group of cancer patients, known as "super-survivors," manage to live far longer than expected after being diagnosed with particularly aggressive cancers. This major investigation involves not only eight NHS cancer centers
