The field of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine has witnessed a groundbreaking advancement with the development of the High-throughput Integrated Tissue Fabrication System for Bioprinting (HITS-Bio) by researchers from Penn State. This innovative technology promises to transform the
Imagine undergoing a medical procedure to remove kidney stones only to face discomfort because of a stent placed to prevent complications. Each year, thousands of patients undergo ureteroscopy to remove kidney stones, and while the procedure is effective, the placement of ureteral stents
In a groundbreaking move aiming to reshape the process of diagnosing colorectal cancer, the Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) in Telford has launched a £1 million research study known as TRIOMIC. This innovative study is designed to significantly shorten the anxiety-inducing waiting period for a
The study conducted by Linda Lindström and her team at Karolinska Institutet delves into the significant role menopausal status plays in the long-term efficacy of tamoxifen, an anti-hormonal treatment for estrogen-sensitive breast cancer. Published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute
In an era where medical science continually evolves, two pivotal areas of study are presenting groundbreaking findings likely to shape future therapeutic approaches. These research subjects delve into herpes simplex virus (HSV) mutations contributing to drug resistance and the intricate role of
In a groundbreaking development, QIMR Berghofer has made significant strides in combating severe viral infections in immunocompromised patients through their pioneering cell therapy. This innovative treatment has proven effective in 46 out of 71 patients, resulting in a notable 65% success rate.
