Mayo Clinic researchers have made a case for comprehensive TPMT genotyping across various ancestries to better predict drug response and minimize adverse reactions. Their recent discovery of the TPMT∗8 allele, a gene variant associated with reduced metabolism of thiopurine drugs, has revolutionary
Genital herpes continues to be a significant global health issue, affecting millions of individuals worldwide. Despite the high prevalence, the condition often remains under-discussed and inadequately addressed. While many individuals exhibit no or few symptoms, others suffer from painful genital
The relationship between dietary fructose, particularly from high-fructose corn syrup, and cancer growth is a topic of growing concern. Over the past few decades, the consumption of high-fructose corn syrup has skyrocketed. While naturally occurring fructose in fruits, vegetables, and honey is
Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have made a significant breakthrough in personalized medicine and cancer treatment. By using patient-derived glioblastoma (GBM) organoids, they have developed a method to model patient responses to CAR-T cell therapy
Certis Oncology Solutions has introduced a groundbreaking innovation: the CertisOI Assistant™, an AI-powered chatbot aimed at significantly enhancing the efficiency of preclinical oncology research. Leveraging the capabilities of artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML), and OpenAI’s
Recent advances in the fight against non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have brought new hope for patients carrying KRAS mutations, thanks to a breakthrough discovery by researchers at UT Southwestern Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center. This advancement revolves around the repurposing of