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Image: The DS-11 Series of Spectrophotometers are used to perform fast quantification of nucleic acids and proteins (Photo courtesy of DeNovix).

Homologous Recombination Defects Prevalent in African-American Cancer Patients

 In the USA, African-Americans have the highest cancer incidence and lowest survival across multiple cancer types. The reasons for these persistent trends are not clear. More...
28 Jan 2020
Image: Genome-wide association and Mendelian randomization analysis provide insights into the pathogenesis of heart failure (Photo courtesy of WebMD).

Genome-Wide Association Leads to Heart Failure Risk Loci

 Heart failure (HF) affects more than 30 million individuals worldwide and its prevalence is rising. HF-associated morbidity and mortality remain high despite therapeutic advances, with 5-year survival averaging around 50%. More...
23 Jan 2020
Image: Immunostaining of Helicobacter pylori infection in a gastric foveolar pit demonstrated in endoscopic gastric biopsy (Photo courtesy of KGH).

Helicobacter pylori Triggers Development of Stomach Disease

 Helicobacter pylori is a paradigm persistent pathogen colonizing about 50% of the human world population and represents a major risk factor for chronic gastritis, peptic ulceration and gastric malignancies. More...
23 Jan 2020
Image: Photomicrograph of a histological biopsy of a prostatic adenocarcinoma, conventional (acinar) type, the most common form of prostate cancer (Photo courtesy of Nephron).

Prostate Cancer Diagnosed Better Using Artificial Intelligence

 Prostate cancer is a frequently occurring type of cancer, but not always aggressive: more men die with prostate cancer than from prostate cancer. However, its treatment has many consequences for the quality of life of patients, so determining aggressiveness is an important step in choosing a treatment. More...
22 Jan 2020
Image: Histological immunostaining showing expression of leucine‐rich repeat‐containing G protein–coupled receptor 6 (LGR6) in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and normal esophageal tissues (NT) (Photo courtesy of Fujian Medical University).

Diagnostic Biomarker Found for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

 Esophageal cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors in the world, and its incidence ranks seventh among those of all malignant tumors. Esophageal cancer can be divided into two pathological types: squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and adenocarcinoma. More...
22 Jan 2020
Image: The Oncotype DX specimen and collection kit for the Breast Cancer Recurrence Score Assay (Photo courtesy of Genomic Health).

21-Gene Recurrence Score Helps Radiation Decision-Making

 A new study shows that a test that physicians commonly used to guide chemotherapy treatment for post-breast cancer surgery patients may also help them decide whether radiation therapy may be of benefit. More...
21 Jan 2020
Image: Histopathology of Leptomeningeal Melanoma Metastases: tumor cell clusters in the subarachnoid space in a brain biopsy (Photo courtesy of selbst).

Molecular Characteristics of Leptomeningeal Melanoma Metastases Identified

 Patients with advanced melanoma who develop metastases in the leptomeninges, the fluid filled membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, have an extremely poor prognosis. Most patients only survive for eight to 10 weeks after diagnosis. More...
20 Jan 2020
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