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Investigational vaccine generates immune response to KRAS mutations in pancreatic cancer study
An investigational vaccine helped the immune system recognize and respond to mutations that drive most pancreatic cancer…
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Once-daily oral icotrokinra outperforms placebo in ulcerative colitis
For patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis, oral icotrokinra, a peptide that blocks the interleu…
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Diagnostic test could help doctors refine prostate cancer treatment
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men—in 2013, it affected more than 1 million men across the world. The canc…
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Reprogramming tumor microenvironment could improve prospects for treatment of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat cancers. One reason for its resistance to therapy…
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Melanoma vaccine reduces death or cancer recurrence by 42%
In a world-first international trial, adding intismeran, a type of personalized therapeutic cancer vaccine made from eac…
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5 great cardio workouts you can do at home
You might have heard that cardio, or aerobic, exercise is one of the best ways to keep your heart, lungs and cardiovascu…
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Online resources and coaching helped people seek genetic testing for cancer
About 10% of cancers are linked to an inherited genetic variant, but as few as one in 15 cancer patients eligible for ge…
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Study identifies potential new treatment targets for the most common type of bowel cancer
Research published today identifies potential new ways to treat the most common type of colorectal cancer in Ireland. Th…
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A precision T-cell therapy stalls treatment-resistant cancers in clinical trial
Early results of the first clinical trial to evaluate the drug invikafusp alfa (invika) in humans indicate that the trea…
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A third of young adults turn to AI for substance-use information
More than 32% of participants in a Rutgers study reported using ChatGPT and similar chatbots for substance-use informati…
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Mental health disparities persist for LGBTQ+ college students nationwide, largest study of its kind finds
LGBTQ+ college students who experience discrimination are significantly more likely to experience depression, anxiety an…
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ESMO: New analysis reinforces survival benefits of targeted therapy for advanced pancreatic cancer
A new analysis of a phase 3 clinical trial found that the targeted drug daraxonrasib improved survival compared with sta…
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Six-gene scoring system could help predict leukemia survival
The activity of six different genes can help determine survival in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), according…
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Real-world results confirm benefit of antigen therapy for prostate cancer
Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-targeted radiopharmaceutical therapy is safe and effective for patients with m…
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FDA approves hepatitis B shot that may let some patients stop all treatment
Some adults with chronic hepatitis B may now have a path to something today's treatments rarely deliver—stopping all med…
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Brain activity could help measure virtual reality sickness as it happens
For years, developers of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies have worked to address an unwanted…
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Hip fracture in older adults is far more than an orthopedic injury
Nearly half of the oldest adults died within one year of sustaining a hip fracture. A new doctoral thesis from Umeå Univ…
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Scientists propose national microbiome plan to prevent chronic disease
Rutgers researchers are part of an international call for a microbiome moonshot, a massive, coordinated effort to pinpoi…
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Overlooked 'off switch' in lung tumors may explain why immunotherapy doesn't work for everyone
An overlooked mechanism in lung cancer tumors may help explain why most patients don't respond to immunotherapy, accordi…
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Immorta Bio’s nine-amino-acid peptide aims at zombie cells
Immorta Bio says its AI-designed SenoMune-0257 prompts T cells to clear senescent cells, and plans first human evaluatio…
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Study finds patients experienced rapid weight gain after starting antipsychotic medication
People with severe mental illness experienced more rapid increases in both weight and long-term blood sugar levels durin…
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AI gets more diagnoses right than generalist doctors in medical challenge
One of the many challenging parts of being a doctor is diagnosing exactly what is wrong with a patient. This is because …
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Children who eat more ultraprocessed foods show stronger brain responses to appetizing foods
Children who eat more ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) show stronger responses in the brain's reward network when viewing ima…
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AI breast cancer survival model could improve accuracy and personalize care
New University of Cincinnati Cancer Center research published in the Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice describe…