Personalised nanodiscs may kill cancer cells: loaded with tumour neoantigens supriya kashyap kashyap30 Dec 2016 9:00 AM ISTWashington : Scientists have developed nanodiscs that deliver a customised therapeutic and kill colon and melanoma cancer tumours in mice within 10...
Cancer cells shown to co-opt DNA repair crew supriya kashyap kashyap9 May 2017 2:24 PM ISTIn experiments with human colon cancer cells and mice, a team led by scientists at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center say they have evidence that...
New three-in-one blood test opens door to precision medicine for prostate cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Jun 2017 9:38 AM ISTScientists have developed a three-in-one blood test that could transform treatment of advanced prostate cancer through use of precision drugs designed...
Statins effective in treatment of ovarian cancer: New Clinical Trial Ruby khatun khatun16 July 2017 2:33 PM ISTA new study led by Keele University has shown how statins may be used as a potentially effective treatment against ovarian cancer.Previous laboratory...
T-cells without HDAC11 enzyme more effective in destroying cancer cells Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 July 2017 9:25 AM ISTResearchers at the George Washington University (GW) Cancer Center have discovered a new role for the enzyme, histone deacetylase 11 (HDAC11), in the...
Cell mechanism discovery could lead to fundamental change in leukemia treatment Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Aug 2017 10:30 AM ISTResearchers have identified a new cell mechanism that could lead to a fundamental change in the diagnosis and treatment of leukemia.A team in the...
A metabolic pathway that feeds liver cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTA little-studied gene may explain how some liver cancer cells obtain the nutrition they need to proliferate, according to new research from the...
New novel quantum dots method developed for treating cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Aug 2017 9:40 AM ISTScientists have developed a new method to track tumours using quantum dots - tiny particles that emit intense fluorescent signals when exposed to...
Lung cancer: Scientists find answer to resistance supriya kashyap kashyap10 Sept 2017 9:30 AM ISTResearch at the University of Southern Denmark has revealed that a new combination of clinically tested drugs inhibits the growth of tumours, thereby...
Next-generation drug testing on chips Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Sept 2017 9:10 AM ISTResearchers at Kyoto University's Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) in Japan have designed a small 'body-on-a-chip' device that...
Antimalarial drug shows promise in treatment of cancer supriya kashyap kashyap19 Sept 2017 9:22 AM ISTArtemisinin, a potent anti-malarial drug, has been widely hailed as a promising alternative cancer treatment. Scientists from the National University...
Zinc useful for halting growth of cancer cells : Study supriya kashyap kashyap2 Oct 2017 9:24 AM ISTZinc supplements can significantly inhibit the proliferation of esophageal cancer cells, according to a new study co-authored by a University of Texas...
