Potential Biomarker predicts resistance to immunotherapies in melanoma Dr. Nandita Mohan25 Nov 2022 3:45 AMDuke Cancer Institute researchers have identified potential biomarkers that predict the likelihood for checkpoint inhibitor drugs to backfire,...
AI may help identify melanoma survivors at high risk of cancer recurrence Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Nov 2022 11:30 PMMost deaths from melanoma-the most lethal form of skin cancer-occur in patients who were initially diagnosed with early-stage melanoma and then later...
Sunburns during lifetime, particularly during childhood, tied to increased risk of skin cancer: JAMA Medha Baranwal17 Oct 2022 2:00 PMNorway: High sunburn throughout life is associated with an increased risk of cutaneous melanoma and squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) and melanoma,...
Merck to develop personalized cancer vaccine in collaboration with Moderna Ruchika Sharma13 Oct 2022 6:45 AMUnder the agreement, originally established in 2016 and amended in 2018, Merck will pay Moderna $250 million to exercise its option for personalized...
Medical Bulletin 28/September/2022 Isra Zaman28 Sept 2022 12:30 PMHere are the top medical news for the day:Ban of menthol cigarettes help smokers to quit, reaffirmed by new studyA new study concludes that the 2020...
Immunotherapy before targeted therapy significantly improves advanced melanoma survival Isra Zaman28 Sept 2022 4:15 AMA clinical trial led by clinicians at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center showed a remarkable 20 percent advantage in the two-year overall...
Predicting side-effects and cancer's return in patients treated with immunotherapy by novel experimental test Isra Zaman16 Sept 2022 4:00 AMA single research test has the potential to predict which patients treated with immunotherapies –which harness the immune system to attack cancer...
Progression-free survival in advanced melanoma improved by Cell therapy Isra Zaman12 Sept 2022 4:15 AMA novel treatment strategy with personalized cell therapy significantly improves progression-free survival compared to standard immunotherapy in...
Vitamin D deficiency linked to worse overall survival in melanoma patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Sept 2022 4:00 AMResearchers have discovered in a new study that Vitamin D deficiency in melanoma patients was associated with worse overall survival. Further...
Study finds antibiotics may worsen melanoma: Here's how Isra Zaman12 Sept 2022 3:45 AMThe use of broad-spectrum antibiotics in mice with malignant melanoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer, accelerated their metastatic bone growth,...
Low-Dose Methotrexate Exposure marginally Increases Risk of Melanoma Dr. Shravani Dali7 Sept 2022 2:30 PMLow-dose methotrexate exposure marginally increases the risk of melanoma according to a recent study published in the JAMA. Methotrexate is...
Medical Bulletin 2/September/2022 Isra Zaman2 Sept 2022 11:30 AMHere are the top medical news for the day:Therapy to improve cognitive function in Down syndrome patientsIn a study, the researchers sought to...
