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Discovering cancers of epigenetic origin without DNA mutation

A research team including scientists from the CNRS1 has discovered that cancer, one of the leading causes of death worldwide,…

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Scientists uncover key resistance mechanism to Wnt inhibitors in pancreatic and colorectal cancers

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have uncovered why some pancreatic and colorectal cancers[1] fail to respond to Wnt inhibitors, a…

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A new screening protocol can detect aggressive prostate cancers more selectively

A large randomized trial conducted at Tampere University and the University of Helsinki shows that a new three-step prostate cancer…

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Combining epigenetic cancer medications may have benefit for colorectal cancers and other tumor types

A pair of medications that make malignant cells act as if they have a virus could hold new promise for…

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Bacteria subtype linked to growth in up to 50% of human colorectal cancers

Researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center have found that a specific subtype of a microbe commonly found in the mouth…

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‘Junk DNA’ no more: New method to identify cancers from repeat elements of genetic code

Repeats of DNA sequences, often referred to as “junk DNA” or “dark matter,” that are found in chromosomes and could…

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Using cancer’s strength to fight against it

Scientists at the UC San Francisco (UCSF) and Northwestern Medicine may have found a way around the limitations of engineered…

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