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🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Michel Sadelain, one of the fathers of CAR-T, the promising therapies against cancer: "They are living medications that multiply within the patient's body"

Michel Sadelain, a key figure in CAR-T therapy, discusses the advancements in cancer treatment and the ongoing challenges in targeting solid tumors.

Feb 27 • 14:52 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

An enormous amount of widely spread substance was found in prostate cancer tumors

Recent research indicates that microplastics might be considerably more harmful than previously thought, with prostate cancer tumors containing significantly higher concentrations of plastic particles compared to healthy tissue.

Feb 27 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Some primitive viruses spreading through the human genome, a new engine of cancer

An international team describes how jumping genes play a role in patients with lung, colon, and other organ tumors.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Trained defenses attack the 'castle' of solid tumors: CAR-T therapies find weaknesses in the kidney, ovary, and pancreas

Recent advances in CAR-T therapy show potential for effectively targeting solid tumors in organs such as the kidney, ovary, and pancreas, addressing a significant challenge in cancer treatment.

Feb 26 • 19:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

A living drug eliminates tumors in mice with pancreatic, ovarian, or kidney cancer

A new living drug, a highly sensitive version of the CAR-T therapy, has successfully eliminated tumors in lab mice suffering from pancreatic, ovarian, and kidney cancers.

Feb 26 • 19:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

NEW RESEARCH ⟩ The Startling Similarity Between Cats and Humans in Cancer Opens Paths to New Treatments

Recent research reveals that cancer tumors in cats develop in a manner almost genetically identical to those in humans, suggesting potential advancements in treatments for both species.

Feb 25 • 05:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Artificial Intelligence Diagnoses Children's Brain Tumors with 92% Accuracy Without Surgery

A new AI algorithm, M-PACT, developed by international researchers, can diagnose and classify children's brain tumors with 92% accuracy using only spinal fluid samples.

Feb 24 • 13:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

She has suffered too much – now she deserves love, warmth, and a good person by her side

Etna, a 9-year-old dog rescued from a challenging life, is now seeking a loving home after undergoing surgeries to remove tumors and being introduced to a warmer living environment.

Feb 24 • 12:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Cats Become Unexpected Allies Against Breast Cancer

A new international study has revealed that genetic alterations in feline tumors share similarities with those in humans, potentially aiding breast cancer research and treatment.

Feb 19 • 19:01 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Cancer shows a growing trend in Mexico

In 2024, over 95,000 deaths due to malignant tumors were recorded in Mexico, making cancer the third leading cause of death in the country.

Feb 18 • 00:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Breakthrough laser-based blood test detects cancer long before any scan could

Scientists in China have developed a groundbreaking laser-based blood test that can detect cancer markers significantly earlier than conventional scans can identify tumors.

Feb 17 • 12:42 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Childhood Cancer Day: the key challenge in facing tumors that appear and grow with a different logic

Argentina faces between 1300 and 1400 new childhood cancer cases each year, necessitating improved early detection due to the unique biological origins of these tumors.

Feb 15 • 14:43 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Middle-aged woman has cancer, but doctors hesitate to operate: 'It's a terrible feeling'

A 52-year-old woman with endocrine cancer expresses frustration over her slow-growing tumors and the lack of surgical options from her doctors.

Feb 11 • 19:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Nonavalent Vaccine Against HPV Receives Indication for Head and Neck Tumors

Brazil's nonavalent HPV vaccine has been updated to include protection against oropharyngeal cancer and other head and neck tumors associated with the virus.

Feb 11 • 11:41 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Teddi Mellencamp reflects one year after doctors found ‘plum-sized’ brain tumors, went to ER for 'migraines'

Teddi Mellencamp shares her reflections and gratitude on the one-year anniversary of her emergency brain surgery for stage 4 tumors.

Feb 10 • 01:07 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

What we have achieved in pancreatic cancer has never been done before. Should I say it's nonsense?

Spanish scientist Mariano Barbacid has developed a triple therapy that successfully eliminates pancreatic tumors in mice, making significant strides in cancer research.

Feb 8 • 03:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Cancer: Argentina approves an immunotherapy for solid tumors that is administered through injections

Argentina's ANMAT has approved a new anti-PD-1 immunotherapy that can be administered via injections in three to five minutes, maintaining the efficacy of intravenous delivery.

Feb 6 • 14:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

Development of an Oral Administration Nanoplatform for Continuous Tumor Destruction and Immune Induction through Joint Research of Kyung Hee University and Mokpo University

Researchers from Kyung Hee University and Mokpo University have collaboratively developed an oral lipid nanoplatform capable of inducing continuous ferroptosis and immune reprogramming in tumors, aimed at enhancing drug delivery and immune response against triple-negative breast cancer.

Feb 6 • 00:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Laser destroys brain tumor where the surgeon's knife cannot reach – new treatment available only in Tampere

Tampere University Hospital has initiated a pioneering laser treatment for brain tumors, allowing for the destruction of tumors that cannot be safely treated with traditional surgery.

Feb 3 • 09:27 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Bone Tumors: From Causes to Symptoms, Everything You Need to Know

The article discusses bone tumors, their causes, symptoms, and the distinction between primary and secondary types, highlighting their rarity and prevalence among younger individuals in Italy.

Feb 3 • 06:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

A vaccine to prevent colon cancer shows promising results

A preventive vaccine, Nous-209, shows promising results in initial trials with patients at a significantly higher risk of developing tumors.

Jan 16 • 10:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

What are the types of brain tumors and what are their main symptoms?

The German Brain Foundation categorizes brain tumors into two main types: primary tumors, which can be benign or malignant, and secondary tumors that spread from elsewhere in the body, stating that secondary tumors are more common.

Jan 13 • 07:43 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Tumors, some preservatives increase the risk of certain forms: here are which ones

A recent French study published in the British Medical Journal investigates the link between food preservatives and the risk of developing certain cancers.

Jan 11 • 17:46 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Analysis of century-old tumors solves the mystery of colon cancer in young people

Scientists will analyze century-old samples of colon cancer to uncover the mystery behind the alarming rise of this disease among young people.

Jan 7 • 09:34 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

Illness took her away, partner broke his arm, she fights for life with nine tumors

Spanish Paralympian Loida Zabala Ollero faces her toughest challenge yet, battling advanced lung cancer while inspiring many with her incredible story of resilience.

Jan 5 • 19:04 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Not all cancers should be treated right away, medical experts say — here's why

Medical experts suggest that some cancers do not require immediate treatment due to potential harm, especially with slow-growing tumors where aggressive options may not provide survival benefits.

Jan 5 • 12:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The pastry chef who patented a molecule against cancer that has sold for 7 billion euros

Eduard Batlle, raised in his parents' bakery, is one of the inventors of petosemtamab, a groundbreaking experimental treatment for tumors that has achieved significant financial success.

Jan 4 • 04:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Ten new molecules developed at the IRB laboratory that could be the foundation for new cancer drugs

Scientists at the Ruđer Bošković Institute announced the development of nine new small molecules that may serve as the basis for future cancer drugs targeting tumors associated with the BRAF V600E genetic mutation.

Dec 31 • 15:59 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Researchers target tumor protection function with new immunotherapy

A research team from the USA has developed a new immunotherapy that removes a previously overlooked protective mechanism of tumors, showing promising results, though so far only in the lab.

Dec 28 • 08:49 UTC

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