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fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

'Dilbert' cartoonist Scott Adams dies at 68

Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, died at 68 after a long battle with prostate cancer that had metastasized to his bones.
Medicine
fromNature
5 months ago

Therapeutic vaccines can challenge pancreatic cancer before it takes hold

Therapeutic vaccines aim to train the immune system to target pancreatic cancer, offering hope despite the disease’s typically late diagnosis and poor survival rates.
Cancer
fromBuzzFeed
7 months ago

17 Cancer Patients Are Sharing The Concerning Symptoms That Made Them Go To The Doctor ASAP

Early rectal cancer symptoms can be misdiagnosed, causing diagnostic delays; aggressive treatment can substantially reduce tumor burden and clear circulating tumor DNA.
Medicine
fromenglish.elpais.com
8 months ago

Durotaxis: A new therapeutic target against metastatic cancer is discovered

Tumor-associated tissue stiffness drives metastasis via FAK–paxillin–mediated durotaxis; blocking their interaction stops metastatic spread.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

I was told I had two weeks to live' why are so many young, fit, non-smoking women getting lung cancer?

Towards the end of 2019, Becca Smith's life was full and hectic. At 28, she had taken on a unit in Chester to convert into a yoga studio, poured in all her savings and hired teachers, while at the same time working as a personal trainer. Her days started at 5am; she was driven, stressed, excited, and had no time for the back pain that just would not subside.
Cancer
Cancer
fromNature
10 months ago

Neutrophils drive vascular occlusion, tumour necrosis and metastasis - Nature

Tumour necrosis is influenced by altered haematopoiesis favoring intravascular NET formation, impacting cancer progression and prognosis.
Cancer
fromNature
11 months ago

Nerve-to-cancer transfer of mitochondria during cancer metastasis - Nature

Cancer cells display metabolic plasticity crucial for progression and metastasis.
Interactions with the cancer microenvironment contribute to metabolic changes in tumors.
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