Positive results of erdafitinib in the treatment of advanced urinary tract cancer
Treatment with the drug erdafitinib, an inhibitor of FGFR, is effective for advanced urinary tract cancer with alteration in the FGFR 2 or 3 genes. … Read more
Free circulating DNA can prevent the spread of cancer
Scientists of the Tokyo University of Sciences (Japan) have discovered exactly how circulating free DNA (cfDNA,) is generated, the DNA that is found in small … Read more
They discover the origin of the cellular layer that 'hides' gastric cancer
A layer of cells that resemble the normal gastric lining on top of stomach cancer can make detection difficult after removal by an infection of … Read more
The use of electronic voltammetric languages allows the early detection of bladder cancer
Currently, cystoscopy and urinary cytology are the most current tests used to diagnose and monitor bladder cancer. However, on the one hand, urinary cytology has … Read more
External radiotherapy protocol improves quality of life for patients with lung cancer
According to data from the American Cancer Society, Lung cancer is the second most common type of cancer that affects both men and women and … Read more
Hormone therapy for prostate cancer increases the risk of Alzheimer's
Men who receive hormone therapy for prostate cancer have a higher risk of suffering from Alzheimer's or dementia, according to a study conducted by researchers … Read more
A strain of the common cold virus could revolutionize the treatment of bladder cancer
Researchers of the University of Surrey and the Royal Surrey County Hospital investigated the safety and tolerability of exposure to oncolytic coxsackievirus (CVA21), a natural … Read more
Discovered an autoimmune disease associated with testicular cancer
The disease begins with a testicular tumor, which seems to cause the immune system to attack the brain, affected patients are often misdiagnosed or undiagnosed … Read more
Megadeth cancels show at Rock in Rio
Sao Paulo.- The American metal band Megadeth canceled its participation in the Rock in Rio of Brazil after its vocalist, Dave Mustaine, was diagnosed with … Read more
High levels of a cholesterol metabolite are associated with increased thyroid cancer
Researchers from CIBER-BBN and CIBERDEM have shown that one of the main metabolites of cholesterol, 27-hydroxycholesterol (27HC), increases the growth and spread of epithelial thyroid … Read more