Data point towards Slug acting as a safeguard against breast tissue aging, as it promotes both stem cell activity and efficient DNA damage repair
Slug, a stem cell regulator, promotes repair of DNA damage
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Newly discovered molecules target and kill cancer stem cells
Findings could prove to be a breakthrough in not only treating tumors, but ensuring cancer doesn’t return years later
Light-sensitive nanoparticles could improve cancer imaging and therapy
Laser-stimulated gold nanoparticles show potential to diagnose and treat disease with high precision
Amino acid PET tracers hold great promise for brain tumour management
PET imaging with amino acid tracers provides a promising approach for diagnosis, treatment planning and response assessment of brain tumours
Nanoparticle-mediated microdynamic therapy selectively kills cancer cells
Titanium dioxide nanoparticles stimulated by microwaves can be used to selectively kill cancer cells
Making cancer stem cells visible to the immune system
New results may enable innovative treatment concept against leukemia
Targeting cancer with gold nanoparticles is just the start…
Understanding the interaction between biomolecules forming around gold nanoparticles and tumours could enable more efficient drug delivery
Entropy plays an important role in how living cells form tissues
Experiments and simulations could provide insights into how cancer progresses
Reduced adhesion between tissues could create microscopic tumours
Mechanics study boosts our understanding of tumour evolution