Unusual KRAS mutation in pancreatic cancer may explain less aggressive tumors

A study led by Aaron Hobbs, Ph.D., and Rachel Burge, Ph.D., at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, reveals why a specific gene ...

Exploring mutations that spontaneously switch on a key brain cell receptor

Many people are familiar with histamine, a biological molecule that serves as a key driver of allergic reactions and other ...
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Single-cell technique maps pre-malignant gene mutations in solid tissues

A new single-cell profiling technique has mapped pre-malignant gene mutations and their effects in solid tissues for the ...
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New ALS study suggests targeting VCP could protect nerve cells

A study suggests overactive VCP may contribute to ALS nerve damage by disrupting nuclear pore proteins in genetic ALS.
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Cancer-like mutations in healthy cells point to origins of breast cancer

Researchers have pinpointed what could be the early genetic origins of breast cancer -- cancer-like mutations appearing in the cells of healthy women. In a new study, the international collaborators ...
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Tagrisso Approved for First-Line Tx of EGFR Mutation Positive Advanced NSCLC

Credit: AstraZeneca. Tagrisso, a kinase inhibitor, is available as 40mg and 80mg strength tablets in 30-count bottles. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Tagrisso ® (osimertinib) in ...
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Real-world data analysis of first-line targeted therapy for patients with non-small cell lung cancer with different EGFR mutation status in a tertiary care hospital.

Effects of lack of access to cancer medication on survival of patients with lung cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a full ...
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Onconova Therapeutics’ Preclinical Narazaciclib Data at SABCS Highlights Differentiated Anti-Tumor Activity v. Other CDK4/6i’s

NEWTOWN, Pa., Dec. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ONTX), (“Onconova” or “the Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and ...