Acyclic retinoid, an artificial compound derived from vitamin A, has been found to prevent the recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC),
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Researchers develop new process to differentiate stem cells
Neck and back pain are debilitating and expensive: an estimated 80 percent of adults will suffer one or both at
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Large aggregates of ALS-causing protein might actually help brain cells
Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine have made a significant advance in the understanding of the complex and fatal
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Expansion of circulating tumor-specific T cells after treatment suggested systemic antitumor immunity
The anti-PD1 immunotherapy nivolumab (Opdivo) given prior to surgical resection of stage 1-3 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) was safe
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Structural studies help explain how cancer cells resist chemotherapy
In order to kill cancer cells, chemotherapy drugs must first make their way inside them. But cancer cells are shrewd,
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