Medical News

(American Association for Cancer Research) A phase I clinical trial investigating the use of bacterial Clostridium novyi-NT spores as an injectable monotherapy had manageable toxicities and showed early clinical efficacy...

(Medical Research Council) Scientists using machine learning -- a type of artificial intelligence -- with data from hundreds of children who struggle at school, identified clusters of learning difficulties which did not ...

(American Association for Cancer Research) Treatment with a HER2-targeted therapeutic cancer vaccine provided clinical benefit to several patients with metastatic HER2-positive cancers who had not previously been treated...

(Duke-NUS Medical School) Arboviruses transmitted by mosquitos, such as dengue, zika, chikungunya and yellow fever, pose a major threat to public health worldwide and insecticide resistance limits the effectiveness of ef...

(RAND Corporation) The burden of Alzheimer's disease in high-income countries is expected to nearly double by 2050 and recent positive results from clinical trials give hope that a disease-changing treatment could become...

(American Academy of Ophthalmology) Evidence is mounting that a poor diet plays an important role in the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in the United States.

(American Association for Cancer Research) Angiosarcoma Project, a patient-partnered genomics study, identified immune checkpoint inhibition as a potential treatment option for patients with angiosarcomas of the head, fa...

(American Association for Cancer Research) The Fourth CRI-CIMT-EATI-AACR International Cancer Immunotherapy Conference: Translating Science into Survival, to be held in New York, Sept. 30-Oct. 3, will feature cutting-edg...