New this week in Myrtle Beach-area theatersMyrtle Beach Sun NewsStarring: Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon and Seth MacFarlane. Passengers | On a routine journey through space to a new home, two passengers, sleeping in suspended animation, are aw… Continue reading
The University TimesFirst of its kind cancer stem cell research unlocks clues to treatment resistanceMedical XpressCancer stem cells are a tiny population of tumour cells that exist inside most tumours, and acquire some of the features of normal stem c… Continue reading
The University TimesFirst of its kind cancer stem cell research unlocks clues to treatment resistanceMedical XpressCancer stem cells are a tiny population of tumour cells that exist inside most tumours, and acquire some of the features of normal stem c… Continue reading
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Protagen, German Cancer Center Collaborate on Immunotherapy Biomarkers
GenomeWeb NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Protagen said today that it is collaborating with the German National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT) Heidelberg to identify biomarkers for predicting response to immunotherapy in melanoma patients. The work will use … |
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Local doctor first to offer stem cell procedure
Hometownlife.com “It is very gratifying to be able to help people of all ages be prepared for future advances in medical science and I am honored to have been selected to be the first in my profession to be trained on stem cell collection,” Schenden said. “This is … LUNA-STEM™ Automated Fluorescence Cell Counter from Logos BiosystemsNews-Medical.net Stem Cell Therapies Market Key Trends in terms of value Till 2020Satellite PR News (press release) Stem Cell Therapy Global Market Analysis Research Report 2017-2021NewsMaker (press release) Medgadget (blog) all 10 news articles » |
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The Promise of Tumor Mutational Burden for Cancer Immunotherapy
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News One way to do this is with biomarkers and, for cancer immunotherapy, PD-L1 protein expression is one of the most thoroughly studied. But even from the beginning, it was clear that developing biomarkers for checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapies would be … |
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1967: Gene Therapy Might Cure Many Illnesses; 1867: The Grandeur of Public Architecture
Scientific American “Some biologists have wondered if it might someday be possible to alter the genetic material of a human being, for example, to supply a deleted gene and thereby remedy some metabolic deficiency. How would one introduce the desired genetic information? |
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In Case You Missed It: The First CRISPR Clinical Trial, A New Shield for Chernobyl—and More!
Scientific American The first clinical trial to employ cells edited by the genetic tool CRISPR/Cas9 is now under way in China. Three more are scheduled to begin next month. In all four, humans are injected with modified immune cells that researchers hope will fight … |