Is It Possible to Have an Anti – Cancer Therapeutic Vaccine?
There are many observations in melanoma lesions where the immune system is able to act against the tumours and usually this is a sign of a good prognosis. However, over…
Continue readingThere are many observations in melanoma lesions where the immune system is able to act against the tumours and usually this is a sign of a good prognosis. However, over…
Continue readingIt is very common that microRNAs are overexpressed or inactivated in human diseases. The best approach in such cases is to either target the overexpressed microRNA to inactivate it or…
Continue readingOne of the big challenges in drug development is our limited ability to identify potential adverse reactions associated with new therapeutics. Pharmacogenomics provides a great opportunity in understanding the mechanisms…
Continue readingThe most common spread of metastatic solid tumours in central nerve system (CNS) is as parenchymal brain metastases or as leptomeningeal disease (metastases in brain membrane or spinal cord). Because…
Continue readingB cell receptor is involved in the normal B cell development and immunity but also in supporting the growth and survival of malignant B cells in patients with B cell…
Continue readingA research team from National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, Beijing, China has reported an interesting and novel approach in targeting tumours. They have constructed autonomous DNA robots which were…
Continue readingCirculating tumour cells (CTCs) are rare tumor cells that have been investigated for diagnostic, prognosis and predictive biomarkers for different types of cancer. CTCs have been described back in 1869….
Continue readingCircular RNAs (circRNAs) are class of long, non-coding RNAs, which are very tissue specific. Initially these circRNAs were thought to have no biological function. In the recent research there are…
Continue readingCancer immunotherapy is a promising field in drug development because it provides new treatment options for various cancers, especially in combination with standard of care. Immune system can recognize and…
Continue readingMicroRNAs (miRNAs) are non-coding RNAs, which are used generally to down-regulate gene expression from messenger RNA (mRNA) by binding to it. miRNAs are getting popular in potential application in cancer…
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