Menstrual cycle influences the spread of mutant cells in mammary tissue
A team of researchers at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology, the Netherlands Cancer Institute and Oncode Institute and the University of Cambridge have discovered that a…
Targeted Cancer Therapies: Getting Radioactive Atoms to Accumulate in Tumors
Compounds containing astatine-211 (211At) can be used in targeted radiotherapies for prostate cancer, but deastatination in the body remains a significant hurdle.
Cold Weather Exposure Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attacks
Hospital admissions for heart attacks increase after exposure to lower air temperature and cold spells, according to a study published today in JACC, the flagship journal of the…
Finerenone improves outcomes in a common type of heart failure
Finerenone reduced heart failure (HF) events and cardiovascular death in patients with HF and mildly reduced (HFmrEF) or preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), according to late-breaking research presented in…
Study Uncovers No Strong Evidence That Autism Is Linked With Poor Amygdala Connectivity
A systematic analysis of brain imaging data from nearly 500 individuals suggests that a prevailing neurological hypothesis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD)—theorizing that people with ASD have poorer…