Gut microbes may help in recognising and treating pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is a severe illness and major challenge in cancer medicine since it is difficult to diagnose, while potential therapies are scarce. A new international cooperation study…
Understanding Why Some Tumors Survive Heat Shock Treatment
Hyperthermia, a cancer treatment using controlled heat to kill tumor cells, shows promise but faces limitations due to some tumor cells’ unexpected heat resistance.
Waist-to-height ratio outperforms BMI in detecting the risk of fatty liver disease and liver cirrhosis
Excess fat mass estimated by waist circumference-to-height ratio predicts the risk of liver damage better than body mass index (BMI) estimated obesity, a new study shows.
How Parkinson’s Disease Affects Emotion Recognition of Voices
New study shows dopamine treatments and symptom asymmetry impact patients differently.
Removing a cancer-activated cell type has been shown to virtually eliminate liver metastasis
EHU researcher Aitor Benedicto reveals that hepatic stellate cells drive the development of metastasis, although paradoxically they protect the liver.