Research across Cancer
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miR-155 overexpression is frequently associated with treatment resistance across 8 cancer types
miR-155 Expression Linked to Treatment Resistance in Various Cancers
This systematic review of 19 studies across 8 cancer types indicates that miR-155 overexpression is associated with treatment resistance in …
Research suggests that high levels of a specific molecule, miR-155, may be linked to how well certain cancers respond to treatment.
Long-Surviving PDAC With HRR Alterations May Face CNS Sanctuary Relapse
Long Survival in Pancreatic Cancer Can Bring Brain Spread
This case report describes a 51-year-old man with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma who survived 30 months from diagnosis and 3.5 …
A single case shows pancreatic cancer that responds to treatment may later reach the brain, even after 30 months.
EQ-5D Utility Values and Health Related Quality of Life
Understanding Quality of Life for Patients Living With Head and Neck Cancer
This meta-analysis quantifies EQ-5D utility scores for patients with head and neck cancer to inform survivorship care and cost-utility model…
New data helps doctors better understand how patients feel and function after being diagnosed with head and neck cancer.
HDAC inhibitors show 0.65 pooled favorable response rate in advanced head and neck cancer
HDAC Inhibitors Show Promise for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
This meta-analysis of single-arm trials evaluated HDAC inhibitor therapy for advanced head and neck cancer. The analysis found a pooled cumu…
A review of clinical trials shows that HDAC inhibitors may help patients with advanced head and neck cancer when used in combination with ot…
Fungal dysbiosis is associated with altered community structures and immune remodeling in several gastrointestinal cancers
Fungi may play a role in several types of cancer
This narrative review synthesizes evidence regarding fungal dysbiosis in colorectal cancer, gastric cancer, and pancreatic ductal adenocarci…
New research explores how fungal imbalances in the body might link to colorectal, gastric, and pancreatic cancers.
Low tumor volume reduction on CT and high FDG-PET SUVmax correlate with poorer outcomes in head and neck cancer
Tumor Imaging Metrics May Predict Outcomes for Head and Neck Cancer
This meta-analysis of 98 studies evaluated in-treatment tumor response measurements for patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiot…
Specific imaging markers like tumor volume on CT and SUVmax on PET scans may help predict how well head and neck cancer treatment progresses…
NALIRIFOX shows no significant difference in overall survival compared to FOLFIRINOX in pancreatic cancer
NALIRIFOX Shows Similar Survival Rates to FOLFIRINOX for Pancreatic Cancer
This meta-analysis of reconstructed individual patient data evaluated NALIRIFOX versus FOLFIRINOX and mFOLFIRINOX in treatment-naïve patient…
A new analysis shows NALIRIFOX offers similar survival rates to FOLFIRINOX for advanced pancreatic cancer while having different side effect…
Long-read sequencing and assembly tools facilitate detection of complex viral integration structures in various cancers
New Guide Maps Best Tools to Find HPV Integration
This systematic review evaluates the use of long-read sequencing technologies and assembly tools for identifying complex viral integration s…
A new review compares DNA sequencing tools for spotting how HPV inserts itself into cancer cells, a key step in several cancers.
MDT-guided perioperative strategy and staged anticoagulation manage pancreatic cancer in a patient with Moyamoya disease
Multidisciplinary Strategy Helps Manage Moyamoya Disease and Pancreatic Cancer
This case report describes a multidisciplinary team-guided perioperative strategy for a patient with Moyamoya disease and pancreatic ductal …
A specialized surgical strategy helped a patient with both Moyamoya disease and pancreatic cancer undergo surgery without any neurological c…
Egg consumption associated with reduced glioma risk in Eastern populations and increased head and neck cancer risk
Egg consumption shows mixed links to glioma and head and neck cancer
This meta-analysis of observational studies involving 1,274,437 participants found that egg consumption was associated with a reduced risk o…
New data shows a link between egg consumption and lower glioma risk in some groups, but a potential link to higher head and neck cancer risk…
Radiation therapy and nasopharyngeal cancer significantly increase risk of chronic rhinosinusitis in head and neck cancer patients
Head and neck cancer treatments may increase risk of sinus issues
This meta-analysis of 3685 patients identifies a 0.37 pooled incidence of chronic rhinosinusitis in head and neck cancer patients. The analy…
Patients with head and neck cancers face a higher risk of developing chronic sinus inflammation, especially after radiation therapy.
Splenic hilum nodal involvement is rare in pancreatic body adenocarcinoma with a 1.1% prevalence
Nodal Involvement Near the Spleen Linked to Pancreatic Cancer
This meta-analysis of 2260 patients evaluates the prevalence of splenic hilum and splenic artery nodal involvement in pancreatic ductal aden…
New data shows that while certain lymph nodes near the spleen are often involved in pancreatic cancer, they may not change survival outcomes…