eAArly DETECT 2 feasibility study designed to validate earlier results on advanced adenomas over a large population of average risk patients Multi-center study expected to complete enrollment in ...

When a child develops a brain tumor, early diagnosis is essential. Alan Cohen, M.D., director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, shares the most common signs and symptoms ...

The TP53 gene is a gene that is mutated in many cancers. It is the most common gene mutation found in cancer cells. A tumor-suppressor gene, TP53 codes for a protein that inhibits the development and ...

The tissue adjacent to a tumor behaves differently than areas farther away: The tumor’s cancerous cells influence their surroundings, blocking the body’s immune defenses and creating a sort of haven ...

For 3 out of every hundred people with cancer, the primary site of cancer isn't found. When this is the case, the tumor is usually referred to as a metastatic cancer of unknown primary origin. With ...

We discuss the challenges such as immunosuppressive microenvironment, tumor heterogeneity, and physical barriers that limit CAR-T efficacy. Emerging strategies, such as logic-gated and dual-targeting ...

This repository contains my notes for the courses I am taking at Tohoku University. It includes lecture notes, assignments, and other relevant materials.

Each child’s outlook can vary based on factors specific to them. The most important factors in determining a child’s outlook are the stage and histology of the tumor. (Histology refers to how the ...

Wilms tumor (also called nephroblastoma) is the most common type of kidney cancer in children. About 9 of 10 kidney cancers in children are Wilms tumors. These cancers are different from adult kidney ...

Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD An adenomatous polyp, also known as an adenoma, is an abnormal growth of cells that forms on the colon's lining. These polyps are common, comprising around 70% of ...