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Burrow for discovery: Rare oral cancer shows a distinct genetic profile

Researchers from The University of Osaka identified a unique genetic pattern in carcinoma cuniculatum, a rare type of oral cancer with slower growth and lower risk of spread. This discovery may lead to improved diagnosis and targeted treatment for this challenging-to-diagnose condition.

SourceThe University of Osaka·JournalHead and Neck Pathology·TypeCase study·DateMay 25, 2026

Researchers map the brain's self-healing abilities after stroke

A new study from the University of Southern Denmark reveals that the brain's self-healing abilities are hindered by inflammation after a stroke. The researchers mapped specific cells that play a central role in rebuilding myelin, but found gender differences in how men and women respond to injuries.

SourceUniversity of Southern Denmark Faculty of Health Sciences·JournalThe Journal of Pathology·DateJan 24, 2025

Cyclin D1 expression in penile cancer

Researchers found cyclin D1 expression in patients with penile cancer (PC) is associated with clinical and histopathological features. Patients with cyclin D1 expression had lower disease-free survival compared to the cyclin D1-negative group.

SourceImpact Journals LLC·JournalOncotarget·TypeObservational study·DateMay 15, 2024
CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock

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Towards a better understanding of endothelial cell transformation in cancer progression

A novel reporter cell experimental system enables the visualization of sequential changes during endothelial-mesenchymal transition (EndoMT) induced by transforming growth factor-β. Researchers identified CD40 as a potential partial EndoMT marker, which suppresses the transition from partial to full EndoMT.

SourceTokyo Medical and Dental University·JournalCancer Science·TypeExperimental study·DateFeb 7, 2024

A closer look at Matcha tea powder’s antidepressant-like effects

Researchers found that Matcha tea powder reduces depression in mice by activating dopaminergic neural circuits and improving mood. The study's results suggest that Matcha's antidepressant-like effects depend on the animal's prior mental state, with stress-susceptible mice showing a significant response.

SourceKumamoto University·JournalNutrients·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 15, 2023

Oncotarget | Nectin-4 is widely expressed in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

A recent study published in Oncotarget reveals that Nectin-4 is widely expressed in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), with significant correlations to clinico-pathological parameters. Non-smokers and p16-positive HNSCC showed higher expression of Nectin-4, leading to better survival rates for positive tumors.

SourceImpact Journals LLC·JournalOncotarget·TypeExperimental study·DateNov 3, 2022
Creality K1 Max 3D Printer

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OncoDNA announces publication of peer-reviewed study in Oncotarget assessing the utility of its unique biomarker analysis and interpretation platform in clinical decision making

A peer-reviewed study published in Oncotarget found that OncoDNA's comprehensive testing and analysis services, combining multiple biomarkers, increased oncologists' ability to make informed treatment decisions. The study showed a significant improvement in overall survival for late-stage patients, from six months to over 12 months.

SourceImpact Journals LLC·JournalOncotarget·DateApr 17, 2018

New molecular markers for tumor aggressiveness in biliary tract cancer

Researchers identified LNγ2, LNβ3, and active MMP7 as molecular markers for tumor aggressiveness in biliary tract cancer. The study found that these markers were associated with tumor progression, depth of invasion, and advanced stage. Down-regulation of MMP7 expression resulted in a significant decrease in cancer cell invasion.

SourceWorld Journal of Gastroenterology·JournalWorld Journal of Gastroenterology·DateAug 26, 2009