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From The Labs

d16 reduces tumor growth and overcomes therapeutic resistance in mutant p53-bearing cancers

October 5, 2023 Cancer,  d16,  Dna2,  Research,  therapeutic resistance,  tumor growth

The researchers combined computational and experimental approaches that led to the discovery of d16 and its potential anti-cancer activity.

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Policywise

An ounce of prevention: does breastfeeding protect against childhood cancer?

September 29, 2023 Big Data,  breast milk,  Breastfeeding,  Cancer,  Childhood Cancer,  children,  leukemia

Learning that your child has cancer might seem like a nightmare, but this year, the American Cancer Society projects that it will become a reality

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From The Labs

SQUID increases accessibility to single-cell tumor profiling to improve treatment outcomes

August 22, 2023 bulk RNA analysis,  Cancer,  chemoresistant,  chemosensitive,  improved treatment outcome,  personalized medicine,  Research,  scRNA-seq,  SQUID,  tumor profiling

This innovative approach would make single-cell RNA sequencing analyses more accessible, enabling doctors to personalize treatment decisions in efforts to improve the outcomes for their patients.

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The Stitch

Unveiling sarcoma: understanding its risk factors and treatment options

July 12, 2023 Cancer,  Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center,  sarcoma

In the vast landscape of cancer, sarcoma stands as a unique and complex disease. Unlike more well-known forms of cancer, such as breast or lung

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The Stitch

The link between cancer, obesity and metabolic health

May 24, 2023 Cancer,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery,  Obesity,  Weight Loss and Metabolic Center

A growing body of research shows that obesity is a significant contributing factor to various chronic health conditions. A recent study published in the Journal

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From The Labs

Top five most viewed posts of 2022

December 28, 2022 aging brain,  Cancer,  heart disease,  most viewed posts,  Research

The top five most popular posts, from heart disease research to recognition of the achievements of outstanding faculty members.

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The Stitch

General surgery resident research to improve survival of children with Wilms Tumor in Malawi

December 21, 2022 Cancer,  Malawi,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery,  Wilms Tumor

Baylor College of Medicine residents are contributing to research aimed at improving treatment for diseases around the world. Specifically, Dr. David Holmes, contributed to a

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Momentum

New research supports benefits of bariatric surgery in long-term weight loss and cancer risk reduction

July 27, 2022 Bariatric surgery,  Cancer,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

Collaboration between bariatric surgery and and oncology teams identify patients with obesity who may be at a cancer risk.

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Momentum

Survivorship care helps patients navigate life after cancer treatment

June 2, 2022 Cancer,  hematology and oncology,  Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Dr. Sita Bushan discusses additional health issues related to cancer diagnosis and treatment that can occur over the course of years.

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From The Labs

Baylor researcher awarded a Marie Curie Global Fellowship

April 21, 2022 angioedema,  Cancer,  Cardiovascular Disease,  Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships,  kallikrein-kinin system,  mass spectrometric imaging,  Research

Dr. Bjoern Burckhardt will use mass spectrometric imaging to identify potential new biomarkers and promising drug targets for human diseases.

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Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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