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From The Labs

It’s not just what you eat, but when you eat that can affect your health

April 30, 2020 Alzheimer's Disease,  Cancer,  dawn-to-sunset fasting,  Research

“You are what you eat,” states a popular phrase. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine add that when you eat also can affect your health.

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The Stitch

What you should know about esophageal cancer

April 23, 2020 Cancer,  esophageal cancer,  Healthcare,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

Esophageal cancer is one of the fastest-growing cancers in the United States and has been for the past 30-40 years, with cases increasing four-fold in

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Momentum

Doctors team up with students to improve cervical cancer treatment

February 13, 2020 Cancer,  cervical cancer,  Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center,  Molly Chiu,  Radiation Oncology

For women with advanced cases of cervical cancer, radiation therapy is generally the only curative treatment. The treatment of cervical cancer is unique, in that,

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Momentum

HPV and cervical cancer: Vaccination leads to prevention

January 29, 2020 Cancer,  cervical cancer,  Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center,  gynecologic cancer,  Healthcare,  Nicole Blanton

Close to 80 million Americans are infected with human papillomavirus (HPV), making it the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. While HPV

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From The Labs

Six is better than two: assay assesses multiple cellular pathways at once

January 23, 2020 Cancer,  luciferase,  multiple cellular pathways,  multiplexed assay,  Research

Scientists strive to have a better understanding of the complex biological processes involved in health and disease, and what they can learn usually goes hand-in-hand

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From The Labs

What extensive protein analysis revealed about cancer

January 21, 2020 Cancer,  cancer proteome analysis,  cancer subtypes,  Research,  tumor microenvironment

Cancer is currently understood not as a single disease, but as a collection of diseases that can develop through alterations in different molecular pathways. This

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The Stitch

Fighting lung cancer: How new therapies are improving outcomes

December 5, 2019 Cancer,  Healthcare,  lung cancer,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. As a medical professional who deals with this widespread disease on a

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Momentum

Stomach cancer survivor becomes ‘Mrs. Texas’

November 21, 2019 Cancer,  Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center,  Healthcare,  Surgery,  surgical oncology

In 2015, Chesney Berzins was diagnosed with gastric carcinoma, or stomach cancer. Her diagnosis came after the discovery that Chesney and her family are afflicted

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Immunotherapy improves quality of life for mesothelioma patient

November 19, 2019 Cancer,  Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center,  Healthcare,  Immunotherapy,  Mesothelioma,  Molly Chiu

When Samir Tanios was diagnosed with malignant pleural mesothelioma in September 2018, he was in poor condition. He couldn’t take a deep breath  or walk

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From The Labs

Rearranging genomic structure rewires gene control in cancer

November 14, 2019 Cancer,  cancer genetics,  Cancer Genome Atlas,  DNA methylation,  epigenetics,  genomic structural variation,  immune infiltration,  Research

Widespread DNA damage is common in the cancer genome. Understanding the mechanisms that lead to it is of great interest to cancer physicians and scientists

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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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