The Helicobacter pylori Genome Project, an international and multidisciplinary team of ~250 scientists, have sequenced the genomes and mapped the population structure of over one thousand strains of the bacterium H. pylori, known to cause non-cardia gastric (stomach) cancer, the most common anatomical subtype, collected from around the world.
Ovarian cancer decedents who received early palliative care had improved quality and less aggressive end-of-life care.
Background Central to the success of immunotherapy is antigen presentation on Major Histocompatibility Class I and II (MHC-I and MHC-II).1 While much effort has been…
Background Tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) expansion ex vivo is currently performed from surgically excised tumors in culture media containing Interleukin-2 (IL-2). Targeting antigen-presenting cells through CD40…
Background Adoptive cell therapy (ACT) with tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) represents a promising strategy for the treatment of patients with advanced melanoma (MEL). In this study…
Background Bone metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (M1b CRPC) remains a fatal disease with significant associated morbidity. PSCA is expressed in >90% of mCRPC, with limited…
In this issue of Blood, Zhang et al1 propose a scoring system to predict the risk of treatment failure with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) used in…
Learn more about ASTRO research funding for early-career scientists in radiation oncology.
NICE issued a final guidance recommending reimbursement of avapritinib monotherapy in adult patients with ASM, SM-AHN, or mast cell leukemia.
Melissa Simon, MD, MPH Betina Yanez, PhD The $10 million grant will support the creation of a center focused on “Advancing Cancer Control Equity Research…
