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Diagnostic marker aids diagnosis for aggressive prostate cancer
A diagnostic marker called FOXA1 could help diagnose aggressive forms of prostate cancer that often go undetected due to lost traditional markers.
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Research Shows Individual Protein Needs Vary Widely, Challenging Universal Guidelines
New research from Texas A&M University challenges the idea of a single daily protein target, highlighting individual variations based on factors like age and health status.
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Tumor Gene Changes Linked to Shorter Gallbladder Cancer Survival, Analysis Shows
New study finds certain genetic alterations in gallbladder cancer tumors correlate with poorer survival rates. Experts hope this research will lead to more personalized treatment approaches.
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New ACL Surgery Approach Helps Most Patients Return to Activity
A new ACL surgery technique combining biologic augmentation and internal stabilization has shown promising outcomes with over 90% of patients returning to pre-injury activity levels.
AI Platform Decodes Cellular Communication in Complex Diseases
Scientists at Houston Methodist have unveiled a groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) platform that can decode how cells communicate within the human body.
Genes Give Neurons a 'GPS' to Form Brain's Neural Circuits, Study Finds
Scientists reveal genes encode a "wiring map" guiding neurons to connect with correct brain regions, offering new insights into brain development.
Cancer-linked Viruses Detected in Texas Wastewater, Opening New Public Health Insights
A study reveals the presence of cancer-causing viruses in Texas wastewater, offering new avenues for public health monitoring.
Novel Tool Enables High-Precision Leukemia Diagnostics
Researchers introduce a novel diagnostics method for detecting gene fusions in B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia with high precision and low cost
Novel Tool Enables High-Precision Leukemia Diagnostics
Researchers introduce a novel diagnostics method for detecting gene fusions in B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia with high precision and low cost
More than 80% of infection-linked newborn deaths in South Africa may be preventable
Study by Wits University finds over 80% of neonatal deaths caused by infections are preventable with improved care. Key pathogens include Acinetobacter baumannii and Group B Streptococcus.
Immune System Overreaction Linked to Deadly Flu in Pregnancy
Researchers from RMIT University and collaborating institutions have discovered a key reason why influenza can lead to severe complications during pregnancy.
Scientists Identify Two Proteins Driving Liver Fibrosis and Show They Can Be Blocked
Scientists have identified two proteins, SEMA4D and LMCD1, that drive liver fibrosis. Treatment with antibodies against these targets significantly reduces fibrosis in mice and human patients.
Restructured Public Hospitals Kept More Elderly Patients Local with Fewer Beds
Restructured public hospitals improved elderly hospital admissions by keeping more patients local despite fewer beds,
AI Model Predicts Stroke Risk Using Routine Cardiology Test
Researchers develop AI model to predict 10-year stroke risk using a single 10-second cardiology test, potentially identifying patients for intensive prevention efforts.
Lab-Designed Molecule Offers Hope
Researchers design molecule to degrade gluten, offering new hope for celiac disease management and treatment
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