The phase 3 IMforte trial(NCT05091567) demonstrated benefit for expanding on maintenance immunotherapy in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) by adding the chemotherapy lurbinectedin (Zepzelca). During a live Community Case Forum…
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Moderna COVID vaccine 53% effective against adult hospitalization in 2024-25 season, data suggest
A large observational study using US healthcare claims and electronic health record data suggests that Moderna’s updated 2024-25 COVID vaccine was 39% effective at preventing medically attended illness among adults and 53% effective against…
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Researchers uncover how E. coli bacteria sneak into the prostate – Medical Xpress
- Researchers uncover how E. coli bacteria sneak into the prostate Medical Xpress
- Uropathogenic Escherichia coli invade luminal prostate cells via FimH–PPAP receptor binding Nature
- Secret Route Of Prostate Infections Mirage News
- University of…
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Cross-cohort resistome and virulome gradients structure the colorectal cancer microbiome
Bray, F. et al. Global cancer statistics 2022: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 36 cancers in 185 countries. CA. Cancer J. Clin. 74, 229–263 (2024).
Sung, H. et al….
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CDC changes flu vaccine recommendation for children : Shots
A child receives an immunization at a Florida pediatrician’s office in Sept. 2025.
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Astronauts’ brains change shape and position in space: study
Astronauts’ brains can change shape and shift positions during stays in space, according to a new study with implications for NASA’s goals to conduct long-duration missions to the moon and Mars.
The study, published Monday in the journal…
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Are Declining Stocking Rates Underexplored By Scientists?
If you stood in front of a map of the world, subtracted its oceans and threw a dart, you would have about a one-in-four chance of hitting land humans use for grazing livestock. But concentrations of grazing animals used for human…
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Digital twin technology guides personalized treatment for brain cancer patients
A new machine-learning-based approach to mapping real-time tumor metabolism in brain cancer patients, developed at the University of Michigan, could help doctors discover which treatment strategies are most likely to be effective…
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Blood test opens the doors to early diagnosis and prevention of Crohn’s disease
Sinai Health researchers have shown a blood test that can predict Crohn’s disease years before symptoms appear, opening the doors to early diagnosis and potentially prevention.
The test measures a person’s immune response to…
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‘I’m raffling my house to pay for cancer treatment’
A mother-of-two with a brain tumour is preparing to raffle off her own family home to fund potentially life-saving cancer treatment in Germany.
Claire Nutter, from Burnley, was given the diagnosis in 2023 after she kept getting headaches and…
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