Malignant Cancer Diagnosed in a Dinosaur for the First Time
Originally discovered in Dinosaur Provincial Park in Alberta in 1989, the badly malformed end of the fossil was originally thought to represent a healing fracture
Cancer Diagnostics
Horizon Discovery Extends Coverage of OncoSpan Reference Standards to FFPE and Liquid Biopsy
OncoSpan range expanded to include FFPE and cfDNA formats to mimic solid tumors and liquid biopsy samples, respectively
3D Analysis of Patient-Derived Tumor Organoids
Patient-derived tumor organoids (PDOs) are one of the most powerful tools to recapitulate drug response
3D Analysis of Co-Culture Cancer Spheroids
Confocal images of co-culture spheroids were analyzed to evaluate their cell population and determine drug sensitivity in each cell
Crumpled Graphene Makes Ultra-Sensitive Cancer DNA Detector
Crumpled graphene could be used in a wide array of biosensing applications for rapid diagnosis, researchers say
Raman Spectroscopy: The Drive to Improve Cancer Screening and Diagnosis
In the laboratory and clinic, Raman spectroscopy can be a novel approach to define the molecular basis of disease, and use these principles to revolutionize diagnosis
Artificial Intelligence Identifies Previously Unknown Features Associated with Cancer Recurrence
The AI also identified features relevant to cancer prognosis that were not previously noted by pathologists, leading to a higher accuracy of prostate cancer recurrence compared to pathologist-based diagnosis
Improved pH Probes May Lead to Better Cancer Treatments
Despite the growing recognition of the importance of the pH directly surrounding a cell as an indicator of cell health, techniques to measure it so far remain limited
Novel Theranostic Reagent Could Enhance Detection and Therapy of Prostate Cancer
Using a novel radiotracer, researchers were able to effectively image STEAP1 in tumors and localize a large number of lesions
3D-Printed Device Finds ‘Needle in a Haystack’ Cancer Cells by Removing the Hay
Recent research could advance the goal of personalized cancer treatment by allowing rapid and low-cost separation of tumor cells circulating in the bloodstream