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Science Sparks @ ACTREC
Date Image 18th November 2024 Vol. No. 13 ; Issue No.656
Publications

1. Goyal P, Kumar M, Kiran M, Srivastava S, Roy S, Garg S, Salunke S, Lader S, Quadir K, Ansari A, Fatima Z, Qayyumi B, Tuljapurkar V, Chaturvedi P (2024). Optimizing Surgical Margins in Oral Cancer without Frozen Section: A single center retrospective study. European Journal of Surgical Oncology.

2. Puranik AD, Dev ID, Rangarajan V, Jain Y, Patra S, Purandare NC, Sahu A, Choudhary A, Bhattacharya K, Gupta T, Chatterjee A, Dasgupta A, Moiyadi A, Shetty P, Singh V, Sridhar E, Sahay A, Shah A, Menon N, Ghosh S, Choudhury S, Shah S, Agrawal A, Lakshminarayanan N, Kumar A, Gopalakrishna A (2024). FET PET to differentiate between post-treatment changes and recurrence in high-grade gliomas: a single center multidisciplinary clinic controlled study. Neuroradiology.

Thesis
Bhawna Singh. 2024. Elucidating the role of BCCIP in cancer pathogenesis and development of resistance. (LIFE09201804008) (Guide: Dr. Shilpee Dutt)

Site of the Week

The Cancer Epidemiology Descriptive Cohort Database (CEDCD) contains descriptive information about cohort studies that follow groups of persons over time for cancer incidence, mortality, and other health outcomes.

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Interesting Reads

Zhang S, Huang F, Wang Y, Long Y, Li Y, Kang Y, Gao W, Zhang X, Wen Y, Wang Y, Pan L, Xia Y, Yang Z, Yang Y, Mo H, Li B, Hu J, Song Y, Zhang S, Dong S, Du X, Li Y, Liu Y, Liao W, Gao Y, Zhang Y, Chen H, Liang Y, Chen J, Weng H, Huang H (2024). NAT10-mediated mRNA N4-acetylcytidine reprograms serine metabolism to drive leukaemogenesis and stemness in acute myeloid leukaemia. Nature Cell Biology.

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Building Knowledge on childhood cancer through collaboration of cancer registries
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Do You Know?

In 1958, scientist developed 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), a chemotherapy drug used to treat many cancers. It is a first-line treatment for colon cancer.

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Cancer News
Researchers uncover new role of mutant RAS proteins in some of the deadliest cancers.

National Cancer Institute, 11/11/2024

In experiments in human lung cancer cell lines and mouse models of lung cancer, the researchers found that combining RAS inhibitors with different targeted cancer drugs that reactivate DLC1’s tumor suppressor activity had potent activity against cancer more potent than that of RAS inhibitors alone...

Clinical trial shows immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab improves outcomes for patients with soft tissue sarcoma.

MedicalXpress, 12/11/2024

In a total of 127 patients, the two-year disease-free survival rate was 52% for the control group and 67% for the experimental group, indicating that the addition of pembrolizumab reduced recurrence or death for patients...

AI technique helps neurosurgeons detect hidden cancer during brain tumor surgery.

News-Medical, 13/11/2024

In the study, neurosurgeons examined tumor samples from 220 patients with high-grade and low-grade diffuse glioma, the most common type of adult brain tumor. They found that 3.8% of patients for whom FastGlioma had been applied had remaining high-risk tissue...

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