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Science Sparks @ ACTREC
Date Image19th August 2024 Vol. No. 13 ; Issue No.644
Publications

1. Moirangthem R, Hosseini B, Patil A, George G, Manjrekar A, Doibale P, Golapkar S, Panse N, Krishnatreya M, Mishra A, Singh A, Chaturvedi A, Chaturvedi P, Dikshit R, Olsson A, Mhatre S (2024). Occupations and the risk of buccal mucosa cancer in Indian men: A multi-centre case-control study. Cancer Epidemiology. 92:102644.

2. Pant B, Goda J, Gota V (2024). Drug development in LMICs: could the emerging Indian model usher the southeast Asian region? The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia. 29: 100464.

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Interesting Reads

Teillaud JL, Houel A, Panouillot M, Riffard C, Dieu-Nosjean MC (2024). Tertiary lymphoid structures in anticancer immunity. Nature Reviews Cancer.

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Dissecting chromosomal instability for tailored cancer treatment
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In 1964, Physician Irving J. Selikoff published the results from a study linking asbestos exposure to the development of mesothelioma.

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Cancer News
First successful treatment of pediatric high-risk refractory neuroblastoma with PARP inhibition.

MedicalXpress, 15/08/2024

Researchers used germline DNA and RNA sequencing to look for new vulnerabilities in the patient's cancer that could be targeted therapeutically. Analyzing the data led to identifying BARD1 as driver mutation in this patient's cancer...

Nanobody inhibits metastasis of breast tumor cells to lung in mice.

Eurekalert, 15/08/2024

Results indicate that a nanobody directed against an extracellular epitope expressed on the surface of the V-ATPase is able to inhibit activity of cell surface V-ATPases in 4T1-12B breast cancer cells, inhibit in vitro invasion of these cells and inhibit metastasis of these cells to lung...

New targets for improved cancer immunotherapy

News-Medical, 14/08/2024

The study explores the mechanisms behind resistance to current ICIs like anti-PD-1 and anti-CTLA-4 therapies. Researchers have identified new immune checkpoints, including T cell immunoreceptor with Ig and ITIM domains (TIGIT)...

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