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Science Sparks @ ACTREC
Date Image 29 June 2026 Vol. No. 15 ; Issue No.741
Publications

1. Mehrotra M, Chakraborty S, Saldanha E, Joshi D, Dhadve A, Sakpal A, Chandrani P, Maheshwari A, Menon S, Ghosh J, Gupta S, Ray P (2026). Alpelisib enhances cisplatin mediated cytotoxicity in non-mutated, PIK3CA-dependent high-grade serous ovarian cancer. Journal of Ovarian Research.

2. Murthy V, Maitre P, Priya S, Dhingra S, Dhanawat A, Shah M, Bhattacharya K, Adepu A, Singh P, Phurailatpam R, Patil D, Noronha V, Prabhash K, Misra A, Arora A, Pal M, Prakash G, Menon S, Joshi A (2026). Reduced length of ADT and ARTA with XRT in high-risk prostate cancer: A randomised controlled trial, Clinical Oncology.

3. Shinde A, Ahire S, Ingle A (2026). Diagnosis of naturally occurring Klebsiella pneumoniae in rodent colonies using conventional, PCR and DNA sequencing method: A Case Report. Journal of Laboratory Animal Science. 9(2): 18-24.

Thesis
Priyanka Arun Jadhav. 2025. Biophysical Studies of Experimental Carcinogenesis in Hamster Buccal Pouch Model: Deciphering Sequential Changes (LIFE09201904010) (Guide: Dr. C Murali Krishna)

Site of the Week

The DICE (Database of Immune Cell Expression, Expression quantitative trait loci (eQTLs) and Epigenomics) aims to understand the role of common genetic variations in human disease.

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Interesting Reads

Rahbari M, Gris-Oliver A, Ramadori P, Aicher D, Sia D, Malek NP, Loomba R, Bataller R, Llovet JM, Heikenwälder M (2026). The versatile interplay between steatotic liver disease and liver cancer. Nature Reviews Cancer. 26(6):415-436.

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Emerging Bispecific Antibody Treatment Strategies in Advanced Colorectal Cancer
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In ,1989 US FDA approved Carboplatin, a derivative of cisplatin, for chemotherapy.

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Cancer News
A common vitamin could help fight one of the deadliest brain cancers.

Sciencedaily, 22/06/2026

A clinical trial is exploring whether high doses of vitamin B3 could give patients with glioblastoma a better chance against the aggressive brain cancer. Scientists found that niacin may help revive immune cells that tumors shut down, allowing them to attack cancer more effectively...

FDA approves drug for patients with HR+, HER2+ advanced breast cancer based on results from alliance foundation trials PATINA trial.

Eurekalert, 24/06/2026

The FDA approval is based on results from the pivotal phase III PATINA trial (AFT-38) that demonstrated that the addition of the CDK4/6 inhibitor palbociclib to standard first-line maintenance therapy significantly prolongs progression-free survival (PFS) demonstrating a 24% reduction in the risk of progression or....

Lipid nanoparticles enhance immune response against lung cancer.

News-Medical.Net 25/06/2026

The approach enhances a process called immunogenic cell death, or ICD, a form of cancer cell death that alerts the immune system to the presence of tumors. Researchers increasingly view ICD as a promising way to help the body recognize, attack and remember cancer cells...

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