Study famous how ecDNA fragments pressure gene amplification to generate drug resistance in cancer Kumar Jeetendra | December 26, 2020 Researchers headed by Ludwig San Diego Member Don Cleveland and Peter Campbell of the Sanger Center have solved the puzzle of how free-floating circular DNA fragments, which are almost exclusively found in cancer cells, drive gene amplification to create drug resistance in cancer. The study, published on December 23 in the journal Nature, provides new …
MRI screening and designated biopsies could diminish overdiagnoses of prostate malignant growth Kumar Jeetendra | July 10, 2021 Many countries do not have nationwide prostate-cancer screening. Current methods lead to overdiagnoses, unnecessary biopsies, and unnecessary biopsies. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, have published a new study in The New England Journal of Medicine. It shows that targeted biopsies and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), could reduce overdiagnoses by up to half. These results were …