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The Vaginal Microbiome is Finally Getting Recognized
Vaginal dysbiosis has long been a taboo subject, but studying and optimizing the vaginal microbiome could be a game changer for women's health.
The Vaginal Microbiome is Finally Getting Recognized
The Vaginal Microbiome is Finally Getting Recognized

Vaginal dysbiosis has long been a taboo subject, but studying and optimizing the vaginal microbiome could be a game changer for women's health.

Vaginal dysbiosis has long been a taboo subject, but studying and optimizing the vaginal microbiome could be a game changer for women's health.

cancer, immunology, microbiome

Leveraging the Microbiome to Break Down Tumor Resistance
Leveraging the Microbiome to Break Down Tumor Resistance
The Scientist and PerkinElmer | Aug 3, 2022 | 1 min read
Mat Robinson and Mark Tangney discuss how enhancing the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors improves patient outcomes.
Engineered Bacteria Make Tumors More T Cell-Friendly
Engineered Bacteria Make Tumors More T Cell-Friendly
Aparna Nathan, PhD | Apr 8, 2022 | 5 min read
Microbes designed to produce specific immunomodulatory metabolites could give immunotherapy a boost.
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Aging and Cancer: A Complex Relationship
The Scientist | Aug 11, 2021 | 2 min read
An expert panel will discuss how aging affects cancer risk, development, and treatment practices.
Microbes Play Role in Anti-Tumor Response
Anna Azvolinsky | Nov 5, 2015 | 4 min read
Gut microbiome composition can influence the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapy in mice.
Manipulative Microbiomes
Jenny Rood | Apr 1, 2015 | 2 min read
Gut bacteria control tumor growth via the mammalian immune system.
Gut Flora Boost Cancer Therapies
Tracy Vence | Nov 21, 2013 | 4 min read
Germ-free or antibiotic-treated mice fare worse than those with rich gut microbiomes during cancer treatment, two studies show.
It’s in the Genes
Jef Akst | Oct 24, 2013 | 3 min read
Researchers find strong correlations between the composition of the human microbiome and genetic variation in immune-related pathways.
Ancient Viruses Wreak New Havoc
Beth Marie Mole | Oct 23, 2012 | 3 min read
Viral DNA in mice genomes may lead to cancer in immune-compromised animals.
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