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Strange DNA Structures Linked to Cancer
A study reveals a connection between the loss of enzymes responsible for removing methyl groups from DNA, nucleic acid knots, and cancer development in mice.
Strange DNA Structures Linked to Cancer
Strange DNA Structures Linked to Cancer

A study reveals a connection between the loss of enzymes responsible for removing methyl groups from DNA, nucleic acid knots, and cancer development in mice.

A study reveals a connection between the loss of enzymes responsible for removing methyl groups from DNA, nucleic acid knots, and cancer development in mice.

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COVID-19 Vaccines Work in People with Cancer: Study
Marcus A. Banks | Jun 25, 2021 | 4 min read
Moderna’s, Pfizer’s, and Johnson & Johnson’s shots all offered protection against the virus regardless of cancer type, although slightly less so in people with blood cancer.
Delivering Combination Immunotherapies to Solid Tumors
LabTalk Podcast - A Modern Trojan Horse: Delivering Combination Immunotherapies to Solid Tumors 
The Scientist’s Creative Services Team and IsoPlexis | Apr 26, 2021 | 1 min read
Katie McKenna discusses a combination CAR T and viral therapy that kills solid tumors.
Bispecific Antibodies Treat Cancer in Mouse Models
Abby Olena, PhD | Mar 5, 2021 | 4 min read
A trio of papers shows that specialized antibodies can direct T cells to destroy cells that display portions of mutant cancer-related proteins, as well as T cells that have become cancerous themselves.
Blood Test Detects Cancer Early, But Has Some Holdups
Ashley Yeager | Apr 29, 2020 | 2 min read
The liquid biopsy, which detects cell-free tumor DNA, spotted undiagnosed cancers in some women, but had a greater number of false positives and false negatives.
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Clinical Trials Bite Off Chunk of CAR T Therapy Market
Kerry Grens | Jul 30, 2019 | 2 min read
About a quarter of lymphoma patients eligible for the cancer treatments are opting for experimental—and free—options instead.
Couple With Cancer Wins $2 Billion in Case Against Monsanto
Catherine Offord | May 14, 2019 | 2 min read
In determining that the illnesses came about from exposure to glyphosate in Roundup, a California jury delivers the biggest loss so far to the herbicide manufacturer in lawsuits about the product.
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A Revised CAR T for Lymphoma Has Fewer Side Effects
Kerry Grens | Apr 23, 2019 | 2 min read
An early-stage clinical study finds that none of the 25 patients treated developed neurotoxicity or cytokine release syndrome, common hazards of the cancer immunotherapy.
Genetic Screen Predicts T-Cell Lymphoma Aggression
Kerry Grens | May 9, 2018 | 2 min read
Sequencing of a single gene can spot patients with a dangerous form of mycosis fungoides better than other prognostic tests.  
FDA Approves Second CAR T-Cell Therapy
Ashley P. Taylor | Oct 19, 2017 | 2 min read
The therapy, produced by Kite Pharma and owned by Gilead Sciences, is approved for use against some types of large B-cell lymphomas. 
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