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World Cancer Day 2024: Trends in Oncology Research and More

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This technology, which allows for precise editing of DNA at specific locations, has been a major focus in the field due to its potential to directly target and modify cancer-causing genes. Personalized medicine: One of the most exciting prospects of CRISPR/Cas9 in oncology is its contribution to personalized medicine.

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Who are the AACR Scientific Achievement Award winners?

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Carl H June, MD, FAACR – Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research June, a Fellow of the AACR Academy, is the Richard W Vague Professor in Immunotherapy, Director of the Center for Cellular Immunotherapies, and Director of the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

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The Utility of Liquid Biopsy in Oncology Clinical Trials

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Liquid biopsy tests in oncology involve isolating entities such as circulating tumor cells (CTC), circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) and tumor-derived exosomes. The cfDNA that originates from tumors is called circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA). FoundationOne ® Liquid CDx (Foundation Medicine; end-to-end commercial provider).

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COVID-19 Pandemic Coverage

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CanSino Biologics is developing a vaccine that involves snipping a bit of the virus’ genetic code off and coupling it with a harmless virus to provoke a SARS-CoV-2 immune response. Several laboratories have already shown that they can detect genetic material from the virus in wastewater. million confirmed cases with over 72,000 deaths.