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Mashup Score: 3HPV Drives Tumor Development in Rare Nasal Cancers - 7 day(s) ago
Human papillomavirus (HPV) can drive tumor development in some rare sinonasal squamous cell carcinomas (SNSCCs), according to a new comprehensive study of these tumors from investigators at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. The researchers also identified common mutations among these cancers and a potential combination treatment during the study, which was partially supported by the National Institutes of Health. The origin of SNSCCs has been
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Mashup Score: 2AI-Based Liquid Biopsy Shows Promise for Detecting Brain Cancer - 2 month(s) ago
Several states are reporting cases of measles, a highly contagious viral disease. Both children and adults can get measles. Before going to a clinic or emergency room, it’s important to check with your doctor if you think you or a loved one has measles. A new liquid biopsy approach developed by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center investigators could revolutionize brain cancer detection by identifying circulating DNA fragments from tumors and immune cells in blood samples, potentially enabling earlier
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Mashup Score: 2Clinical Trials Enhance Care for Advanced Gastrointestinal Cancers - 2 month(s) ago
Clinical trials improve care and access to novel treatments for advanced gastrointestinal cancers, says Dr. Michael Pishvaian.
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Mashup Score: 2Clinical Trials Enhance Care for Advanced Gastrointestinal Cancers - 2 month(s) ago
Clinical trials improve care and access to novel treatments for advanced gastrointestinal cancers, says Dr. Michael Pishvaian.
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Baltimore Region: Due to the recent collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, please anticipate delays when travelling to appointments. More information. Adding a personalized anti-tumor vaccine to standard immunotherapy is safe and about twice as likely to shrink cancer as standard immunotherapy alone for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common type of liver cancer, according to a clinical trial led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and its Convergence Institute.
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Mashup Score: 2Two Johns Hopkins Medicine Scientists Win Harvey Prize - 6 month(s) ago
Like many medical facilities across the nation, our supply chain is feeling the effects of Hurricane Helene’s aftermath. Johns Hopkins Medicine currently has a sufficient sterile fluid supply to meet treatment, surgical and emergency needs. However, we have put proactive conservation measures into place to ensure normal operations, always with patient safety as our first priority. Examples of sterile fluids include intravenous (IV), irrigation and dialysis fluids. Learn more. Baylin, co-director of the
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Mashup Score: 0Johns Hopkins Proton Therapy Center - 6 month(s) ago
The Johns Hopkins Proton Therapy Center in Washington, D.C., is one of the largest and most advanced centers in the U.S., offering tailored cancer treatments for children and adults.
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.@hopkinskimmel & @JHMRadOnc are celebrating the 5th anniversary of the opening of the Johns Hopkins Proton Therapy Center @sibleyonline. After her diagnosis, Rebecca Tran became the first person treated at the center and is now cancer-free. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/ywwtSnetfC. https://t.co/aUW2zqXzGQ
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Mashup Score: 1How Hypoxia Helps Cancer Spread - 8 month(s) ago
Like many medical facilities across the nation, our supply chain is feeling the effects of Hurricane Helene’s aftermath. Johns Hopkins Medicine currently has a sufficient sterile fluid supply to meet treatment, surgical and emergency needs. However, we have put proactive conservation measures into place to ensure normal operations, always with patient safety as our first priority. Examples of sterile fluids include intravenous (IV), irrigation and dialysis fluids. Learn more. Scientists at the Johns
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Mashup Score: 4Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Podcasts: On Target with Dr Akila Viswanathan - Dr Kristin Redmond and Brain and Spinal Tumors - 8 month(s) ago
In this edition of the , speaks with about treating brain and spinal tumors and her research on stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT). Dr Redmond discusses some ongoing clinical trials using SBRT, a highly precise form of radiation therapy used to treat tumors in while minimizing damage to surrounding areas, that are exploring optimal doses and treatment techniques to improve patient outcomes. They also highlight the benefits of collaboration in multidisciplinary care at Johns Hopkins, where experts from radiation oncology, medical oncology, surgery, radiology and other fields work together to provide the best possible care for patients with complex cases, including rare tumors. Dr Redmond also touches on the innovative use of circulating tumor DNA to detect tumor recurrence early and her research on the neuropsychological effects of radiation on the brain.
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Mashup Score: 0End Cancer 2024: Cycle, Run & Walk - 8 month(s) ago
The End Cancer 2024: Cycle, Run & Walk is on Tuesday October 1, 2024 to Thursday October 31, 2024.
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@hopkinskimmel @hopkins_ent @HopkinsMed researchers find that #HPV can drive tumor development in some rare sinonasal cancers. https://t.co/bx41goqp2z