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Stepwise growth of gold coated cancer targeting carbon nanotubes for the precise delivery of doxorubicin combined with photothermal therapy

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EPFL2023

Colon tumour cell death causes mTOR dependence by paracrine P2X4 stimulation

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Solid cancers exhibit a dynamic balance between cell death and proliferation ensuring continuous tumour maintenance and growth(1,2). Increasing evidence links enhanced cancer cell apoptosis to paracrine activation of cells in the tumour microenvironment in ...

NATURE PORTFOLIO2022

Feasibility Study of GaToroid Gantries for Carbon Ions

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The use of carbon ions in particle therapy can enhance the treatment quality, introducing higher biological effectiveness compared to photons and protons. Rotating gantries are nowadays used to deliver particle beams from different directions to obtain pre ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2022

Optimization of the Distance between Cylindrical Light Distributors Used for Interstitial Light Delivery in Biological Tissues

Georges Wagnières, Aurelien Stephen Arnaud Gregor

Cylindrical light diffusers (CLDs) are often employed for the treatment of large tumors by interstitial photodynamic therapy (iPDT) and photoimmunotherapy (PIT), which involves careful treatment planning to maximize therapeutic dose coverage while minimizi ...

MDPI2022

An autonomous microfluidic device for identification and analysis of individual clinically-relevant mammalian cells

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Cancer represents one of the major public health challenges worldwide, representing more than 25% of all deaths in the European Union in 2014. It affects a large and growing part of the general population, with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) estimatin ...

EPFL2021

Gamma Knife radiosurgery as salvage therapy for gangliogliomas after initial microsurgical resection

Constantin Tuleasca

Introduction: Gangliogliomas (GG) are considered WHO grade I rare tumors. While they commonly manifest as temporal lobe epilepsy, they can be located anywhere in the brain. Primary treatment is complete microsurgical resection. Remnant or recurrent GG can ...

2021

Advanced technological tools to study multidrug resistance in cancer

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The complexity of cancer biology and its clinical manifestation are driven by genetic, epigenetic, transcriptomic, proteomic and metabolomic alterations, supported by genomic instability as well as by environmental conditions and lifestyle factors. Althoug ...

CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE2020

Transpochimeric gene trancripts (tcgts) as cancer biomarkers

Didier Trono, Julien Léonard Duc, Laia Simo Riudalbas

The invention relates to methods for detecting or predicting the likelihood of a cancer in a subject as well as to compositions, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment of cancer. ...

2020

Fmrp and cancer treatment

Douglas Hanahan, Qiqun Zeng

The present invention provides compositions and methods for down-modulating the expression and/or the immuno-suppressive activity of i) the FMRP protein, ii) an mRNA encoding the FMRP protein, and/or iii) the FMR1 gene for the treatment and/or prevention o ...

2020

Surface functionalization of metal oxide harmonic nanoparticles for targeted cancer imaging

Raphaël Jovita De Matos

Cancer is a major health burden worldwide and the leading cause of death in industrialized countries. Early detection is a primary factor of survival and remission rate. Classical imaging methods such as magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound imaging and m ...

EPFL2020

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