by websmart | May 8, 2026 | Oncology
Brazilian researchers at the Ribeirão Preto Blood Center and the Center for Cell-Based Therapy (CTC) have made significant strides in cancer immunotherapy by engineering natural killer (NK) cells to be more potent and precise against tumors. Utilizing the NK-92 cell...
by websmart | May 6, 2026 | Oncology
A recent study from the Botucatu School of Medicine at São Paulo State University (FMB-UNESP), Brazil, highlights the potential of low-dose vitamin D supplementation to significantly improve outcomes in breast cancer patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy....
by websmart | May 2, 2026 | Neurology
A recent secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial has revealed that oral semaglutide (Rybelsus), a GLP-1 receptor agonist commonly used in diabetes management, significantly improves motivation in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and...
by websmart | May 2, 2026 | General
Cryopreservation, the technique of cooling biological tissues to sub-zero temperatures for long-term preservation, has long been a promising yet challenging frontier in medical science. For nearly a century, researchers have worked to refine this process, with...
by websmart | May 1, 2026 | Paediatrics
A decades-old medication, difluoromethylornithine (DFMO or eflornithine), traditionally used for treating West African sleeping sickness, reducing unwanted facial hair in women, and preventing neuroblastoma recurrence, is now showing potential in addressing...
