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News • Mitosis profiling

AI tool helps grade cancer based on cell divisions

Ahead of World Cancer Day on 4 February, scientists are revealing a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed to help grade cancer, by analysing cell division.

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News • Increasing cell visibility

Making cancer easier to find and destroy for the immune system

Researchers in Japan and the US have developed technology to robustly augment the amount of MHC class I molecules in cancer cells. This makes them easier to find and destroy for the immune system.

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News • Elimination of senescent tumour cells

Study: Immunotherapy makes anti-cancer chemotherapy more efficient

Chemotherapy against cancer can lead to the generation of senescent tumour cells, which can help the tumour survive. A new immunotherapy approach to eliminate these cells shows promise in animal…

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News • Mammacarcinoma research

Study pinpoints breast cancer ‘cells-of-origin’ in high-risk women

Scientists have pinpointed likely ‘cells-of-origin’, the source cells that can grow into breast cancer, in women carrying a faulty BRCA2 gene who are at high risk of developing the disease.

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News • Water exchange detection

New MRI-based method measures tumor malignancy

An Italian research team has introduced a new MRI-based method for assessing water water exchange to estimate the degree of malignancy and the success of treatments in tumors.

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News • Synthetic biology

Artificial cells could be used in drug delivery, tissue engineering

Researchers have developed a simple, yet efficient way to create cell-like synthetic structures. These artificial cells could be used for a range of medical purposes – for example, in drug delivery.

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