New study shows how salmonella tricks gut defenses to cause infection A study uncovered how Salmonella, a major cause of food poisoning, can invade the gut despite the presence of protective bacteria. Read more …New study shows how salmonella tricks gut defenses to cause infection
Davina McCall recovering after brain tumour surgery The TV presenter has a colloid cyst, which is not cancerous but could cause problems if it grows....Read more https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy5l997xnl4o
Scientists develop novel plug-and-play test to evaluate T cell immunotherapy effectiveness A novel test enables real-time monitoring of T cells that have been engineered to fight cancer, after re-introduction into the body of a cancer patient. This simple and innovative test provides clinicians with the ability to track the function of these cancer-fighting cells over the course of the treatment. Read more …Scientists develop novel plug-and-play test to evaluate T cell immunotherapy effectiveness
Meta-analysis links high-risk Epstein-Barr virus lineage to nasopharyngeal cancer in southern China Researchers have discovered a significant association between specific Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) variants and nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). NPC is a cancer notably prevalent in southern China, where it is 20 times more common than in non-endemic regions of the world. Read more …Meta-analysis links high-risk Epstein-Barr virus lineage to nasopharyngeal cancer in southern China