Tag: cancer
CRISPR Breakthrough: Israeli Researchers Eradicate Tumors by Targeting a Single Gene
Head and neck cancers rank fifth in cancer-related mortality and often begin in the tongue, throat, or neck before metastasizing.
Beilinson Launches Teen and Young Adult Cancer Clinic
Adolescents and young adults going through cancer treatment have unique challenges as they go through their treatment journey.
Israeli Scientist Forces Brain Tumor Cells to ‘Burn Out’
When you disable the brakes on a race car, it quickly crashes. Dr. Barak Rotblat wants to do something similar to brain cancer cells.
Bar Ilan Researchers Measure Interaction bet. Immune and Cancer Cells in Patient’s Biopsy
New technology will assist medical professionals in determining the best course of tailored cancer treatment.
Israeli Researchers Uncover Biological Pathway Between Heart Disease and Cancer
The research offers a promising avenue for reducing cancer risk among heart disease patients.
Israeli Scientists Discover How Cancer Evades the Immune System
Cancer alters cellular waste-processing machinery via certain proteins, helping it avoid detection by the immune system, the scientists found.
TAU Researchers Induce Cancer Cells to Commit Suicide
A toxin produced by bacteria into messenger RNA molecules caused cancer cells to produce the toxin which eventually killed them.
Israeli Biotech Startup Creates Breath Test to Detect Cancer
The SpotitEarly technology joins Algorithms and Artificial Intelligence with the dogs' olfactory abilities to analyze the samples.
New Israeli Method Eradicates Brain Tumors by ‘Starving’ Them of Energy
The groundbreaking study at Tel Aviv University effectively eradicates glioblastoma, a highly lethal type of brain cancer.
Esther Pollard Passes Away
Esther Pollard had been battling cancer and recently caught the Coronavirus.
Esther Pollard Rushed to Hospital with COVID
Her husband, Jonathan, has asked that the public pray for her speedy recovery: Esther Yocheved Bat Reisel Bracha.
Fatah Seeks Release of Sick Terrorist Who Murdered 7 Israelis
Abu Hamid was sentenced to seven life terms and another 50 years for a number of terrorist acts in which seven Israelis were murdered. He was convicted of another 12 attempted murders.
MDA Receives 194 Blood Units, 144 Hair Braids, on ‘Double Donation Day’
"The Israeli people, time after time, open their hearts, acting for the wellbeing of society,"
Weizmann Institute to Offer Off-the-Shelf Cancer Immunotherapies
Off-the-shelf therapies to be developed for entire groups of patients, making cancer immunotherapy more accessible.
TAU Discovery: White Blood Cells May Help Destroy Malignant Tumors
The destructive properties of white blood cells called eosinophils can be employed to kill cancer cells.
Israeli Researchers Show that ‘Silent Mutations’ Can Predict Development of Cancer
The new study has implications for all areas of oncological research and treatment.
Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver in Home Confinement after 252 Days in Prison
President Donald Trump was rumored to consider pardoning Silver but decided not to do so on his last day in office.
TAU Innovation to Generate Immediate Melanoma Diagnosis Saving Many Patients’ Lives
"Melanoma is a life-threatening cancer, so it is very important to diagnose it early on when it is still superficial."
TAU Breakthrough: Activating Brain’s Immune System Against Deadly Cancer Glioblastoma Prevents Spreading
"Glioblastoma is the deadliest type of cancer in the central nervous system, accounting for most malignant brain tumors."
Israeli Researchers Develop Radioactive Marker to Detect Aggressive Cancerous Tumors
The marker will determine type of tumor in a single image, eliminating the need for a biopsy.
Hebrew U Researchers Invented Inexpensive Blood Test to End Invasive Biopsies
A new blood test has the potential to diagnose cancers, liver diseases, immune disorders, without need for invasive and painful biopsies.
Israeli Researchers Shed Light on 140-year-Old Mystery on ‘Achilles Heel’ of Cancer Cells
The study could lead, in the future, to the development of drugs that will use this trait to eliminate cancer.
Former UK Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks Has Cancer
The statement did not specify the type of cancer or how severe it is.
Hebrew U: Tea, Chocolate and Berries May Increase Risk of Certain Cancers
Antioxidant-rich foods like black tea, chocolate and berries may increase risk for certain cancers, a new Hebrew University research finds.
Israeli Scientist Discovers SIRT6 Protein is ‘First Responder’ to DNA Damage
Dr. Deborah Toiber's previous research found that SIRT6 was linked to the prevention of dementia in the elderly.
Bar-Ilan Honors Previous Nobel Chemistry Recipient with Science Award
"He is a Nobel Prize winner, but what is of greatest importance to him is his ongoing research."
New Tool Developed at Bar-Ilan May Aid Personalized Cancer Treatments
Understanding interactions between fusion proteins and other proteins can help improve personalized cancer treatment.
Iranian Official: Nasrallah Did Not Suffer Heart Attack’
“Iran has sent three doctors to Beirut, one of whom resides in Europe, to follow up on his health condition.”
HIV Carriers Allowed to Enlist in IDF
Another change: overweight recruits will be allowed to undergo stomach-shortening surgery, go on a six-month leave and then be reevaluated as potential combat recruits.
Hebrew U Researchers Discover Promising Treatment Against Aggressive Brain Tumors
"Not only can this breakthrough molecule kill tumor cells on its own, it has the power to help former chemotherapy-resistant cells become chemotherapy-sensitive once again.”
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