Tag: melanoma
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."
Israeli Scientists Find Melanoma Tumor Cells ‘Hijack’ Inflammatory Pathway in Brain to Form Metastases
The researchers are currently investigating the trigger that instigates inflammation in the brain, which promotes metastasis.
Report: TAU Scientists Developed Melanoma Nano-Vaccine
"We believe that our platform may also be suitable for other types of cancer and that our work is a solid foundation for the development of other cancer nano-vaccines."
Israeli Scientists Say Fat Cells are Key in Dangerous Transformation of Melanoma
"Our findings can serve as a basis for the development of new drugs to halt the spread of melanoma — therapies that already exist, but were never used for this purpose."
Israel-US Research Team: Artificial Intelligence Can Predict Spread of Melanoma
The approach calls for filming live cancer cells with microscopic cameras and using artificial intelligence to analyze the video sequence.
Researchers Discover New Mechanism to Activate Immune System Against Cancer
The discovery shows promise for lung cancer and skin cancer (melanoma).
Bar-Ilan, Harvard Researchers Show New Mechanism to Activate Immune System Against Cancer
The current generation of drugs helps only a small number of patients, while most of the drugs fail to cause the immune system to attack the tumor.
TAU Researchers Decipher Malignant Melanoma
Study pinpoints when melanoma cells metastasize to the brain months before they develop into fatal tumors.
Jimmy Carter’s Cancer NOT Treated by Israeli Drug (Plus, it isn’t Cured)
Jimmy Carter is not cured of cancer and the drug that did not cure him was tested, but not developed, in Israel.