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The Cancer Therapy That Could Reset the Immune System, and Transform Autoimmune Disease
Posted in Medicine, Science on 29th May, 2026
by Alexander Muller
What seems increasingly clear is that CAR T cell therapy, built originally to fight cancer, may be far more than a cancer treatment, and that the immune system's potential to reset itself, given the right instructions, is only beginning to be understood.
Scientists are raising new questions about vitamin B12 and cancer
Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th May, 2026
by Alexander Muller
Without enough B12, things can go wrong, sometimes seriously, especially if deficiency is not recognized and treated. Yet in recent years, researchers have been asking whether high levels of B12 intake or high levels of B12 in the blood could be linked to cancer.
Vitamin D analog shuts down pancreatic cancer’s shield in clinical trial
Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th May, 2026
by Alexander Muller
Can a vitamin D-based therapy “reprogram” a pancreatic tumor’s protective microenvironment, making tumors more vulnerable to therapeutic treatments?
A New Era of Progress Against Pancreatic Cancer
Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th May, 2026
by Alexander Muller
The recent momentum around KRAS-targeting therapies is so exciting because the benefit to patients is profound. Daraxonrasib, a pill that targets RAS, doubles survival in patients with previously treated pancreatic cancer – this magnitude of benefit over available therapies has never been seen before in pancreatic cancer.
Simple blood test could lead to personalized lung cancer treatment
Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th May, 2026
by Alexander Muller
A single blood test could help doctors predict how lung cancer patients will respond to treatment before therapy begins, researchers have found.