A new blood test could give doctors more time to try alternative treatments for HPV-positive throat cancer by signaling whether initial treatment is effective much earlier than current diagnostic tests.

The algorithm is currently implemented at hundreds of U.S. hospitals.

Some prostate tumors transition from being glandular to more nerve-like in response to drugs that block the androgen receptor; a new preclinical study examines the underlying mechanisms and uncovers a promising countermeasure.

New technique visualizes all gene expression from a tissue.

A research team from Michigan Medicine has developed a new potential treatment for fatty liver disease in patients with partial lipodystrophy and/or NASH.

The study identifies RNAs not previously known in these processes, helping to better understand how the complex neuron-generation process works at the molecular level.

ApoE has known roles in cardiovascular disease and Alzheimer’s, but was not previously implicated in pancreatic cancer.

How does the brain wake up after anesthesia? A new study illuminates our understanding of how our brains come back to consciousness after being put under.

Diabetes care should include medication to reduce blood sugar, cholesterol and blood pressure, and counseling on diet, weight and exercise. But few people in developing nations receive all of this.

Many are taking steroids that could increase risk of COVID-related hospitalization, researchers say.

It started as a quality assurance project by allergy residents. It became the most comprehensive venom allergy study in the country.

The findings are a promising step for a disease with limited treatment options.

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Researchers find out how some sensory information breaks through to conscious experience.

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