Tag: Oncology Research
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Could COVID Vax Fight Cancer? New Findings Surprise on Immunotherapy Outcomes
Can a COVID-19 Vaccine Help Treat Cancer? Recent research from the United States has sparked interest in whether COVID-19 vaccines, particularly mRNA vaccines, might influence cancer outcomes when given alongside immunotherapy. In a retrospective analysis of more than 1,000 patients with advanced lung cancer or metastatic melanoma, researchers found that those who received a COVID-19…
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Zeaxanthin: A Common Nutrient from Veggies Could Boost Cancer Immunity
Zeaxanthin: From Eye Health to Immune Enhancement Zeaxanthin is a yellow-orange carotenoid long celebrated for its role in protecting vision. Yet researchers are uncovering a surprising new function for this nutrient: it may help fortify the body’s defense against cancer. Found abundantly in egg yolk and a range of vegetables and fruits—carrots, orange peppers, spinach,…
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Zeaxanthin: A Veggie Nutrient That Could Boost Cancer Immunity
Zeaxanthin is a yellow-orange carotenoid found in egg yolks and a wide range of vegetables and fruits. While it has long been celebrated for its role in protecting eye health, new research suggests this familiar nutrient may also strengthen the body’s fight against cancer, potentially enhancing immunotherapy approaches. What the new findings show A team…
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Digital Twin of Lung Cancer Cells: A New Era in Oncology
Introduction to Digital Twins in Oncology In a groundbreaking development, researchers at the Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) in Austria have created a highly detailed digital twin of lung cancer cells. This innovative model is part of the DigLungCancer project, aimed at revolutionizing the fight against lung cancer by discovering new ways to halt…