Two new PET radiotracers have outperformed the only currently Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved radiotracer for ...

After treating a tumour with chemotherapy and radiotherapy, cells known as senescent cells can appear. These are cells that do not divide, are involved in the ageing process and are resistant to cell ...

This is according to the results from a phase II clinical trial published in Clinical Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. “Nearly all premalignant cervical ...

Like a poison pen, dying cells prick their neighbors with a lethal message. This may worsen sepsis, Vijay Rathinam and colleagues in the University of Connecticut's (UConn) School of Medicine report ...

Around 6,000 heart attacks in the UK have been avoided in the past decade thanks to the introduction of a routine heart scan to investigate chest pain, a study says. A 10-year trial found that the ...

The brain attempts to repair damage following a stroke using its own repair cells, acting like small craftsmen. However, their work is often hindered by inflammation. This is shown by new research ...

The University of Strathclyde has been awarded £100,000 to fund a PhD studentship to help develop a human ‘stroke-on-a-chip’ model to replace animal testing in research. If successful, the innovative ...

Researchers following nearly 1,000 people with post-Covid-19 syndrome found few changes to their symptoms in the second year of illness Two-thirds of people with post-Covid-19 syndrome have persistent ...

Advances in technology have made it increasingly easier for people to self-monitor their heart health whether it’s via a smart device on their wrist or finger or a blood pressure monitor. However, a ...

A recent study has identified that kidney specialists around the world have significantly different approaches on when they feel a kidney biopsy is needed to diagnose their patients. In the largest ...

BladderPath trial found that patients with suspected invasive bladder cancer undergoing initial mpMRI were treated faster than those assessed with TURBT alone Patients with a common aggressive type of ...

Researchers from the School of Engineering of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have successfully developed the world’s smallest multifunctional biomedical robot, which is 60% ...