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A new editorial published in JAMA Oncology warns that cancer care progress is under threat from a "trifecta" of challenges: proposed federal budget cuts, a surge in medical misinformation, and a critical gap in public health literacy.
A research group led by Professor Cecilia Sahlgren at Åbo Akademi University in Finland and the InFLAMES Research Flagship has identified a new mechanism directing the adverse remodeling of tumor tissue during breast cancer progression. This discovery could offer new treatment opportunities against aggressive forms of breast cancer which currently lack targeted therapy options.
When people cannot hear their own voices, their tongue movements become less precise when they speak, according to a study from the University of Oklahoma. This finding, the first direct evidence of its kind, could help guide therapies designed to restore speech control in people with hearing loss or those whose tongues have been affected by cancer.
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