Tout ne vas pas au ralenti dans notre système de santé et dans la recherche. Une importante révolution scientifique est en marche pour bouleverser la mortalité des cancers : les tests de dépistage précoces. Ils vont se généraliser d’ici cinq ans et, telle une simple prise de sang, permettront de
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French immunologist Jérôme Galon wins the European Inventor Award 2019 in the "Research" category of the European Patent Office (EPO) Prize. An invention that will enable doctors to be more precise in selecting, dosing and adapting treatments for each cancer patient.
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Monsanto's Roundup weed killer contributed to the cancer of 70-year-old Edwin Hardeman, a US jury said Tuesday, inflicting another setback on the agrochemical giant that was heavily convicted in a similar trial last summer. The jurors felt that the retiree had demonstrated that the
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The information has made the rounds in the media: eating organic reduces the risk of cancer by 25 %! Launched first by the daily Le Monde, which made it its front page, the news aroused the enthusiasm of journalists from both the written and audiovisual media, some going so far as to claim that eating organic food reduces the risk of cancer by 25 %!
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That intelligence knows how to see and drive cars, that it knows how to talk and exchange with us, that it knows how to play Go better than we do... All this doesn't impress us anymore and has almost become part of our daily life. In the AI's skill set, we can also add the sense of smell. British researchers claim to have
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Scientists at the University of Lincoln in the United Kingdom have developed a new technique to coat gold nanoparticles with a specific protein so that they can be used to address a drug that will target a specific area of the body, such as a cancerous tumour, very precisely. Gold nanoparticles are
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We thought we knew everything about the organs of the human body. In reality, American researchers have just discovered what could be our eightieth organ: interstitium. It has eluded the sagacity of doctors forever, and yet it is far from discreet. In fact, it is the largest organ of our
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Let us not celebrate victory too soon and let us not raise undue hopes. The long-awaited cancer vaccine is not going to be on the pharmacy shelves tomorrow morning. But researchers at Stanford University have completed some very promising experiments that they have just published. Their
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Professor Anne Dejean-Assémat, Director of the Nuclear Organization and Oncogenesis Unit at the Pasteur Institute and Inserm, has just been awarded the 2018 Sjöberg Prize, along with Professors Hugues de Thé (Collège de France) and Zhu Chen (Jiao Tong University in Shanghai). This prize, placed under the aegis of the Académie Royale
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The Court of Auditors' report on the future of health insurance, which was made public on 29 November, has been widely commented on for its proposals that are binding on liberal doctors. But another point addressed by the "Wise Men" went unnoticed. This is the "cost of certain new treatments" especially in the
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IntegraGen, a company specialized in the decoding of the human genome and the development of diagnostic tools in cancerology, announces that it has received the Prix Galien MedStartUp 2017 in the category of "Best Collaborations in Innovative Therapies and Diagnostics", for its ICE project, during the MedStartUp conference which took place in Paris on October 26th, 2010, in the presence of the French Ministry of Health.
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While Belgian researchers are reportedly on the verge of developing a revolutionary treatment for cancer, we offer you an overview of this "disease" of the century. It is an evidence-based synthesis of a series of reports produced by public health organisations that analyse the evolution of the disease in the following areas
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October 28 will be a date marked with a white stone or a black stone; the future will tell. Indeed, for the first time, Chinese scientists have injected an adult human with cells genetically modified by the famous CRISPR-Cas9 technique. A team of scientists from the University of
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Releasing a microscopic army to tackle colorectal cancer tumours: science has joined science fiction and you may hear a lot about it. Like in the American film Fantastic Journey, where a miniature vehicle travels through the bloodstream to carry
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Because every cancer is different, every patient should be able to benefit from personalized treatment. On the occasion of World Cancer Day, tomorrow Thursday, February 4, the University of Montpellier will highlight the revolutionary research of the Human Rare Circulating Cells Laboratory (University of Montpellier-CHRU), whose unique technique at the
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In 1966 Richard Fleischer's Le Voyage Fantastique miniaturized matter to resorb a blood clot in the brain of an eminent American scientist via the micro-submarine "Proteus" injected into his bloodstream. At the end of October 2014 Google X Lab announces the development of a research project on nanoparticles that will allow the
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