Unknown Mini-proteins in the Heart Discovered

The proteins produced by the ribosomes - our bodies' cellular protein factories - in the heart cells of both healthy people and those suffering from heart disease have been examined.

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Ribociclib Plus Hormone Therapy Benefits Hormone Receptor-positive Breast Cancer Patients

Adding the targeted therapy ribociclib to hormone therapy significantly improved overall survival (OS) in premenopausal patients with advanced hormone receptor-positive (HR+) breast cancer.

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Wrong Side Surgical Errors Substantially Underreported and Totally Preventable, Says Study

More than 80 wrong side error (WSE) incidents were reported across 100 hospitals in Spain over the past decade, revealed new research.

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Pre-surgical Immunotherapy Benefits Lung Cancer Patients

For patients with operable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), pre-surgical "neoadjuvant" treatment with an immune checkpoint inhibitor was well tolerated and, in many cases, caused significant tumor cell death in a large.

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Health Progress Threatened by Neglect of Gender: Study

The sustainable development goals offer the prospect of ensuring healthy lives for the world's population by 2030 but this ambition will not be realized without eliminating gender inequality and changing society's attitudes to women and men.

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