Identification of Tertiary Lymphoid Structures as Prognostic Marker for Head and Neck Cancer: Research Findings by Professors Jang Jeon-yeop and Kim Yun-hak
Research conducted by Professor Jang Jeon-yeop of Ajou University Hospital and Professor Kim Yun-hak of the Department of Medicine of Pusan National University. “Tertiary lymphoid structure (TLS)” has recently been identified as a prognostic marker for head and neck cancer. Professor Jang Jeon-yeop’s team at the Department of Otolaryngology of Ajou University Hospital and Professor […]
The Importance of Lifestyle Changes for Preventing Head and Neck Cancer
Smoking and drinking are essential for prevention… Furthermore, a safe sex life and regular check-ups are necessary. Posted on 01.28.2024 9.10pm Posted on 01.28.2024 9.10pm Modified on 01.28.2024 5.07pm Views 27 Head and neck cancer is cancer that occurs in the head (including the mouth) and neck area. [사진=게티이미지뱅크]Head and neck cancer is cancer that […]
The Development of BVAC-E6E7: Phase 1/2a Clinical Trials for Cancer Immunotherapy Vaccine
The development of a cancer immunotherapy vaccine is in full swing as phase 3 clinical trials for the Omicron COVID-19 vaccine are underway. For patients with unresectable recurrent/metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma who are HPV 16 and HPV 18 positive. [바이오타임즈] Celide (Kosdaq 299660), a company specializing in the development of immunotherapeutic cancer […]
Joint Call for Gender Equality in HPV Prevention and Treatment: Taiwan Lagging Behind in Vaccination Policy
Taiwan Urged to Promote Gender Equality in HPV Prevention and Treatment Leading health organizations in Taiwan are urging for equal rights in the prevention and treatment of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) for both men and women. The Taiwan Cancer Foundation, Taiwan Vaccine Promotion Association, and Taiwan Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Association have joined forces to address […]
The Impact of Lorazepam on Pancreatic Cancer Prognosis: Study Finds Worsened Survival Rate
Study Suggests Link Between Lorazepam Use and Poor Pancreatic Cancer Prognosis A recent study has found a potential association between the use of Lorazepam, a benzodiazepine drug commonly prescribed for anxiety and tension, and a worse prognosis in pancreatic cancer patients. The study, conducted by Michael Feigin, an associate professor of pharmacology and therapeutics at […]
Addressing the Increasing Incidence of Head and Neck Cancer: Importance of Timely Treatment and Personalized Care
Increasing Incidence of Head and Neck Cancer Poses a Threat to Quality of Life Seoul Asan Medical Center Aims for Global Leadership in Treatment The head and neck region is where vital organs are located, making it a critical area that directly impacts an individual’s quality of life. As the incidence of head and neck […]
Lunit tests the predictive effect of rectal cancer treatment with an ‘AI biomarker’ at ASCO in the US
Lunit (CEO Seo Beom-seok), a medical artificial intelligence (AI) company, announced on the 5th that its AI biomarker ‘Lunit Scope’ has proven the possibility of being used as a biomarker to predict the treatment effect of patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). The results of this study were presented at the American Society of […]
“Dawon Medax will open a new paradigm for anti-cancer treatment using neutrons”
While the challenge to overcome cancer continues, radiation therapy has recently emerged as the next generation cancer treatment. Recently, in Korea, a university hospital introduced a heavy ion therapy device called ‘dream cancer treatment device’ and began full-scale anti-cancer treatment, drawing attention. Cancer treatment (standard treatment) is largely divided into three types: △surgical operation △drug […]
Why did Lotte Bilogics and Anguk Pharm favor Pinobio?
Successfully attracted KRW 12.6 billion in pre-IPO investment Following ST Pharm and Celltrion, Lotte Bilogics and Anguk Pharm will make strategic investments this year. After passing the technical evaluation, Pre-IPO was completed… KOSDAQ listing triggered ⓒ Getty Image Bank [바이오타임즈] There are companies that are melting their frozen fighting spirit despite the uncertain domestic and […]
“Remarkable prevention is possible when both men and women are vaccinated with HPV”
“Changes in gender trends increase head and neck cancer in men” Compared to 80% of women, 80% of men and women are more cost effective Lee Seung-joo, professor of urology at St. Vincent (president of the Korean Society of Urogenital Infections) The opinion that men and women should be vaccinated with the HPV vaccine to […]
