Adagrasib Combo Shows Promising Outcomes in KRAS G12C–Mutated CRC: KRYSTAL-1 Trial Analysis

Apr 22, 2024 | Cancer, Research

A groundbreaking combination therapy involving adagrasib (Krazati) alongside cetuximab (Erbitux) has demonstrated substantial efficacy and tolerability in individuals with advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) carrying KRAS G12C mutations. These encouraging...

Whole-Genome Sequencing: Revolutionizing Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Apr 21, 2024 | Research, Cancer

In recent years, the utilization of whole-genome sequencing (WGS) in precision oncology has experienced a notable upsurge. Initially established for rare and pediatric diseases, WGS has now gained traction in clinical labs for cancer diagnostics. Advantages of...

Guide to Targeted Methylation and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)

Jan 24, 2024 | Research

In the ever-evolving landscape of molecular biology and genetics, two groundbreaking technologies, targeted methylation, and next-generation sequencing (NGS) have emerged as transformative tools. These advanced techniques not only dissect the intricacies of DNA but...

Understanding PFAS in Firefighter Gear: Impact on Cancer Risk

Jan 8, 2024 | Research

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have become a growing concern in firefighting communities due to their presence in firefighter gear and their potential association with increased cancer risks among firefighters. This article aims to provide a comprehensive...

Radiology 101: The Basics and Fundamentals of Imaging

Nov 27, 2023 | Research

Radiology is a field that has revolutionized the way we diagnose and treat medical conditions. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the fundamentals of radiology, exploring the various imaging modalities, the science behind them, and their critical role...