How Telemedicine Can Be Used to Bridge Healthcare Gaps in Rural Communities
Adequate access to quality healthcare services is a major challenge in rural communities. Due to limited access to healthcare facilities and a shortage of medical professionals, rural residents often face major barriers to receiving timely and comprehensive care....
The Power of Data: Leveraging Analytics for Personalized Healthcare Solutions
Data analytics has revolutionized many industries in recent years, from professional sports to finance and healthcare. In the healthcare industry, integrating data analytics has allowed for unprecedented insights and opportunities for personalized healthcare....
New Study: AI Outperforms Physicians in Detecting Breast Cancer
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing at a remarkable rate, a recent study indicates that it has the potential to identify more cases of breast cancer than seasoned medical professionals. The research also revealed that integrating AI technology...
Cancer Treatment in a New Light: Breakthrough Mouse Scanning Technique
Professor Ali Ertürk and the team at Helmholtz Munich research center have pioneered a new scanning technique involving a transparent mouse that might revolutionize the way cancer drugs are tested. This method illuminates small tumors that remained undetectable by...
Shenell Malloy’s Celebration of Life
Remarks by Bill Malloy III I want to start and end with the same concepts as I describe the life of Shenell Malloy. She had a wonderful life but also a hard life, and no matter what, she stayed positive. At our very core of being human, we all start out in this world...
Plant-Based Diet Could Cut Risk of Bowel Cancer For Men by 22 Percent
A recent study published in the journal BMC Medicine found that eating a plant-based diet made up of vegetables, legumes, nuts, and whole grains could reduce the risk of bowel cancer in men. This study evaluated 79,952 men and 93,475 women in the United States and...
Clinical Trial For Personalized mRNA Melanoma Vaccine Shows Promising Results
The world became familiar with Messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic, as this was the technology used to develop COVID vaccines so quickly. However, this vaccine technology was originally designed to be used against cancer. A recent study...
Could Patients’ Number of Circulating Cancer Cells Help Doctors Make Better Treatment Decisions?
At the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium in December 2022, a French group of scientists presented the results of a trial that could help oncologists make better treatment decisions for patients with metastatic breast cancer. According to the trial, counting the...
Vaccine May Extend Life Expectancy For People with Aggressive Brain Cancer
A recent Phase III clinical trial for a cancer vaccine called DCVax showed that it could provide patients with extra years beyond their initial prognoses. The vaccine is used to treat glioblastoma, one of the most common, aggressive, and deadly forms of brain cancer....
Could Lactate Be Used to Make Cancer Immunotherapies More Effective?
A recent study out of the University of Texas Southwestern Simmons Cancer Center showed that lactate—a metabolic byproduct produced during exercise—could be used to enhance cancer immunotherapy. The researchers believe that lactate could be used to rejuvenate...