Cancer research - basic

Prof. Dan Farr, Tel Aviv University: "Our development actually changes the world of antibodies. Today we flood the body with antibodies that are indeed selective, but also damage the healthy cells. We have been taken out of the game

A protective protein, which was generally known to be effective against blood clots, was found to be capable of inhibiting the most violent means of cancer in the human body - metastasis. Prof. Tal Borshtin-Cohen, the leader of the research, believes that the surprising discovery

Researchers from Tel Aviv University have identified a failure in the brain's immune system that increases the division and spread of glioblastoma cancer cells instead of inhibiting them. Now they are looking for ways to turn the situation around

The research group of Prof. Tomer Shlomi from the Faculty of Computer Science, the Faculty of Biology and the Lockey Center for Life Sciences and Engineering at the Technion discovered a process based on which it is possible to selectively and specifically damage cancer cells without causing

Researchers from the hematology-oncology department at the Schneider Pediatric Center and Tel Aviv University, the Technion and the University of Glasgow participated in the study. The researchers discovered that a drug that inhibits the formation of fatty acids may inhibit the spread of leukemia to the brain. The discovery was published

The problem is that many times in the mines from which the talc is extracted, asbestos is also found and therefore it may end up in the final product of the talc as well. Johnson & Johnson has stopped marketing baby talc in the US and Canada