Metastatic breast cancer (also called stage IV) is breast cancer that has spread to another part of the body, most commonly the liver, brain, bones, or lungs. There are many treatment options that are available for metastatic breast cancer including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and now there may be a new treatment that will offer
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A large collaborative team led by scientists at Hiroshima University, Japan, has conducted systematic molecular profiling of pediatric liver cancer based on data collected from 154 hepatoblastomas and nine hepatocellular carcinomas. Markers discovered by this study will help to understand and treat the considerable variation in prognoses of pediatric liver cancers. Hepatoblastoma is the most
A significant milestone in the COVID-19 pandemic was crossed this week. The number of deaths in the United States due to COVID-19—more than 675,000—has surpassed the number of deaths that occurred during the 1918 flu pandemic. In addition, there are still roughly 150,000 new cases every day. Eighteen months into the pandemic, the need for
After episode 59—Anything Sews! Tracy, Lori, and Ginger got a ton of feedback on Tracy’s PSA about being kind. So, after the hosts check in and catch up, they read letters from listeners. The letters are funny, inspiring, uplifting, and poignant. Stay tuned! SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts | Megalink | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify Subscribe to the Quilt & Tell Podcast. Not
Jubilation swept the New York real estate world on Tuesday over Google’s announcement that it plans to purchase the huge St. John’s Terminal building at West Houston Street and the Hudson River for $2.1 billion early next year. It was hailed as the city’s priciest single-building purchase since before the pandemic — but it’s even
Prime penthouses and tony townhouses may define the peak of New York City living — but there’s also the benefit of living on a tucked-away, and off-grid city street. And now, one of those secret lanes is looking for a new resident. Sylvan Court, which has seven homes, hardly sees properties list for sale.Harlem Lofts,
Radiation therapy, when combined with immune checkpoint inhibitors, can be a promising treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Why the two together have had success is not well understood. Now, a team from Weill Cornell Medicine has identified a specific dose of radiation therapy that had success when combined with immune checkpoint inhibitors. Not
As authorities continue the manhunt for Brian Laundrie — and the public speculates wildly about his whereabouts — The Post has acquired property documents that reveal a string of recent home sales by the Laundrie family, as well as photos that take us inside the residence he shares with his parents. FBI agents raided the
Researchers led by University of Texas UT Southwestern dermatologists report that a common inflammatory skin condition may stem from poorly regulated sex hormones. The study (“Interleukins 4 and 13 drive lipid abnormalities in skin cells through regulation of sex steroid hormone synthesis,”) published this week in PNAS, could offer an unexpected new target to fight
It’s bold to re-list a house that didn’t sell the first time — but putting it back up for sale at an even higher price? That’s Fenty bold. “Love on the Brain” singer Rihanna Fenty listed her Hollywood Hills home for sale Monday, asking $7.8 million. She’s been looking to offload the 7,130-square-foot pad since
PharmaCyte Biotech, which specializes in cell-based treatments for cancer and diabetes has announced that its clinical trial product, CypCaps™, remains stable and active after 18 months when stored at -80C. The next timepoint milestone for the product comes at 24 months. CypCaps are genetically engineered human cells, specifically engineered to treat unresectable pancreatic cancer, and
This fixer-upper one bedroom is not only a steal but a time capsule — and potential buyers can’t get enough. Located at 53 W. 11th Str., this badly deteriorated Greenwich Village apartment may be the most popular unit on the Manhattan market right now: In the first four days that it was on the market,
In a previous article I noted that digitization is critical for many cell and gene therapy firms, but few have fully embraced the approach. That was the view of Ori Biotech chief data officer Kevin Gordon. Other experts agree with Gordon, especially regarding the need for a flexible, digital manufacturing infrastructure, a must for advanced
Avant and A*STAR’s Bioprocessing Technology Institute (BTI) agreed to collaborate to jointly advance the scaleup of Avant’s proprietary process to enable cost-effective, food-grade production of cultivated fish in Singapore and beyond. The parties will establish a Joint Research Laboratory for Cultivated Fish Bioprocessing in Biopolis, Singapore, where both parties will jointly develop and optimize solutions
A research group has developed a thin-film sensor and electronics package to measure real-time culture conditions inside a single-use bioreactor. The sensors, which use soft materials, flexible mechanics, and wireless electronics, are designed to measure pH, dissolved oxygen, glucose, and temperature in real time. “Existing bioreactors have sensors for pH, oxygen, and so on, but
[embedded content] (Kitco News) – Investors, especially millennials have been more attracted to Bitcoin than gold recently because Bitcoin is capped at 21 million coins and gold investors are selling their gold assets. At the same time Bitcoin investors are holding onto them, said Frank Holmes, CEO, U.S. Global Investors. Earlier this year, Bitcoin crossed the
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly aggressive form of cancer and chances of survival are poor. Molecular triggers that result in PDAC remain unclear. To better understand these molecular triggers of oncogenesis in the context of PDAC, a large international collaborative team led by scientists from Washington University, St. Louis, Baylor College of Medicine,
Who said the office is dead? Google said Monday it is paying $2.1 billion for a New York City building in the largest American office deal since 2018. The deal is for a 1.3 million-square-foot waterfront building at Hudson Square in Manhattan that is set to be completed in 2023. Google had already signed an
Sue King is a prolific artist with a deep passion for nature’s beauty and conservation of our natural resources. She loves being outdoors and credits her experiences in nature for her creative productivity and inspiration. We are pleased to feature Sue and her artwork in the Fall issue of Quilting Arts Magazine. First is an
Physical activity may paradoxically hasten the build-up of calcium deposits in the coronary arteries, the amount of which—measured as the coronary artery calcium (CAC) score—is traditionally used to assess future cardiovascular disease risk, according to the results of a newly published analysis of study data by scientists at the University School of Medicine, Seoul. However,
HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, is one of the world’s most serious public health challenges. Despite advances in our scientific understanding of HIV and its prevention and treatment, there are many who still do not have access to prevention, care, and treatment, and there is still no cure. A new mouse study by researchers
When I started quilting, hand quilting was the norm. I loved the rhythmic task of quilting the layers together. I found it relaxing. Fast-forward twenty years, arthritis has taken away most of the pleasure from hand quilting, but I appreciate those who love the portability and enjoyment of slow-sewing a project. In this issue, we
Jonathan Adler is returning to Soho with a massive new store in a fresh bid to take advantage of lower rents in the trendy downtown Manhattan neighborhood, The Post has learned. The chic furniture designer will have the entire 8,000-square-foot, mid-block building — located at 382 West Broadway between Spring and Broome streets — including
FDA? FDA? We don’t need no stinking FDA! In Tecate, a 45-minute drive or 15-minute helicopter ride from San Diego, California, Mexico’s most legendary wellness retreat Rancho La Puerto in Tecate, Baja California, will soon offer the beautiful people cutting-edge treatments previously unavailable outside the European Union. Founded in 1940, the sprawling 4,000-acre resort —