Andrea Janet D’Souza, JAIN (Deemed – to – be) University Cancer is a disease that occurs due to uncontrolled cell division and an imbalance between cell proliferation and cell death. Programmed cell death or apoptosis can be induced in cancer cells through intrinsic and extrinsic pathways by the use of Caspases. Loss of apoptotic property […]
Soumya Shraddhya Paul, Amity University, Noida The oncolytic viruses (OV), a novel cancer therapy method, can replicate preferentially within tumour cells and cause immunogenic cell death. Direct tumour oncolysis (apoptosis, necrosis, and autophagy) was once thought to be the most important mechanism. The development of systemic antitumor immunity, which was aided by the direct lysis […]
Saakshi Bangera, DY Patil School of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Ovarian cancer causes a higher mortality rate in women, as compared to other gynaecological cancers. It is characterized by a late presentation and the absence of obvious symptoms. The late diagnosis of ovarian cancer leads to reduced calorie intake and eventually malnutrition. Malnutrition is presumed to […]
Jayateerth S. Bhavikatti, CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India There have been so many things discovered till date in this universe, nevertheless, there are too many discoveries to happen. Cheers to the discoverers! They spend their life helping people. Here is one such discovery. So far, three pairs of salivary glands were studied in humans. Researches […]
Sumedha Guha, Techno India University A team of scientists recently found a metabolism-regulating protein UGP2 to play an essential role in pancreatic cancer growth and proliferation. Pancreatic Ductal Carcinoma or PDAC is the most common type of exocrine cancer that occurs in the pancreas with an occurrence rate of more than 90%. The majority of […]
Sagnik Nag, Amity University Kolkata Breast cancer is among the second largest cause of deaths among women related to cancer. The development of breast cancer is a multi-step process that involves numerous cell types and its treatment remains shrouded with many challenges. Triple-negative breast cancers (TNBC) is accounted for 10-15% of all breast cancers. Triple-negative breast […]
