Many acquired EGFR mutations block cetuximab and/or panitumumab binding and confer drug resistance Recent studies have shown that a number of EGFR ECD mutations may be acquired in patients with meta… [+31927 chars]
A police education programme in Tijuana, Mexico, has reduced arrests of people who inject drugs and is a cost-effective way to prevent HIV and fatal overdoses, according to research presented at the … [+4861 chars]
In the US, about 1 in 5 of those surveyed (19 per cent) are somewhat (14 per cent) or very worried (5 per cent) about getting monkeypox in the next three months, while 81 per cent are not too (41 per… [+2895 chars]
Rich countries who have ordered millions of vaccines have not announced any plans to share doses with Africa, where a more lethal form of monkeypox is spreading A man waits to receive a dose of the … [+2827 chars]
The modern strain of the herpes virus that causes cold sores has been traced back to around 5,000 years ago, with researchers suggesting its spread could have been propelled by the emergence of kissi… [+3300 chars]
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic condition that affects the brain and spinal cord, which are part of the central nervous system. Certain treatments for this condition may cause skin hives or rash… [+8320 chars]
Chitungwiza — In 2001, when Reki Jimu was 30 years old, his wife died aged 27. The now 51-year-old Jimu said the couple's two sons died prematurely. Both were underweight and frail, although the cou… [+6257 chars]
The bacteria behind the potentially fatal disease melioidosis has been found in U.S. soil for the first time, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced (opens in new tab) Wedne… [+5154 chars]
The following is a list of some of the complications that doctors associate with SCD. Vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) This is the most common complication of SCD. VOC happens because the misshapen… [+7952 chars]
Background Primary small bowel volvulus is a common surgical emergency in some parts of the globe. Its seasonal nature has not been widely researched. The main objective of this study was to assess … [+18432 chars]
A surge in the pandemic has forced the pharma industry to deliver a wide-spectrum vaccine to fight mutation-prone SARS-CoV-2, pledging to prevent future outbreaks. In order to gain a competitive posi… [+4636 chars]
It has been suggested that regular physical activity has become a part of rehabilitation in controlling blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients. In type 2 diabetes mellitus the cell… [+19669 chars]
