By Dr. Liji Thomas, MDReviewed by Lily Ramsey, LLM Lung cancer is the most common deadly cancer, with 1.6 million cases arising every year. Diversity of many kinds affects the incidence, course, and outcome of lung cancer. Morphologically, lung cancers are of four different types – squamous cell, small cell, large cell, and adenocarcinomas. Image...
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Investigating Bacterial Motion for New Treatment Strategies
JUNE 1ST, 2023 CONN HASTINGS GI, MEDICINE Researchers at Florida State University have developed a 3D model that examines how the bacterium Helicobacter pylori moves through viscous fluids. H. pylori can cause gastrointestinal ulcers and even cancer, moving through the intestinal mucus layer to reach the wall of the gut. Using antibiotics can cause side-effects and can contribute to drug resistance,...