In thoracic irradiations, the coronary arteries (CA) are involuntarily exposed to radiation and subsequent cardiovascular toxicities may occur. To avoid this, the importance of accurately creating the safety margins (SM) ...

The presence of interleukin (IL)-1β, a proinflammatory cytokine, has been demonstrated in the breast cancer microenvironment. IL-1β supports cell survival, proliferation, adhesion, invasion, and migration mechanisms. It ...

The high mortality rate among pancreatic cancer patients underlines the importance of proper treatment. However, the traditional treatment strategies remain inadequate indicating that alternative therapy options need to ...

Black patients with residual estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) have inferior survival compared to white women resulting racial disparity in breast cancer survival. Differences ...