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A recent study highlights the role of methylglyoxal (MGO) in temporarily deactivating the BRCA2 protein, crucial for DNA repair and tumor suppression.

The oncologist shortage, especially in rural areas, has reached a critical level, necessitating innovative solutions such as medical school debt repayment and congressional intervention to ensure comprehensive cancer care delivery across the United States.

An AI-powered test using dried blood spots can diagnose pancreatic, gastric, and colorectal cancers in minutes with 82–100% sensitivity, offering a cost-effective alternative for low-income regions.

High-risk iFISH markers, such as CKS1B, IGH-FGFR3, and del17p, significantly affect survival outcomes in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients, with marked differences observed between high-risk and standard-risk cohorts.

Oncology practices can safeguard their income and operational stability by preparing for potential cyber incidents, emphasizing the importance of backup funding sources and secure claim submission methods.

Menin inhibitors, targeting the menin-KMT2A interaction, have demonstrated significant response rates in treating specific genotypes of AML and ALL, offering a new avenue for personalized leukemia therapy.