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- 1Epigenetic editing shown to banish hepatitis B virus●'Epigenetic' editing banishes hepatitis B virus
Researchers report that epigenetic editing can eliminate hepatitis B virus, according to a Nature news article. The approach modifies gene activity rather than cutting DNA, silencing the virus so it is cleared from cells. Commenters are discussing what the finding could mean for the hundreds of millions living with chronic hepatitis B, a leading cause of liver cancer.
- 2New Study Examines Colorectal Cancer Spread to the Liver●Ilyas Sahin Shares New Science Study on Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis
Dr. Ilyas Sahin has drawn attention to a new scientific study on colorectal cancer liver metastasis, one of the most common and difficult sites of colorectal cancer spread. The findings are being shared among oncology watchers interested in how the disease progresses and what new treatment approaches might follow.
- 3UT Health San Hunts New Approaches to Liver Cancer in South Texas●Liver Cancer is Effecting South Texas, UT Health San Antonio is Looking for a Cure
UT Health San Antonio is working to find a cure for liver cancer, a disease affecting communities across South Texas at elevated rates. The health institution's research efforts were highlighted in local coverage, drawing attention to the region's particular vulnerability and the push for better treatments.