USC researchers have developed an innovative type of cancer-fighting immune cell, the EchoBack CAR T-cell, that uses focused ...

The cells can be remotely controlled to target tumors using focused ultrasound, potentially making treatments safer yet more effective. Lead author Longwei Liu, an assistant professor at the USC ...

A bioengineer highlights the potential of low-intensity ultrasound for multiple uses, from enhanced drug delivery to the ...

UChicago Medicine is using a new technology to destroy liver tumors without radiation, chemotherapy or even cutting the skin.

She says she was told "'that's just how periods can be' and 'come back when you want to get pregnant'" when she tried to get ...

Mar. 13, 2025 — A study shows that high-grade glioma tumor cells harboring DNA alterations in the gene PDGFRA responded to the drug avapritinib, which is already approved by the United States ...

To determine whether a growth is a tumor or a cyst, a doctor may use ultrasound or take a biopsy, if possible. In this article, learn about the differences between cysts and tumors. We explore the ...

In late March and early April 2025, a rumor circulated online that 10 "vaccinated" nurses working at the same Massachusetts hospital were diagnosed with brain tumors "simultaneously." Although ...

The teen was diagnosed in May 2024 with a 7.3-cm tumor on her left ovary and a ... In early May, Mary underwent a CT scan and an ultrasound, which revealed a 7.3 cm mass on her left ovary and ...