Bladder cancer; 88% response, no side effects

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Study of the complex alpha1-oleate treatment of bladder cancer (NMIBC) show rapidly killing cancer cells with apoptosis like mechanism and trigger a broad immune response with anti-tumor characteristics. Complete or partial response was detected in 88% of tumors. No drug-related side effects.

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Science Clears the Way to Treating the Trickiest Bladder Cancers 🧬💊 | Bladder tumors that have been excluded from clinical trials have a few things in common that could lead to new therapies.

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A new drug-releasing system, TAR-200, eliminated tumors in 82% of patients in a phase 2 clinical trial for individuals with high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer whose cancer had previously resisted treatment. 🎉💊🩺✨

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A new sensor could enable earlier detection of bladder cancer: « Using a catheter coated with carbon nanotubes, researchers can detect biomarkers produced by cancer cells in the bladder. »

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* 🔬 MIT researchers developed a new catheter with nanosensors to detect bladder cancer recurrence much earlier. This technology is nearly 50,000 times more sensitive than traditional urinalysis and creates "chemical images" to pinpoint tumor locations.

* 🔵 The new method uses carbon nanotubes coated with "synthetic antibodies" to detect a protein called NMP-22, a biomarker for bladder cancer. This allows for detection directly within the bladder lining, where the protein is concentrated, rather than in diluted urine samples.

* 💡 This nanosensor technology could revolutionize bladder cancer monitoring, potentially detecting tumors as small as 16 square millimeters earlier than current methods like cystoscopy. The goal is a faster, less invasive, and more cost-effective screening process usable in doctor's offices.

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Simpler clinical trials can safely fast-track new treatments for severe bladder cancer. For patients too weak to have their bladder removed, experts agree these streamlined studies are an ethical alternative to traditional randomized testing

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