Tag: Cancer
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Microplastics: A Hidden Health Hazard Shaping Modern Medicine
The world has become all too familiar with the environmental consequences of plastic pollution. From vast islands of debris in the ocean to particles embedded in the soil and suspended in the air, plastic waste is everywhere. However, a newer and far more insidious concern is now demanding attention: the infiltration of microplastics into the…
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Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment in Thailand: The Promise of CAR-T Cell Therapy
In the realm of cancer treatment, a groundbreaking approach has emerged, offering new hope to patients around the globe: Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy. This innovative technique has transformed the battle against cancer, particularly blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma, by harnessing the body’s own immune system to fight the disease. Thailand, in particular,…
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Alpha-Santalol: A Natural Foe Against Prostate Cancer
In the ongoing battle against cancer, scientific research continually seeks new allies. One such promising candidate is alpha-santalol, a natural compound derived from sandalwood oil. Known for its aromatic appeal, sandalwood harbors this bioactive component, which recent studies have shown to possess significant anti-cancer properties, especially against prostate cancer. The Essence of Alpha-Santalol Alpha-santalol, a…
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Parasites and Cancer: Unveiling the Complex Interplay and Pioneering the Path to Innovative Therapies
Introduction The intricate relationship between parasites and cancer represents a pivotal aspect of medical research with profound implications for global health. This article delves into the complex interactions between parasitic infections and the development of cancer, highlighting the significance of understanding this connection. As the burden of parasitic diseases intersects with cancer epidemiology, particularly in…