Israeli startup New Phase is developing heat-activated iron-oxide nanoparticles that zero in on tumors and gently cook cancer cells from the inside, offering patients a promising, low-toxicity way to slow metastasis and extend life.
Beyond cognitive gains, many said the group format helped them feel understood and supported, providing emotional validation and a sense of community that eased the isolation often experienced after cancer treatment.
Crucially, the methods tested relied on technologies already approved for clinical use, meaning they could potentially reach patients in a relatively short time, the scientists said.
Unlike many existing treatments that rely on broad immune activation or genetic engineering, this approach focuses on making subtle internal changes that can be triggered not just genetically — but pharmacologically.
While current treatments rely on surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy, this pioneering study suggests that precise gene-editing could offer a highly targeted and less invasive alternative.
The dual-drug delivery method demonstrated superior effectiveness compared to separate drug administration, even at doses 30 times lower than those used in prior studies.
The discovery involves a chemical that can refocus the immune response in people with multiple myeloma, a blood malignancy that affects plasma cells that produce antibodies.
Israeli company Bilojic Design is joining the fight against cancer using artificial intelligence to design better medical treatments that can potentially revolutionize cancer treatment.
Natural killer cells are a potent defense weapon of the body that assists the immune system in its fight against viral infections, tumor growth and the spread of cancerous metastases.
A team at Israel’s Hebrew University made one of the most important leukemia research breakthroughs in 40 years, putting a cure for the disease within reach for the first time ever.
The world authority on Jewish mysticism explained the meaning behind the 'mezuzah' and bestowed his blessing on a company specializing in precision cancer medicine.
IDF cadets developed a digital bracelet to attach to injured soldiers; VBL Therapeutics develops treatment to fight tumors; Zebra Medical Vision has launched fast, accurate medical image analysis over the web, and much more.
Israeli startup Parasonic has developed a comb device that destroys lice and lice eggs with ultrasound waves; Tiny barcodes record the effectiveness of cancer treatments, and much more.