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A 2026 study of 270,000 people links higher tyrosine blood levels to nearly one year of shorter lifespan in men. The post ...

In two new articles published in Oncogene and Communications Biology, Ashok Kumar, Else and Philip Hargrove Endowed Professor of Drug Discovery at the UH College of Pharmacy and director of the ...

Hello, I'm Newt, a hospital pharmacist! Today, I would like to talk about "Cancer Cachexia," which has a significant impact on the quality of life (QOL) and prognosis of cancer patients. In clinical ...

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As cigarette smoking reaches historic lows in the U.S., new research from MUSC Hollings Cancer Center suggests a fundamental shift in tobacco use is driving that trend.

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