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Oral-Systemic Link: Page 59
Zilico gets funding to develop device to detect oral cancer
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Medical products developer Zilico has secured funding to develop a new device that detects oral cancer.
July 24, 2014
Antipain agent shrinks oral cancers without damaging healthy tissue
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Mouse models of human oral cancer treated with capsazepine showed dramatic tumor shrinkage without damage to surrounding tissues, according to a study in
Oral Oncology
. Capsazepine's anticancer effects may stem from its ability to increase oxidative damage in tumors, Texas researchers said.
July 24, 2014
Advaxis, MedImmune partner on clinical trial
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Advaxis, a biotechnology company that develops cancer immunotherapies, has entered a clinical trial collaboration with MedImmune, the biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca.
July 21, 2014
Propofol + nitrous oxide may avoid sedation hypotension
By
Rob Goszkowski
Hypotension is a risk associated with the administration of propofol. Now Japanese researchers have found that combining it with nitrous oxide leads to better sedation and smaller reduction of blood pressure.
July 21, 2014
Oral Cancer Foundation, Cody Kiser partner for Idaho rodeo
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Oral Cancer Foundation is partnering with Cody Kiser, a rodeo cowboy who will serve as a spokesman for the group, at the Snake River Stampede Rodeo, held July 15-19 in Nampa, ID.
July 16, 2014
DrBicuspid.com Oral Cancer & Diagnostics Insider
By
Donna Domino
July 16, 2014
Study finds link between perio disease, atherosclerosis
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Chronic oral infection with the periodontal disease pathogen
Porphyromonas gingivalis
not only causes local inflammation of the gums leading to tooth loss but is also associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis, according to a study in
PLOS Pathogens
.
July 14, 2014
Oral piercings; genetic testing for oral cancer; diode lasers in periodontal therapy
By
Tony Edwards
July 1, 2014
Genetic testing may predict aggressiveness of oral cancer
By
Donna Domino
Genetic testing may predict the aggressiveness of oral cancer, according to a new study in
Clinical Cancer Research
. A highly accurate diagnostic test could alter the clinical management of oral cancer patients, according to Missouri researchers.
July 1, 2014
Salivary miRNA could provide noninvasive way to detect OSCC
By
Donna Domino
Salivary microRNA (miRNA) could provide a noninvasive way to detect oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and perhaps monitor the disease's development in oral lichen planus patients, according to a new study in the
Journal of Dental Research
.
June 25, 2014
Study uncovers genetic defects in nasopharyngeal cancer
By
Donna Domino
Singapore researchers have discovered a distinct mutational signature and nine significantly mutated genes associated with nasopharyngeal cancer, paving the way for the development of novel therapies for the disease, according to a new study in
Nature Genetics
.
June 24, 2014
Study: Periodontitis bacteria selectively disarms immune system
By
Donna Domino
The periodontal bacterium
Porphyromonas gingivalis
acts on two molecular pathways to simultaneously block immune cells' killing ability while preserving the cells' ability to cause inflammation, according to a new study in
Cell Host & Microbe
.
June 17, 2014
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