Lisa Marshall

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‘Cancer Doesn’t Wait’: How Prior Authorization Harms Care

Author:: Lisa Marshall

Publish date: October 2, 2024

Despite the large tumor, nestled in a sensitive area, a Boston-based radiation oncologist could envision a bright future for her patient.

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‘Chemoresistance Can Be Reversed’: Toughest Cancers Targeted

Author:: Lisa Marshall

Publish date: July 18, 2024

New research “shows the importance of the tumor microenvironment and its properties in dictating how cancer progresses and responds to drug treatme...

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Solving Restless Legs: Largest Genetic Study to Date May Help

Author:: Lisa Marshall

Publish date: June 14, 2024

Experts identified 161 gene regions believed to contribute to RLS, about a dozen of which are already targets for existing drugs for other conditio...

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New Transparent AI Predicts Breast Cancer 5 Years Out

Author:: Lisa Marshall

Publish date: March 22, 2024

The model works to predict risk based solely on “local bilateral dissimilarity.”

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Next Gen Smart Pills Could Transform Personalized Care

Author:: Lisa Marshall

Publish date: March 15, 2024

New smart pills suggest real-time, individual tracking could be a reality for patients.

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What causes obesity? More science points to the brain

Author:: Lisa Marshall

Publish date: December 18, 2023

“What these individuals need is not simply more willpower, but the therapeutic equivalent of an electrician that can make right these connections i...

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New AI-enhanced bandages poised to transform wound treatment

Author:: Lisa Marshall

Publish date: September 7, 2023

Someday soon, these paper-thin bandages embedded with miniaturized electronics could monitor the wound healing process in real time, alerting the p...

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The weird world of hydrogels: How they’ll change health care

Author:: Lisa Marshall

Publish date: May 26, 2023

“As people develop new hydrogels that more closely match the tissues in our body, we’ll be able to treat a whole host of ailments we couldn’t treat...