Between 2001 to 2011, annual age-adjusted incidence increased from 0.55/100,000 to 0.78/100,000, demonstrating an increasing trend with age. Incidence peaks in individuals over 70 years of age ...

1–7 In particular, an association between some of the connective-tissue diseases and Hashimoto's thyroiditis (lymphadenoid goiter) has recently seemed likely. 6,8,9 Many reports of this ...

Scientists have successfully developed a gastric cancer model using 3D bioprinting technology and patient-derived cancer tissue fragments ... mimicked cancer cell-stroma interactions, thereby ...

In this study, the research team developed an in vitro gastric cancer model by leveraging 3D bioprinting technology and tissue-specific ... mimicked cancer cell-stroma interactions, thereby ...

Connective tissue diseases are a heterogeneous group of autoimmune disorders that affect any of the body's connective tissues. These disorders can be inherited or acquired, and can present with a ...

The Micro Immune Response On chip (MIRO) allows tumours and their environment to be replicated in order to understand their response to immunotherapy-based treatments. The device, which has already ...

Arboriform or papillary projections into the duct, H&E, Scale Bar = 50 µm. B. Papillary formations arising from the fibrous connective tissue of the ductal wall, delineated by organized epithelial ...

These include cancers of the peritoneum (the lining of the abdominal cavity), mediastinal tumors (tumors in the space between the lungs), sarcomas (cancers of connective tissue like muscle), and ...

Mesenchymal stem cells can self-renew by dividing and can differentiate into multiple tissues including bone, cartilage, muscle and fat cells, and connective tissue.

Tissue vaccines include antigens associated with neoplastic cells and with the tumor stroma. Furthermore, they include antigens that may be expressed only following in vivo growth versus growth in ...

This is especially problematic in cases of blocked blood vessels, which can repeatedly starve large areas of the heart of oxygen and nutrients, killing the cardiomyocytes there. This leads to a ...