We are proud to announce the new RAMS team 2015-2016. They will take over in July. Welcome! The Board Chair: Lars Gallée Vice-chair: Bas Vreugdenhil Treasurer: Barov Sanaan Public Relations: Audrey Hollanders Education: Sophie van Westendorp Editors-in-Chief David Wolthuis Cas van der Made Anna van Boekel Editors Kim Cortenbach, Jeroen Hol, Marije Kaan, Ellyze van Asbeck, Gerben Lassche, Bas ten Elzen, Jasper Maters, Shelley Dalloyaux, Ludo van de Linde, Jasper … [Lees meer...]
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Hyperoxic environment might help cancer treatment
Researchers of the Northeastern University in Boston found that breathing supplemental oxygen might help the treatment of cancer. They discovered that mice with lung cancer had a better rate of survival when breathing air with 60% of oxygen instead of the regular 21% of oxygen. Besides, the research showed that the 60%-O2 mice developed fewer metastases than the 21%-O2 mice. The researchers found that regulatory antitumor T-cells in an hypoxic environment were inactive. When … [Lees meer...]