Could the answers to cancer lie in space? Why off-Earth . . . For the same reasons, though, space may be the perfect place to study cancer — and someday even treat it This year, tumors grown in laboratories on Earth are headed to the ISS as part of the
To study cancer ‘kill switch,’ UC San Diego scientists will . . . This new space study will help guide future clinical studies by identifying which cancers are most vulnerable to rebecsinib — insights that could take decades to gain on Earth Researchers have determined that cancers triple in size in 10 days in space, a process that could take 10 years terrestrially “Cancer doesn’t wait,” Jamieson added
Beyond Earth: The Future of Cancer Clinical Trials in Space Overcoming the challenges of space-based cancer research requires innovative solutions Advancements in robotics and automation can streamline the process of transporting samples to and from the ISS, ensuring their integrity
UC San Diego First to Test Cancer Drugs in Space Using . . . The latest space experiments from UC San Diego and Axiom Space will explore therapies for breast and colorectal cancer aboard the ISS, and monitor astronauts’ stem cell health over time
Cancer research in space for life on earth The research has broad potential beyond the space station, as scientists hope to discover new disease progression mechanisms and identify new therapeutic targets The study's findings could lead to more effective cancer treatments and improved outcomes for patients worldwide
Space research could hold promise for cancer cures Science in space is helping to cure diseases here on Earth Microgravity is a key factor in finding cures for major diseases, including cancer WESH 2 spoke with the chief scientist at the ISS