To mark World Cancer Day, an international day to raise awareness of the disease, NoCamels is highlighting some recent medical developments in Israeli cancer research, treatment, and care – all from 2019-2020.
Why does cancer therapy help some patients and not others? That is a question Israeli Professor Yuval Shaked of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa has been trying to answer with his latest medical research. Shaked recently published a study in “Nature Reviews Cancer,” a monthly review journal covering the field of oncology, that delved into how understanding and predicting individual host responses to cancer therapy can significantly improve care.