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Folate Receptor Beta Found in Pediatric Tumors May Improve Fluorescence-Guided Cancer Surgery

October 20, 2025

“This pre-clinical study demonstrates a broad potential application for pafolacianine in pediatric solid tumor resection.” BUFFALO, NY - October 20, 2025 – A new research paper was published in Volume… read more

Figure 1: (A) Canonical STAT3 activation pathway. (B) WP1066 and TTI-101, examples of small molecule STAT3 inhibitors that are cell penetrant.

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STAT3 as a Target in H3K27M-mutant DMGs

October 9, 2023

“Children diagnosed with these tumors have [...] a median survival of approximately 12 months.” BUFFALO, NY- October 9, 2023 – A new editorial perspective was published in Oncotarget's Volume 14… read more

Figure 2: Mechanism of radiation resistance in H3K27me3-deficient medulloblastoma.

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Epigenetically Guided Cancer Therapy: Targeting H3K27me3 Loss in Pediatric Brain Tumors

August 2, 2023

“[...] our discovery of H3K27me3 as an epigenetic marker of radiation resistance in medulloblastoma has a potential to open new therapeutic avenues [...]” BUFFALO, NY- August 2, 2023 – A… read more