Circulating tumor cell (CTC) count can help inform treatment decisions for patients with cancer, including which patients are ...

The pulse oximeter, a device that measures the degree to which red blood cells are saturated with oxygen, is one of healthcare's most fundamental tools.

(MEMPHIS, Tenn. – November 14, 2024) Blood stem cells develop through different stages to become fully mature red blood cells ...

The new platform – Cytophone – uses photoacoustic flow cytometry (PAFC) to rapidly identify malaria-infected red blood cells ...

BBC Morning Live's resident GP, Dr Punam Krishan, has issued a warning that symptoms such as vision problems, constant ...

If you suffer with diarrhoea, palpitations and have a loss of appetite - it could mean you are missing a certain vitamin in ...

Dr Punam warned that a vitamin B12 deficiency is fairly common and can affect anyone at any stage of their life with symptoms ...

Prevention is always more rewarding than cure – and usually cheaper. This is particularly so in the case of an E coli toxic ...

Some people with kidney cancer may have a markedly elevated red blood cell count (erythrocytosis) due to increased production of erythropoietin by kidney cancer cells. This is referred to as a ...

A recent study has found that low levels of FOXP3+ regulatory T cells are associated with worse progression-free survival (PFS) and more aggressive disease characteristics in patients with ...

Hemolytic anemia describes a large group of conditions characterized by accelerated destruction of red blood cells. The average lifespan of a red blood cell is 120 days. At the end of 120 days, the ...

Bats modify their red blood cells to become thicker and more rigid when they hibernate – and if we can figure out how, people might one day be able to copy the process for medical treatments or ...