Publications by authors named "R Koka"

Cancer immunotherapy has emerged as an effective, personalized treatment for certain patients, particularly for those with hematological malignancies. However, its efficacy in breast cancer has been marginal-perhaps due to cold, immune-excluded, or immune-desert tumors. Natural killer T (NKT) cells play a critical role in cancer immune surveillance and are reduced in cancer patients.

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  • Microscopic examination of tissue is crucial in pathology, but traditional histology methods are time-consuming, destructive, and not well-suited for modern precision medicine, causing delays in diagnosis.
  • AI-based techniques, like those developed by PictorLabs, have shown potential to streamline this process by generating quick diagnostic images using machine learning.
  • In a study involving lymph node biopsies, virtual H&E stains performed comparably to traditional chemical stains, achieving higher stain quality and similar diagnostic accuracy, indicating that virtual stains may be a viable alternative for clinical assessments.
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