Lung cancer including both SCLC and NSCLC is the third most common form of cancer among adults in the United States. Moreover, lung cancers account for about 12% of new cancer diagnoses. SCLC is a more aggressive form of lung cancer compared to NSCLC, which is characterized by faster spread and smaller cancerous cells. Furthermore, diagnosis involves imaging […]

Glaucoma Overview Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can cause vision loss and damage to the optic nerve. Furthermore, possible treatments include eye drops and surgery. In addition, glaucoma is relatively common. It is most likely to affect white people after the age of 60 and Black and Hispanic people after the age […]

Acne Overview People can often prevent acne and pimples by cleansing their face of oil, sweat, and dirt daily They can also avoid oil-containing cosmetics, and take prescribed medication. However, acne is a common skin disorder that can cause pimples, whiteheads, blackheads, pustules and inflamed cysts. There are many ways to prevent acne. Causes of […]

The Importance of Human Tissue Samples and Bio-Fluid Biospecimens in Cancer Research Researchers require access to unique tools and materials, including human biospecimens and biofluids, to study cancer and other diseases. Therefore, since most biological materials are both fragile and perishable, researchers must take special care to process and preserve them properly to ensure viability. […]

Bay Biosciences provides high quality, clinical grade, frozen human blister fluids with matched sera (serum), K2-EDTA plasma and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) samples from unique blistering disease patients. Human Blisters Overview A blister is a pocket of fluid between the upper layers of skin. The most common causes are friction, freezing, burning, infection, and chemical burns. […]