Cancer

Professor Jack Cuzick from Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) will be appointed a Commander of the Order of the...

Credit: Dr. Chun Wai Mai et al, Bentham Science Publishers Legumain (LGMN), or asparaginyl endopeptidase, is a newly identified lysosomal...

Credit: C. Creighton/Baylor College of Medicine; Oncogene Personalized therapies can potentially improve the outcomes of patients with lung cancer, but...

Genetically engineered T cells, or CAR T cells, represent a promising approach to treat multiple types of cancer. These therapies...

A staggering 1.7 million persons in the United States will be diagnosed with cancer in 2016, with 600,000 cases ending...

Boston, MA - Women may only need cervical cancer screening every 5-10 years--instead of every three years, as currently recommended--and...

Choosing the best treatment for a cancer patient is often an inexact science. Drugs that work well for some patients...

A new Tel Aviv University study finds that combining genetic therapy with chemotherapy delivered to a primary tumor site is...

A team of researchers has discovered that chemoresistant lung cancer cells suppress immune functions and strengthen resistance to chemotherapy by...

Researchers working in four labs at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found a chink in a so-called "undruggable" lung cancer's...

Research teams from Karolinska Institutet and Uppsala University have jointly discovered that the usually protective enzyme FBW7 is commonly mutated...

Oral administration of nimbolide, over 12 weeks shows reduction of prostate tumor size by up to 70 per cent and...

MIT researchers have designed nanosensors that can profile tumors and may yield insight into how they will respond to certain...

A high-fat-diet-induced immune reaction causes inflammation leading to intestinal cancer in a mouse model -- even among animals that are...

More and more girls are expected to have to confront breast cancer fears as modern genomics technology makes it easier...

The results of studies involving researchers from the MedUni Vienna and Vienna General Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center (CCC) show that...

Iron nanoparticles can activate the immune system to attack cancer cells, according to a study led by researchers at the...

Survival rates for elderly patients who received stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)...

If you survive cancer at young age, then you have a higher risk of becoming unemployed and economically dependent than...

Glioblastomas are incurable malignant brain tumors. Usually the patients affected survive for only a few months. In addition, every tumor...