Cancer

University of Delaware biochemist Jeff Mugridge is trying to figure out how so-called mRNA eraser enzymes work in our cells, why...

A new therapeutic approach prevents the growth of metastatic tumors in mice by forcing cancer cells into a dormant state...

Apoptosis is the mechanism by which defective cells promote their own death to protect the body. It is a complex...

CHICAGO – Intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUDs) appear to have systemic effects on the body like those of hormone replacement therapy,...

Bacteria generally have a bad reputation, as people first think of certain strains that can cause serious illnesses like pneumonia...

Blood plasma from women with ovarian and uterine cancer can contain molecules that suggest whether they will respond well to...

LEBANON, NH –  In a 2020 study, researchers at Dartmouth’s and Dartmouth-Hitchcock’s Norris Cotton Cancer Center developed artificial intelligence (AI)...

DUARTE, Calif. — City of Hope, a world-renowned research and treatment organization for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases, today...

Children’s National Hospital experts developed a new approach that discovered unique proteins in an individual tumor’s cells, which then helped...

Nutley, NJ, November 17, 2021 – The secret to melanoma’s metastatic spread could be a complex natural pathway it hijacks...

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a serious, irreversible disease that causes scar tissue to build up in the lung, making...

Researchers in Spain, funded by the UK charity Worldwide Cancer Research, have discovered a new drug target that could help...

Oncotarget published "The antitumoral effects of chemerin are independent from leukocyte recruitment and mediated by inhibition of neoangiogenesis" which reported that...

Oncotarget published "Novel insights into the molecular mechanisms underlying risk of colorectal cancer from smoking and red/processed meat carcinogens by modeling...

Oncotarget published "Altered glucuronidation deregulates androgen dependent response profiles and signifies castration resistance in prostate cancer" which reported that Glucuronidation controls...

Immunotherapies, which harness the body’s natural defenses to combat disease, have revolutionized the treatment of aggressive and deadly cancers. But...

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Associate Professor Pavel Osten and Professor Lloyd Trotman have developed a new way to study the life history of...

November 16, 2021 (BRONX, NY)—Most cancer patients who had no measurable immune response after being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 were...

MUSC Hollings Cancer Center researcher Leonardo Ferreira, Ph.D., well-regarded for his pioneering work with regulatory T-cells, published a paper in Frontiers in Immunology that...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C.—People with advanced cancers who reported their symptoms weekly using a digital tool received more timely, and potentially...