Cancer

New research looks into the paradox that women who sunbathe are likely to live longer than those who avoid the...

Credit: Shawn Rocco, Duke Health News Office DURHAM, N.C. - Most high-risk lung cancer patients might not need annual low-dose...

(Boston)--In an effort to accelerate disease interception approaches to the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer,...

An innovative cancer treatment made of luminescent chemotherapy-filled beads injected into tumors through the wrist is now available for patients...

Protein chemists at Johns Hopkins report they are closer to explaining why certain blood cancers are able to crack a...

Athens, Ga. - Researchers at the University of Georgia have created a new therapeutic for prostate cancer that has shown...

PHOENIX, Ariz. -- March 21, 2016 -- Uncovering the genetic makeup of patients using DNA sequencing has in recent years...

Scientists have revealed that a key molecule in breast and lung cancer cells can help switch off the cancers' ability...

1,562 women were offered free gynecological pap test screening in three socioeconomically disadvantaged areas in Gothenburg, in 2013. A new...

They look like small, translucent gems but these tiny 'gel' slivers hold the world of a patient's tumour in microcosm...

TAMPA, Fla. (March 18, 2016) - Moffitt Cancer Center researchers discovered that patients with ovarian serous cancer and an overexpression...

Scientists have many tools at their disposal for looking at preserved tissue under a microscope in incredible detail, or peering...

AUGUSTA, Ga. - When mutated, a gene known for its ability to repair DNA, appears to instead cause breast cancer,...

Researchers report on targeting stem cells, trials and translation, emerging drug targets in development and discovery, cutting edge research in...

Research conducted by scientists at the University of York has revealed how recreational ketamine abuse damages the bladder. In two...

A common theme in medicine is that detecting a disease early on can lead to more effective treatments. This relies...

JUPITER, FL - March 18, 2016 - Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have received...

The genetic code stored in DNA determines everything from the color of our eyes to our susceptibility to disease. This...

(Boston)--A new study provides insight on the potential role played by RNA (ribonucleic acid) editing in cancer. The findings, which...

A new breast cancer staging system developed by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center finds that...