A newly identified interaction between ovarian cancer cells and surrounding abdominal cells helps explain the cancer’s ...
Cells aren’t as passive as scientists once thought—they actively create internal currents to move proteins quickly and ...
Metastases are a key problem in many types of cancer. As descendants of the primary tumor, they can grow in other organs ...
Scientists have created a programmable drug system that can zero in on cancer cells with unprecedented accuracy. Built from ...
A group of scientists with the University of Texas at Austin and MD Anderson Cancer Center discovered that a potential chemotherapy drug was causing an immune response that usually occurs in response ...
Scientists at UCLA have developed an “off-the-shelf” cell-based immunotherapy that was able to track down and kill pancreatic cancer cells even after they had spread to other organs. In a mouse study, ...
Cancer cells can brainwash their neighbors. Like the CIA deploying secret agents to turn an enemy, tumors use a similar strategy to manipulate nearby cells. The tumors’ agents are mitochondria, the ...
Where might we look for inspiration for new cancer therapies? Some researchers say perhaps the bowhead whale. Here's science reporter Ari Daniel. ARI DANIEL, BYLINE: So there's this paradox in cancer ...