In a new study published in Nature Communications, a research team at the University of Oslo have examined how cancer cells ...

Cancer cells are often described as “glutamine addicted,” relying heavily on this amino acid to fuel growth. But new research ...

Lacks’ cervical cancer cells, called “HeLa” after the first two letters of her first and last name, are immortal, continuing ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is an aggressive form of blood cancer. It affects people of all ages but is most common in those over 65. Around 150 people are diagnosed with the disease each year in ...

While the genes involved can differ, this example illustrates how most cancers arise. Accumulated DNA mutations, acquired ...

Researchers are continuing to study this technology to ensure the safe and effective use of engineered bacteria in cancer treatment.

A new study from researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem provides fresh insight into how pancreatic cancer may ...

Cancer is often described as a genetic roll of the dice. A matter of bad luck. But new global estimates from the World Health Organization suggest something different: four in 10 cancer cases could be ...

Circulating tumor cells were first described in 1869 by Thomas Ashworth, an Australian pathologist who observed them in a peripheral blood sample taken from a patient with metastatic cancer. 1 They ...