Aggressive cancer cells are masters of movement. When they spread through the body, they cause metastasis, which significantly reduces a person's chance of survival. For this spreading to take place, ...

Your skin is in a constant state of reinvention. Every month, your body sheds and regenerates its entire outer layer—a ...

Researchers have identified a stress-activated control mechanism that helps breast cancer cells reshape gene activity to ...

New research sheds light on the mechanisms how cancer cells evade killing by the immune system. These results open the door to new possible individualized treatments for blood cancers and beyond, ...

The DNA inside our cells is constantly being damaged, and one of the worst kinds of damage is a double-strand break-when both sides of the DNA helix are cut at once.

The advent of T-cell therapies, where cells of the immune system are directed towards malignant cells, has changed the treatment paradigm of certain forms of blood cancer. However, despite the huge ...

A Northwestern Medicine study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation has uncovered a connection between a ...

Liposuction and plastic surgery aren’t often mentioned in the same breath as cancer. But they are the inspiration for a new approach to treating cancer that uses engineered fat cells to deprive tumors ...

Cell therapies, which have made waves in the treatment of blood cancer, are showing potential for solid tumors.

With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to ...

A new nanoparticle vaccine successfully prevented several aggressive cancers in mice, including pancreatic and melanoma. The ...

The Kardashian sister wrote on Instagram that she had been dealing with chronic back pain for nearly three years, after ...