Methods: Cell proliferation ability was detected by 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl tetrazolium bromide (MTT) assays, 5-bromo-2-deoxyuridine (BrdU) staining and soft agar colony formation ...

Cancer cells work together to source nutrients from their environment -- a cooperative process that was previously overlooked by scientists but may be a promising target for treating cancer.

But why does this happen? Cancer cells are survival experts. They adapt, hide, and move through the body, forming new tumours without being caught. We spoke to Dr Govind Eriat, Consultant ...

Feb. 4, 2025 — Research has shown that a potential new targeted therapy for childhood brain cancer is effective in infiltrating and killing tumor cells in ... How Healthy Stem Cells Turn Into Or ...

Increasing evidence indicated that ferroptosis plays a crucial role in suppressing tumors, thus providing new opportunities for cancer ... of 4,000 cells per well and allowed to adhere overnight.

Whalen, PhD, poses a new explanation for how cancer-fighting drugs attack and destroy BRCA1 and BRCA2 tumor cells. Published in Nature Cancer, their work illustrates how a small DNA nick-a break ...

The severe side effects of systemic chemotherapy for cervical cancer encourage the use of topical intravaginal drug delivery systems. 5-fluorouracil, 5-FU, is an anticancer drug accepted in clinical ...

Since being discovered in the 1950s, experiments on HeLa cells have played a role in developing advances like the polio and COVID-19 vaccines, treatments for cancer, HIV, AIDS, and much more.

Primary peritoneal cancer (PPC) is a rare cancer. It starts in the thin layer of tissue lining the inside of the tummy (abdomen). This tissue lining is called the peritoneum. PPC cells are the same as ...

Here are the facts about SCLC and NSCLC and how they differ. Small-cell lung cancer is when abnormal cells in your lung grow fast and uncontrollably. It’s an aggressive form of cancer that often ...