Scorpion venom molecule found to kill breast cancer cells in early tests The focus of the study is a molecule named BamazScplp1, extracted from the venom of the Brotheas amazonicus scorpion.

The venom of a common species of Amazonian scorpion may give rise to a potential drug for treating a cancer that is one of the leading causes of death in women.

Researchers have discovered that some cancer cells—even those from the same organ—react differently to heat shock, with some surprisingly more heat-resistant than others.

They are mapping out interactions between tumour cells and the nerve cells surrounding them – and shattering the long-held belief that these are of little significance.

Cambridge researchers use AI to discover effective breast cancer drug combinations from non-cancer medications successfully.

A recent study suggests that an ingredient in energy drinks may actually cause cancer cells to grow quickly. Everything to know, and what that means for you.

ME3BP-7 is a targeted cytotoxic agent that rapidly kills pancreatic cancer cells expressing high levels of monocarboxylate transporter MCT1.

A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine has identified flavonoids, natural compounds found in plants, that are toxic to bladder cancer cells cultured in the lab. The researchers report ...

A molecule designed to activate iron locked up in organelles called lysosomes and thereby induce cell death might offer a way to tackle treatment-resistant cancer.

Learn facts about cancer, in which abnormal cell growth destroys healthy body tissues.

Cell crowding causes high-grade breast cancer cells to become more invasive by activating a molecular switch that causes the cells to shrink and spread.