News specifically tailored to medical oncologists
‘Bad fat’ suppresses killer T cells from attacking cancer
In order for cancer to grow and spread, it has to evade detection by our…
Browsing: Medical Oncology
Cancer-promoting Ras protein exists in a pair within cells
Researchers from Bochum and Osnabrück, Germany, have gained new insights into the structure of the…
Study finds way to revive potent immune cells for cancer therapy
A Ludwig Cancer Research study has discovered how to revive a powerful but functionally inert…
Certain anticancer therapies may accelerate cellular aging
New research indicates that certain anti-cancer therapies may hasten cellular aging, where changes in the…
Researchers discover regulatory pathway that blocks immune response against cancer
A hallmark of cancer is its ability to evade the immune system. It is why…
Researchers uncover activation mechanism of a cell growth protein that can trigger cancer
There are many different types of cancer, but they all have one thing in common:…
Research shows that inhibiting NRP-1 activity can slow tumour progression in several types of cancers
Cancer is an insidious disease that, despite being around for centuries, is still very difficult…
Breakthrough in the understanding of a protein with a key role in several cancers
The neutron reflexometry method has given scientists an atomic-level insight into the behaviour of Bcl-2,…
Study revises understanding of cancer metabolism
Tumours consume glucose at high rates, but a team of Vanderbilt researchers in the USA…
Protein rewires metabolism to block cancer cell death, may allow cancer spread
One specific protein may be a master regulator for changing how cancer cells consume nutrients…