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Study outlines targeted treatment option for aggressive breast cancer
New findings put forth by the University of Maryland Fischell Department of Bioengineering (BIOE) and…
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Scientists discover secret to making immune cells better cancer killers
Scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have discovered a defect in immune…
Worldwide estimates suggest that nearly one in two children with cancer are left undiagnosed and untreated
A modelling study published in The Lancet Oncology estimates that there are almost 400,000 new cases…
New clue for cancer treatment could be hiding in microscopic molecular machine
Buried deep within the dazzlingly intricate machinery of the human cell could lie a key…
Cancer genes’ age and function strongly influence their mutational status
Researchers have provided new insight on why some genes that formed during the evolution of…
Cancer survivors see mostly positives in how they have changed
Two years after diagnosis, breast cancer survivors have four times more positive than negative thoughts…
Better together: Mitochondrial fusion supports cell division
Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell. And for mitochondria, much like for double-header engines…
Suspicious spots on the lungs do not behave like metastases of rhabdomyosarcoma
Rhabdomyosarcoma is a malignant soft tissue tumour in the muscle tissue of children and adolescents.…
Bioluminescent deep-sea creatures illuminate the effectiveness of new cancer therapies
Researchers have developed a new laboratory tool, which is poised to improve the development and…
DDT exposure tied to breast cancer risk for all women through age 54
All women exposed to high levels of DDT are at an increased risk for breast…