Scientists have pinpointed a “Big Bang” moment in bowel cancer—when cells first evade the immune system. This early immune ...

A 21-day water fast won’t ‘starve’ cancer or cleanse your body. Here’s why science says it’s not only a myth, but potentially ...

Those silver strands could be an outward sign of the body’s own intricate defences against cancer, a recent study in mice has ...

A protein involved with cell death can be manipulated to slow or reverse tumor growth, a pair of new studies in mice found.

A new pancreatic cancer therapy targets sugar molecules on cell surfaces, offering hope where traditional immunotherapies ...

The same cellular renewal that keeps our bodies healthy might also fuel the growth of cancer. A UC Merced biologist has found that the brain could hold the key to stopping it.

Usually it comes in the dirty thirties - in some cases a bit earlier, sometimes the following decade - but the sight of those ...

M Miriam Merad’s fascination with macrophages began when she looked into the lungs of a cancer patient she’d just lost during ...

Working with the same tumor slices that pathologists use to diagnose and guide treatment of patients, however, Carstens can ...

Rockefeller scientists uncovered how hair follicle stem cells can switch from growing hair to repairing skin when nutrients ...

Dr. Ross Camidge hopes talking about his cancer can help to de-stigmatize terminal illness and demonstrate that a person with ...

Scientists at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have discovered a new way to kill cancer cells by blocking their ...