A new study has identified a more precise and effective way to prevent cancer from spreading to the brain. The paper, ...

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Colorectal cancer is a malignant tumor of the colon or rectum, with approximately 150,000 new cases each year. Current treatment strategies, such as surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and ...

Loss of GATA6—a transcription factor that controls which genes are turned on or off—can reprogram colorectal cancer cells ...

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. Professor Néstor Oviedo, ...

Researchers at the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP) in Brazil have identified a molecule on the surface of cells that could be a promising therapeutic target against cancer.

Personalized cancer therapy relies on models that reflect the tumour’s molecular characteristics and incorporate its dynamic microenvironment. Conventional 2D cultures and even some 3D systems often ...

Findings published today in Nature Cancer from Charles Mullighan, MBBS (Hons), MSc, MD, deputy director of the St. Jude Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Pathology, and collaborators show ...

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Cancer cells can brainwash their neighbors. Like the CIA deploying secret agents to turn an enemy, tumors use a similar strategy to manipulate nearby cells. The tumors’ agents are mitochondria, the ...