UCSF scientists found a precise way to turn on cancer-fighting immune cells inside the body. This more potent form of CAR-T ...

The powerful gene-editing technique CRISPR–Cas9 might offer a way to make safer, more effective cancer-fighting immune cells ...

One of oncology's biggest challenges is that the same treatment can work well for some patients but fail completely in others ...

Cancer drugs like cisplatin are designed to attack tumor cells, but new research shows these therapies can concentrate inside specialized molecular clusters within the nucleus, altering how ...

That superhero is a gene called TP53, and for decades scientists have known it as the “guardian of the genome.” In a healthy ...

Tumours have developed many strategies and tricks to gain advantages in the body. Led by cell biology professor Sabine Werner, researchers at ETH Zurich have now discovered another surprising trick ...

A protein already targeted by FDA-approved cancer drugs may also help the body fight influenza, according to new research ...

KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology, in collaboration with the Francis Crick Institute, has discovered how cancer cells can exploit healthy lung cells to support metastatic tumor growth in the lungs.

Engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a technique that uses microbubbles and ultrasound to help relatively large ...

Cancer cell-derived small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) can travel from distant tumors through the bloodstream and kidneys ...

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 ...