According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death. Enrichment of regulatory T cells (T-regs) in solid cancers is generally associated with poor ...

Cells aren’t as passive as scientists once thought—they actively create internal currents to move proteins quickly and ...

Scientists have discovered that cells can sense far beyond the surfaces they touch. While individual cancer cells can probe about 10 microns ahead by tugging on surrounding collagen fibers, clusters ...

B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia is the most common form of childhood cancer. In this type of cancer, which affects blood ...

One of oncology's biggest challenges is that the same treatment can work well for some patients but fail completely in others. A study published in Nature Communications, by a multidisciplinary team ...

A cancer drug target already being investigated in clinical trials turns out to be doing something even more consequential ...

Small cell lung cancer is one of the most aggressive forms of cancer. It grows quickly and spreads early, which makes it very difficult to treat. Even though patients often respond well to ...

A newly identified interaction between ovarian cancer cells and surrounding abdominal cells helps explain the cancer’s ...

Researchers showed that an experimental therapy indirectly converted suppressive immune cells into tumor-fighting cells. This ...

Cancer cells may be exploiting a common antioxidant as fuel, revealing a potential weakness that future therapies could ...