Although increased cell proliferation is a hallmark of cancerous tissues, in some cases it may actually protect against tumor ...

What if a cancer drug could remain relatively inactive in healthy tissues and switch on only after reaching 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 from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the HI-STEM Stem Cell Institute have identified a previously ...

Researchers at Iowa’s public and private universities are focusing their efforts on white blood cells as they explore ...

Immunotherapy, which uses programmed immune cells to selectively destroy cancer cells, has transformed cancer treatment. However, cancer cells have developed immune evasion strategies, leading to poor ...

Cancer patients often face more than the disease itself. Their treatment is frequently complicated by infections and other health conditions, meaning they may need to take several different ...

Merck and Moderna’s success with a personalized cancer vaccine designed to keep melanoma at bay opens a ​new avenue of ...

At an interim data check, investigators of a key trial found the individualized mRNA treatment kept disease from returning ...

The American Cancer Society (ACS) is pleased to announce a new investment of $38.5 million in cancer research through  92 new ...