Cancer Research
Mitochondrial-targeted gene therapy for treating cancer
Light-induced gene therapy disables cancer cells' energy center.
Study reveals how cancer cells use certain proteins to shield themselves
Exposing hiding lymphoma cells to the immune system.
A drug may improve stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma patients
The drug could change standard care.
Introducing bacteria to a tumor’s microenvironment converts immune cells to cancer killers
The research could lead to better treatments for people with advanced or previously untreatable cancers.
Smoking may limit body’s ability to fight skin cancer
Melanoma is a form of skin cancer that arises when pigment-producing cells—known as melanocytes—mutate and become cancerous. The immune response to melanoma improves the survival...
New study to prevent cervical cancer fuel supply stymies tumors
Recently researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have demonstrated that cervical tumors that don’t respond to radiation may be vulnerable...