Cancer

New, heat-efficient nanoparticles for treating cancer

Improving the cancer-fighting ability of magnetic nanoparticles.

Tiny bubbles boost alternative cancer therapy efficiency

This study is the first to use albumin bubbles in the context of photodynamic therapy.

Scientists invent transistor helps to detect cancer cell marker

Epidermal growth factor receptor expression in breast cancer cell lines can be detected using a transistor.

New colon cancer-causing gene discovered

Inflammation and tumor microenvironment also fuel and sustain it.

Alarming gaps in pancreatic cancer diagnosis revealed in a study

Pancreatic cancer tumors are being missed on CT and MRI scans,

The study unravels the mechanism that enables skin cancer to metastasize to the brain

The treatments already exist, they just need to be repurposed.

Commonly used prostate cancer treatment rewires the engine of prostate tumors

Biopsies from the same patients before and after treatment reveal how a specific drug reprograms prostate tumors.

The incidence of early onset cancers has dramatically increased around the world

Altered microbiome, and lack of sleep are possible culprits in the 30-year global increase among under-50 adults.

Boosting physical activity levels and curbing sitting time are highly likely to lower breast cancer risk

Prompting the scientists to recommend a stronger focus on exercise to ward off breast cancer.

Pregnant women are exposed to cancer-causing chemicals in dishware and other products

Most chemicals are positively associated with the tobacco biomarker cotinine.

Scientists uncovered surprising mechanical behaviors of the cell nucleus

Unlocking cell nucleus behaviors may be key in the cancer fight.

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