Scientists believe they have discovered a way to “steer” the immune system to kill cancers. Researchers at University College, London have developed a way of finding unique marki... Read more
In a move that slashes 90 percent of the cost of mass-producing metastatic microtumors and therapeutic microtissues for screening and research, Rice University bioengineers have adapted tech... Read more
Immunotherapy is one of the hottest emerging areas of cancer research. After all, using the body’s own cells to fight cancer can be more effective and less invasive than flooding the e... Read more
You’d think someone, at some point, would ask why so much money has been allocated to cancer research over the years, with so little impact on cancer mortality. After almost a century,... Read more
A whole new level of scientific discovery opens up for researchers willing to use this kind of research When Zooniverse, a citizen science site that hosts collaborative research projects, fi... Read more
Breakthrough in cancer research that reduces the analysis time from two months to only 47 seconds per patient, One of the greatest advantages of supercomputing is that it offers researchers... Read more
In their quest for a cancer cure, researchers at the Duke Cancer Institute made a serendipitous discovery — a molecule necessary for cheaper and greener ways to produce nylon. The find... Read more
A new drug can significantly extend life The head of one of the UK’s leading cancer research organisations has hailed a golden age in prostate cancer drug discovery as for the fourth time in... Read more
This type of cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide after lung and breast If things pan out correctly, then a clinical trial launched by a team of British researchers could come as... Read more
A dramatic breakthrough in breast cancer research A dramatic breakthrough in breast cancer research will lead to a revolution in the way the disease will be diagnosed and treat... Read more
Can shrink or even get rid of a wide range of human cancers In a potential breakthrough for cancer research, Stanford immunologists discovered they can shrink or even get rid of a wide range... Read more
This research will help our understanding of the disease Cancer Research UK scientists have shown that an enzyme can re-expand the insides of blood vessels allowing more drugs and large anti... Read more
Retinoids have already transformed one rare type of fatal leukemia into a curable disease An antidepressant combined with a drug derived from vitamin A could be used to treat a common adult... Read more
An ambitious plan for curing cancer in a businesslike way is in the works RON DEPINHO is a man on a mission. Oddly, though, he does not yet know exactly what that mission is. Dr DePin... Read more
