A group of researchers from Mayo Clinic and Exact Sciences Corporation have completed a phase II study comparing a set
A step closer to developing a DNA test for liver cancer
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‘Hidden’ driver discovered that helps prime the anti-tumor immune response
Like exposing a crime boss whose authority has gone undetected, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists have identified a hidden
In child-crippling mucolipidosis IV, drug shows hope in lab cultures
Mucolipidosis IV debilitates afflicted children’s nervous systems in their first year of life, steals their eyesight in their teens and
Combination pack battles cancer: Nanoparticles with multifunctional drug precursor for synergistic tumor therapy
For efficient cancer therapy with few side effects, the active drug should selectively attain high concentration in the tumor. In
Scientists identify novel cellular mechanism that can lead to cancer metastasis
Scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute have added a new dimension to the understanding of how cells alter
Selective neural connections can be reestablished in retina after injury: Circuit repair in the retina of adult ground squirrels can recreate the selective neural connections needed for color vision
The brain’s ability to form new neural connections, called neuroplasticity, is crucial to recovery from some types of brain injury,
Tumor cells evade death through in extremis DNA repair: A study on breast cancer conducted at IRB Barcelona identifies the key role of p38 in safeguarding tumor cells against the excessive accumulation of DNA damage, which would otherwise cause cell death
Greater knowledge of the mechanisms that contribute to the survival of tumour cells is key to vanquishing them. The study
Particle shows promise for treating the deadliest type of breast cancer: Like a smart bomb, the potential treatment targets a cancer-enabling agent to prevent lung metastasis
USC researchers have pinpointed a remedy to thwart a protein that helps the metastatic spread of breast cancer, a leading
A new Achilles’ heel of blood cancer: New potential target identified to fight acute myeloid leukemia
AML is not a single disease. It is a group of leukemias that develop in the bone marrow from progenitors
Flow of cerebrospinal fluid regulates neural stem cell division
Stem cells in the brain can divide and mature into neurons participating in various brain functions, including memory. In a