Obesity is the second-leading preventable cause of cancer and represents one of the greatest threats to global human health. But
Cancer genes characterized using ground-breaking new method
All cells in our body carry the dictionary of genetic information, the human genome. However, their shape and function are
An index measures similarity between cancer cells and pluripotent stem cells: The new methodology measures tumor aggressiveness and the risk of relapse, helping doctors plan treatment
The theory that cancer progression involves the acquisition by tumor cells of features similar to those of stem cells has
Scientists discover new method for measuring cellular age: Cells begin losing important DNA marks in utero
A team led by scientists at Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) and Cedars-Sinai have developed a straightforward, computational way to
Potential of manipulating gut microbiome to boost efficacy of cancer immunotherapies
The composition of bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract may hold clues to help predict which cancer patients are most apt
New receptor genes turn T-cells into powerful liver cancer foes: Mouse genes that make human T cells powerful at fighting liver cancer could one day help patients do the same, scientists report.
Mouse genes that make human T cells powerful at fighting liver cancer could one day help patients do the same,
Pediatric cancer drug shows 93 percent response rate
A first-of-its-kind drug targeting a fused gene found in many types of cancer was effective in 93 percent of pediatric