Tumor suppressor genes make proteins that regulate the growth of cells, and they play an important role in preventing the development of cancer cells. When tumor suppressor genes are altered or ...

Since 2018, the Human Tumor Atlas Network (HTAN), a US National Cancer Institute (NCI)-funded Cancer Moonshot SM initiative, has been compiling 3D atlases that integrate cellular, molecular and ...

From these detailed atlases, the researchers extracted information about tumor structure, cellular composition, and the molecular and genetic factors driving their formation. 3 The research also ...

A brain tumor can be diagnosed using imaging tests that view the structure of the brain, along with a biopsy, which can carefully assess a sample of a suspected brain tumor under a microscope.

The recent passing of NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo, who courageously battled a brain tumor, highlights the profound impact this disease can have on individuals and their families. BlackDoctor.org spoke ...

How are TTFields used to treat tumors? TTFields are delivered through a special portable device with electrodes that are placed on your skin near the tumor. These electrodes are connected to a ...