Study Links Methylmalonic Acid to Weakening of Immune Cells in Lung Cancer Oct. 31, 2024 — A new study has found a surprising link between high levels of methylmalonic acid and the weakening of ...

Gene That Helps Cancer Cells Spread Throughout the Body June 11, 2024 — Expression of Gstt1 enables the cells to change the surrounding environment to support their growth. The findings could ...

Cancer stem cells are rare immortal cells within a tumour that can both self-renew by dividing and give rise to many cell types that constitute the tumour, and can therefore form tumours.

In a recent Science article, researchers unveiled a method to kill cancer cells by sticking two proteins together to activate a gene that signals for cell death. This new method is helpful for ...

Obvious physical changes usually don't occur until the disease progresses. Small cell lung cancer accounts for up to 15% of all lung cancers. It comprises smaller-sized cells that grow and spread ...

Carvykti followed Bristol Myers Squibb and 2Seventy bio’s Abecma onto the market. Like Abecma, it is a CAR-T therapy targeted to a protein called BCMA that’s commonly found on diseased multiple ...

In context: Every day, billions of cells in the human body die thanks to a natural process known as apoptosis. When apoptosis doesn't work by design, cells get cancerous and can cause a life ...

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 ...

But despite the urgent need, no targeted treatments exist for this devastating disease. Researchers now believe that immunotherapy, which harnesses the immune system to target cancer cells, could be a ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Scientists have created a new compound that can self-destruct cancer cells. The ...

Certain HPV viruses promote cancer by transforming normal, healthy cells into abnormal, tumorous cells. This happens because HPV manufactures certain proteins, called E6 and E7 oncoproteins ...