A research team at Lund University in Sweden has discovered a certain type of cell—foam cells—in patients with the aggressive brain tumor glioblastoma. It has been shown how these cells ...

Doctors were convinced that a Norwegian man was simply fat for 12 years — but his growing belly was actually expanding with a 60-pound malignant tumor. He was diagnosed with obesity and even got ...

Thomas Kraut was told he was just fat until doctors discovered a massive tumor in his belly. Doctors were convinced that a Norwegian man was simply fat for 12 years — but his growing belly was ...

The discovery of the protein has enabled the scientists to modify its activity, allowing them to stimulate the immune system to fight cancer cells. The breakthrough could lead to new treatments ...

1UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 2Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Search for other works by this author on: 2Lipschultz Precision Immunology Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York. 3Tisch Cancer Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at ...

Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have discovered a way ovarian tumors cripple immune cells: by tampering with their ability to process energy. This insight could pave the way for new ...

A growing cancer is shaped by more than just the tumor cells it contains; the tissue around a tumor also alters its biology. Now, researchers at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) have combined advanced ...

Ludwig Cancer Research scientists have devised new types of chimeric antigen-receptor (CAR) T cells-;a type of cancer immunotherapy-;that can be switched on to varying degrees of intensity and ...