The heart drug digoxin could potentially be combined with existing cancer therapies to prevent the spread of tumors, an early ...

Our body fat may turn out to be a secret weapon in our everlasting fight against cancer. A new study released this week ...

When blood cancer cells break through the bone and multiply, tumor cells become dangerously diverse and the immune response ...

Senescent cells, or ‘zombie’ cells, are damaged cancer cells that remain active, making it harder to treat tumors.

"We have discovered a molecular switch that can revert the fate of cancer cells," said biologist Kwang-Hyun Cho.

Vimentin is a type III intermediate filament (IF) protein normally expressed in cells that develop into connective tissue, blood vessels, and lymphatic tissue (mesenchymal cells). Despite being widely ...

The immune system plays a key role in detecting and destroying cancer cells. Cancer immunotherapy works by programming immune cells to recognize and eliminate cancer cells.

Scientists uncover an enzyme that boosts cancer cell metabolism to fuel growth. The enzyme, GUK1, supports metabolism in cancer cells to help tumors grow.

A team of researchers in the United States has developed a groundbreaking cancer treatment that starves tumors by leveraging ...

Every cell in the body normally has its fixed place as part of a tissue structure. Except for a few cell types, such as blood ...

Scientists at UC San Francisco have pioneered a groundbreaking approach to fighting cancer using engineered fat cells. By ...

Doug Kellogg, professor of molecular, cell, and developmental biology at UC Santa Cruz, has been awarded $2.95 million from ...