A bacterium from the intestines of Japanese tree frogs has "exhibited remarkably potent" tumor-killing abilities when ...

Tumors are heterogenous masses of cells that rapidly divide. Many cells have different mutations, functions, and ways to avoid immune cell detection and drive tumor progression. The heterogeneity of ...

New research is challenging one of medicine’s oldest assumptions: that cancer must be attacked to be cured. By treating ...

Cancer is a complex disease that evades the immune system through various mechanisms. The rapid proliferation of cells and their ability to resist therapy make cancer extremely aggressive. Solid ...

No matter where cancer cells grow in the human body, they are a threat to our health and our lives. But instead of treating them with chemotherapy or radiation - which have undesirable side effects - ...

A 69 year old female patient with cancer in the head (widest part) of the pancreas spreading to a major abdominal artery (left image). After combined chemotherapy and radiation treatment, the tumor ...

Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio (PLR): Elevated PLR is another key marker linked to more aggressive tumor characteristics, such ...

Siddhartha Mukherjee, oncologist and author of “The Emperor of All Maladies,” asks: What if we change what a tumor can eat?

A large study shows that routine H&E pathology slides contain rich spatial proteomic signals that can be decoded by AI to ...

The findings come out of the UH Cancer Center, Hawaiʻi’s only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center. Based in Kakaʻako, the center directly employs more than 300 faculty and staff and ...