Tag: Cancer

University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers recently completed a study that has the potential to improve cancer treatment for colorectal cancer and melanoma by...

SHANK regulates adhesion and protrusion in very different cell types: cancer cells and neurons. Image taken by Dr Guillaume Jacquemet reveals the distinct morphologies...

Researchers have developed a new blood test that could detect cancer—and locate where in the body the tumor is growing.Image Credit: Flickr/easy-pics Bioengineers at the...

Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, and the prevalence of obesity has more than doubled over the past 40 years. Image credit:...

Exercise and/or psychological therapy work better than medications to reduce cancer-related fatigue. Image Credit: Flickr/Glenn Euloth Exercise and/or psychological therapy work better than medications to...

According to a new study, nuts have a positive effect on health because, among other things, they are involved in activating the body's own...

Using genome-wide CRISPR screens, Wang et al. identified clusters of genes that act together to carry diverse sets of biological processes that support cell...

At Baylor College of Medicine, scientists have developed a method that allows them to accurately determine the genes expressed in single cells. Among other...

Prolonged exposure to work-related stress has been linked to an increased likelihood of lung, colon, rectal, and stomach cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Image Credit:...

A team of researchers at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) has found an epigenetic modification that might be the...

The cancer death rate dropped from its peak of 215.1 (per 100,000 population) in 1991 to 161.2 (per 100,000 population) in 2014, the latest...