Tag: Cancer

A small molecule that can turn short-lived 'killer T-cells' into long-lived, renewable cells that can last in the body for a longer period of...

A study conducted by researchers at LSU Health New Orleans suggests that age is an important factor in the association between cancer and sugar-sweetened...

(From left to right) Principal Investigator Associate Professor Gautam Sethi and NUS PhD candidate Ms Zhang Jingwen from the Department of Pharmacology at the...

Researchers working in four labs at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found a chink in a so-called "undruggable" lung cancer's armor – and located...

(Credit: National University of Singapore) A microfluidic chip invented by engineers from NUS and start-up Clearbridge mFluidics is a world’s first in using microfluidic flow...

Gene-regulating RNA molecules could help treat early-stage breast cancer tumors before they spread. The spread of malignant cells around the body, known as metastasis, is...

Salk Institute researchers and collaborators develop novel cancer treatment that halts fat synthesis in cells. Placebo-treated cells (left) have far more lipid (red) production...

Three out of four (75 per cent) people in the UK are unaware of the link between obesity and cancer, according to a new...

Although diseases of the heart and blood vessels (cardiovascular disease, CVD) kill more people worldwide than anything else, with 17.3 million deaths globally, cancer...

Many cancers only become a mortal danger if they form metastases elsewhere in the body. Such secondary tumours are formed when individual cells break...

This is an infographic of the most important contributors to cancer from the environment.Credit: Public Health Ontario Between 3,540 and 6,510 new cancer cases in...