Cancer cells possess a remarkable quality called plasticity. This means they can change their form. This ability helps them survive and spread. Cancer cells act like young cells. They can adapt to ...

Cancer cells may be exploiting a common antioxidant as fuel, revealing a potential weakness that future therapies could ...

CAR-T cell therapy, originally developed for cancer, is showing ever more promise as a treatment for autoimmune diseases.

A cancer drug target already being investigated in clinical trials turns out to be doing something even more consequential ...

Scientists in Canada have uncovered a surprising weakness in glioblastoma, one of the deadliest brain cancers. They found ...

Researchers at the CU Anschutz Cancer Center have discovered how breast cancer cells that spread to the lungs may take ...

Cells aren’t as passive as scientists once thought—they actively create internal currents to move proteins quickly and ...

A team of researchers has constructed the most detailed single-cell map of the adult human prostate to date, cataloging more ...

A precision cancer strategy that selectively kills tumour cells while leaving healthy tissue intact may be within reach for the majority of colorectal cancer patients, according to new research ...

Michael Bishop, who has died aged 90, shared the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Harold Varmus for proving ...