For almost a century, scientists have observed a strange behavior in cancer cells: They prefer a less-efficient pathway to produce
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‘Evil’ proteins a force for good in estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States, striking 1 out of 8 women. About
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Optimizing technologies for discovering cancer cell mutations
Cancer cells often have mutations in their DNA that can give scientists clues about how the cancer started or which
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Going Vegetarian to Cut Colon Cancer Risk
TUESDAY, Sept. 11, 2018 — There’s no disputing the fact that regular colonoscopies, now suggested to start at age 45
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Variation in cancer-causing KRAS mutations greater than thought
The effects of KRAS mutations underlying many different types of cancer are more diverse than previously thought, according to a
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New cancer vaccine is 100 percent successful in mouse model
Researchers from the Scripps Research Institute in San Diego, CA, recently worked with experts from other institutions to develop a
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Ovarian cancer: Quick steps to widespread disease: Blocking glycogen, a key energy source, could slow or prevent tumor spread
In nearly 80 percent of women with ovarian cancer, the disease has already spread to the omentum before it was
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A ‘homing system’ targets therapeutic T-cells to brain cancer
A multi-institution international team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine has developed a new strategy to overcome one
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Two friends have the same cancer but only one can have new NHS drug
Two friends have the same type of cancer but only one is eligible for a new NHS drug The NHS
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Unlocking the secrets of cell division in cancer
Scientists at Hollings Cancer Center at the Medical University of South Carolina have found that some cells can divide without
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