The genomic landscape of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) was comparable to the landscape of tissue biopsies in a large study
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Ovarian cancer warning – four of the most common warning signs of the disease
Ovarian cancer is one of the most common cancers to be diagnosed in women, but it’s relatively rare to be
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Overcoming resistance in pancreatic cancer
Cancer is relentless and resilient. When a drug blocks a cancer cell’s main survival pathway, the cell avoids the obstacle
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Mechanism inducing self-killing of cancer cells
Researchers have described a new mechanism which induces the self-killing of cancer cells by perturbing ion homeostasis. A research team
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Researchers convert pro-tumor macrophages into cancer killers
Epithelial cancers, such as cancers of the lung and pancreas, use the ανβ3 molecule to gain drug resistance to standard
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Aspirin may help some breast cancer survivors, but changes in DNA may mean harm for others: Chemical changes in DNA — called methylation — in blood and breast cancer tumors may modify aspirin’s role in mortality risk
Previous studies have shown that some women who use aspirin and are later diagnosed with breast cancer may live longer,
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Gene mutation combo linked to common cancer in women
Michigan State University researchers, in collaboration with the Van Andel Institute, have identified a combination of two gene mutations that
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Addicted to Ran, ovarian cancer cells stop moving when deprived
Did you know that 90% of cancer patients die from distant metastasis? The latter occurs when cancer cells have the
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Researchers putting the brakes on lethal childhood cancer
Malignant rhabdoid tumor (MRT) is one of the most aggressive and lethal childhood cancers. Although rare — about 20 to
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A Lump Grew Out of a Woman's Belly Button. It Was Cancer.
A strange lump growing out of a woman's belly button turned out to be metastatic cancer, according to a new
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