The order of cancer-driving mutations—genetic changes—plays an important role in whether tumors in the intestine can develop, new research reveals. These are the findings published on 3 December in ...

The same cellular renewal that keeps our bodies healthy might also fuel the growth of cancer. A UC Merced biologist has found that the brain could hold the key to stopping it. Professor Néstor Oviedo, ...

Goto et al. 1 recently described a novel mechanism of immune evasion during the initial steps in the development of colorectal cancer in which nascent cancer cells reactivate a fetal program that is ...

For example, in breast cancer, the lncRNA NR2F1-AS1 is correlated with the expression of endothelial cell markers CD31 and CD34, promoting angiogenesis. In gastric cancer, the upregulation of the ...

A new study suggests that chronic stress and an unhealthy diet may work together to fuel the early development of pancreatic cancer, shedding light on how lifestyle factors contribute to one of the ...

Adult cancer treatment has been remade. In little more than a decade, next-generation sequencing, rational drug design and a deeper understanding of tumour immunology have displaced empirical ...