A new study has found that melanoma can use one protein, HOXD13, to grow new blood vessels while keeping cancer-fighting ...

Scientists may have discovered another way the human body tries to protect itself from cancer. New research on mice suggests ...

Researchers at Umeå University have turned a protein from soil bacteria into a potential new weapon against colorectal cancer ...

Cancer cells are known for their “glutamine addiction,” but many can escape this weakness by switching to alternative fuels.

Memorial Sloan Kettering scientists are shedding new light on a tumor’s earliest moments — revealing how lung cells with ...

Researchers have found that cutting off cancer cells from vitamin B2 strips away a defense that helps them escape a lethal ...

Two landmark studies have advanced understanding of human cell biology, one unveiling a fluorescent probe for live imaging of centrioles and cilia, and another revealing how polyploid cancer cells ...

One of the biggest challenges in cancer research is understanding why some tumor cells become especially aggressive, invasive ...

Before her cancer diagnosis in early 2017, 48-year-old Caitlin Delaney, who is based in Australia, had been struggling with a ...

Cells are enveloped by a lipid membrane that gives them structure and provides a barrier between the cell and its environment ...

Scientists have developed a strategy to boost the cancer-fighting power of natural killer (NK) cells, part of the immune system's first line of defense.

Chemotherapy kills cancer cells, but it also leaves behind something troubling: damaged cells that stop dividing yet refuse ...