Cancer cells have recently been shown to collaborate to obtain vital nutrients from their environment, a phenomenon that was ...

Scientists find a way to predict which malignant tumours will become aggressive and metastasise to other parts of the body.

Researchers identify mitochondrial transfer between cancer and immune cells as a crucial mechanism for immune evasion. The ...

Human health is strongly intertwined with the health of the microbiome. A large number of studies have shown that the human ...

A breakthrough has made photodynamic therapy safer and more effective. Scientists have developed new light-sensitive chemicals that could significantly enhance the treatment of aggressive cancers ...

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center scientists have discovered a novel subset of ...

Scientists discovered a molecular switch that may reverse cancer cells, stopping them from growing abnormally.

Cancer cells work together to source nutrients from their environment—a cooperative process that was previously overlooked by scientists but may be a promising target for treating cancer.

Tweaking the spacing between binding domains on the ECM surrounding cancer cells can boost their killing via ultrasound ...

Researchers have found that some particularly aggressive lung cancer cells can develop their own electric network, like that seen in the body's nervous system.

Scientists have discovered a novel subset of cancer-fighting immune cells that reside outside of their normal neighborhood -- known as the tertiary lymphoid structure -- where they become ...

All nine patients treated with a personalized cancer vaccine following removal of their tumors remained cancer-free at a median data cut-off of 34.7 months.