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Tumour progression and spread are influenced by a variety of factors. These include communication between cells, the presence of differing…

Credit: Layland Masuda/GettyPregnancy and breastfeeding induces the accumulation of specialized immune cells that reduce the chances of breast cancer developing,…

Lipids that mark obesity fuel tumor growth in triple-negative breast cancer, according to research by scientists at the Huntsman Cancer…

Stay Up to Date on Screening TestsA prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, sometimes coupled with a digital rectal exam (DRE), is…

Credit: Jezperklauzen / iStock / Getty Images Plus In a new study published in Cancer Cell titled, “Tumor-infiltrating bacteria disrupt…

Cancer immunotherapy enhances the body’s natural ability to fight cancer, but it doesn’t work for every patient. Researchers are looking…

Sites on melanoma tumors help T cells bind to the cancer cells to exert their cytotoxic effects.Image credit:© iStock.com, wildpixelImmune…

Credit: Science Photo Library – ROGER HARRIS/Getty Images Offering whole genome sequencing (WGS) to women with breast cancer could open…

Acidosis, the buildup of acidic metabolic byproducts, could alleviate the effects of other environmental stresses in pancreatic tumor cells, aiding…

The last few decades have seen a dramatic rise in early-onset colorectal cancer, or cases that occur in adults under…