Scientists Eliminate Lung Tumors by Inhibiting Myc
In a pre-clinical mouse model, VHIO scientists eliminated lung tumors by inhibiting the protein Myc. Previous studies had already shown that Myc was a key…
In a pre-clinical mouse model, VHIO scientists eliminated lung tumors by inhibiting the protein Myc. Previous studies had already shown that Myc was a key…
In a newly published study, an international team of scientists has identified a molecular pathway that appears to be essential for the growth and spread…
UCLA scientists have developed a NanoVelcro Chip that can detect and isolate single cancer cells from patient blood samples for analysis. Researchers at the University…
A newly published study shows that so-called passenger mutations can slow or even halt tumor growth and suggests that cancer should be viewed as an…
Researchers at Rice University believe that combining natural toxins with man-made mirror drugs will create the drug equivalent of a one-two punch, “confusing” bacteria and…
Scientists at UCLA have developed nanocapsules that battle cancer cells without harming healthy cells, providing researchers with a potentially new way to treat cancer. A…
A newly published study investigates the role of epithelial-mesenchymal transition, or EMT, with cancer progression and treatment response in breast cancer patients, providing researchers with…
By using a computational method to capture the various shapes of the p53 protein, a protein that is implicated in nearly 40 percent of diagnosed…
A newly published study details how researchers at Tufts University discovered a bioelectric signal that can identify cells that are likely to develop into tumors….
Biomedical engineers at Cornell University have discovered a link between the body’s natural inflammatory response and how malignant breast cancer cells use the bloodstream to…
Scientists from Yale University have clearly identified the mutations that are responsible for uterine serous carcinoma (USC) tumors, a finding that could lead to new…
Two newly discovered TERT promoter mutations were found to be even more common than BRAF mutations in melanoma, collectively occurring in 71% of the melanomas…
By using sophisticated gene sequencing methods to demonstrate a regulatory link between the stem cell factor Lin28 and the signaling molecule bone morphogenic protein 4,…
Scientists have discovered a protein that seems to protect animals from cancer and other deficiencies of old age, with no downsides. The research on protein…
Smoking isn’t healthy, but a new study has shown strong evidence that tobacco use can chemically modify and affect the activity of genes known to…
New research showed that applying physical pressure to malignant breast cancer cells guided them back to a normal growth pattern. This research could lead to…
In order to help surgeons come up with a way to distinguish brain tumors from healthy tissue, scientists are trying to use a scorpion protein….
Using novel high-throughput screening techniques to overcome the problems of resistance and partial response to single-drug cancer therapy in patients with melanoma, Yale scientists identified…