Not all cancer cells are created equal. Only a small number of cells in a patient’s initial tumor may have
Category: Cancer cells
New target for gastric cancer therapies
The team, at the University’s European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute, found they could stop gastric cells dividing and growing
Hindering melanoma metastasis with an FDA-approved drug
For cancer to spread, it needs a hospitable environment in distant organs. This fertile “soil” can provide a home to
Two-Pronged Approach
Pairing a novel personalized cancer vaccine with an established immunotherapy drug administered to patients in a new way, Harvard Medical
Cancer cells steer a jagged path
A jagged little protein appears to be key to how cancer stem cells differentiate and enable metastasis, according to researchers
Daffodils can fight cancer
A research describes the anti-cancer effects of a natural alkaloid extracted from Daffodils. Led by Denis Lafontaine, affiliated with the
Treating aggressive colon tumor with immunotherapy
Immunotherapy against cancer cells has become a powerful approach to treat cancers such as melanoma and lung cancer. However, to
Cancer-killing virus alerts immune system
A new UC San Francisco study has shown that a cancer-killing (“oncolytic”) virus currently in clinical trials may function as
Immunotherapy combination effective in patients with kidney cancer
Combining an anti-angiogenesis agent, which blocks blood vessel formation, with an immunotherapy agent, was found to have promising anti-tumor activity
CAR-T- therapy safe and effective for leukemia
Results of the global, multicenter, pivotal phase 2 study that led to the first FDA approval of a gene therapy/cell
