Direct observations of the structure and catalytic mechanism of a prototypical kinase enzyme—protein kinase A or PKA—will provide researchers and
Category: Cancer treatment
Team finds key to common cancer pathway in discovery that could unlock new therapies
Scientists have long known that the protein p53, when mutated, is a critical factor in the onset of many different
A new approach to drugging a difficult cancer target
One of the most common cancer-promoting genes, known as Myc, is also one of the most difficult to target with
Biosensor may provide better cancer diagnosis
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers have developed a new biological sensor that could help clinicians better diagnose cancer and
Deep Learning Targets Breast Cancer Detection
Can computer vision help radiologists find signs of potential breast cancer? In an ongoing project, PNNL researchers are discovering to
Genomics Could Guide Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Pancreatic cancer is a grim diagnosis, with a five-year survival rate of less than 9 percent. To improve those odds,
Designing New Proteins Could Lead to Cancer Treatment
Using the power of computer science, physics and biology, scientists are attempting to mimic what took millions of years of
New ORNL AI tool revolutionizes process for matching cancer patients with clinical trials
A team of researchers from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory Health Data Sciences Institute have harnessed the
UVA discovers secret to making immune cells better cancer killers
Scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have discovered a defect in immune cells known as “killer T cells” that
Taking on tumors
Melissa Thone, a fourth-year doctoral student in chemical & biomolecular engineering, recently won over the judges of UCI’s Public Impact
