A new way to cleanly separate out cancer cells from a blood sample enables comprehensive genetic profiling of the cancer
Category: Tumors
A new approach to targeting tumors and tracking their spread
A new algorithm developed by MIT researchers takes cues from panoramic photography to merge massive, diverse cell datasets into a
Fuel for Drug Resistance
About one in eight women in the U.S. will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. The vast majority of these
The fluid that feeds tumor cells
Before being tested in animals or humans, most cancer drugs are evaluated in tumor cells grown in a lab dish.
Study: Free fatty acids appear to rewire cells to promote obesity-related breast cancer
Scientists at the University of Illinois have found that free fatty acids in the blood appear to boost proliferation and
Taking on tumors
Melissa Thone, a fourth-year doctoral student in chemical & biomolecular engineering, recently won over the judges of UCI’s Public Impact
Graphene biosensor could provide early lung cancer diagnosis, research shows
The wonder-material graphene could hold the key to unlocking the next generation of advanced, early stage lung cancer diagnosis. A
Novel imaging technology may help reduce biopsies for breast tumors
In American women, breast cancer is the most common cancer and the second-leading cause of cancer death. While routine screening
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
Drug for breast cancer gene
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved drug for treating metastatic breast cancers linked to the BRCA gene
