Our bodies contain immune cells called macrophages. Normally, these cells attack and suppress bacteria and cancer cells.

Researchers have identified a protein that may help aggressive triple-negative breast cancer spread to the brain and survive once it gets there. The preclinical findings could point toward new ...

Five natural compounds, including curcumin and berberine, were tested for their effects on cancer cells and healthy muscle cells. All disrupted cancer cell energy production and pushed many of the ...

Three years ago, George Kassiotis and his team made an unexpected discovery: A specific way of producing a protein called ...

This study was co-led by Steven Blum, MD. Gary Reynolds, MD, PhD, Samuel Klempner, MD, and Alexandra-Chloé Villani, PhD, ...

The spread of cancer from a primary tumor to another place in the body, called metastasis, remains one of the greatest ...

(MedicalRF.com/Getty Images) A facial mass detected before birth prompted the early delivery of identical twin sisters. A fetal MRI at 33 weeks showed the mass on one baby's face. When the sisters ...

Liver cancer is the fifth most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for 70-85% of primary liver cancers, and its ...

Cancer immunotherapy can lose its punch when tumor-fighting T cells become exhausted, but researchers may have found a way to keep them going longer. Scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer ...

Immature natural killer cells in donor cord blood can sabotage engineered immune cells before they even reach the tumour.

A research team has developed an anticancer treatment platform that simultaneously targets cancer cells and the surrounding ...

Found in 70 percent of cancers, the gene is seen as a grand orchestrator but has been surprisingly difficult to stop.