Researchers identify new target to counteract muscle wasting in pancreatic cancer

by Laurie Fickman,University of HoustonSynopsis. Credit:EMBO Molecular Medicine(2025). DOI: 10.1038/s44321-025-00337-wResearchers at the University of Houston are pushing the boundaries of biomedical

Updated on: March 30,2026

Researchers identify new target to counteract muscle wasting in pancreatic cancer

by Laurie Fickman,University of HoustonSynopsis. Credit:EMBO Molecular Medicine(2025). DOI: 10.1038/s44321-025-00337-wResearchers at the University of Houston are pushing the boundaries of biomedical

Updated on:March 30,2026

Q&A: Managing menopause after cancer

byHuntsman Cancer InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMenopause can bring a wave of physical and emotional changes—and for people with cancer, those changes can start earlier or feel more inten

Updated on: March 26,2026

Q&A: Managing menopause after cancer

byHuntsman Cancer InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMenopause can bring a wave of physical and emotional changes—and for people with cancer, those changes can start earlier or feel more inten

Updated on:March 26,2026

Researchers demonstrate breakthroughs in cancer treatment quality through AI-enhanced data analytics

byUniversity of Tennessee at KnoxvilleSpatial clusters of the top six county-level features influencing LC mortality predictions using Getis-ord Gi. Credit:JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics(2025). DOI:

Updated on: March 29,2026

Researchers demonstrate breakthroughs in cancer treatment quality through AI-enhanced data analytics

byUniversity of Tennessee at KnoxvilleSpatial clusters of the top six county-level features influencing LC mortality predictions using Getis-ord Gi. Credit:JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics(2025). DOI:

Updated on:March 29,2026

Protein therapy boosts immune attack on tumors by reversing sugar 'brakes'

byMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyAbLecs enhance antibody effector functions via glyco-immune checkpoint blockade. Credit:bioRxiv. DOI: 10.1101/2022.10.26.513931Researchers at MIT and Stanford Un

Updated on: March 25,2026

Protein therapy boosts immune attack on tumors by reversing sugar 'brakes'

byMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyAbLecs enhance antibody effector functions via glyco-immune checkpoint blockade. Credit:bioRxiv. DOI: 10.1101/2022.10.26.513931Researchers at MIT and Stanford Un

Updated on:March 25,2026

Prostate cancer cells use unique metabolic pathway to thrive in bone tissue

by Elizabeth Chapin,University of KentuckyFong with members of his lab. Credit: University of KentuckyA University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center study reveals how prostate cancer cells adapt their

Updated on: March 24,2026

Prostate cancer cells use unique metabolic pathway to thrive in bone tissue

by Elizabeth Chapin,University of KentuckyFong with members of his lab. Credit: University of KentuckyA University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center study reveals how prostate cancer cells adapt their

Updated on:March 24,2026

WISDOM trial weighs risk-based cancer screening

byJustin Jackson, Medical XpressVisual abstract. Credit:JAMA(2025). DOI: 10.1001/jama.2025.24784University of California, San Francisco investigators led WISDOM, a randomized comparison of risk-based

Updated on: April 07,2026

WISDOM trial weighs risk-based cancer screening

byJustin Jackson, Medical XpressVisual abstract. Credit:JAMA(2025). DOI: 10.1001/jama.2025.24784University of California, San Francisco investigators led WISDOM, a randomized comparison of risk-based

Updated on:April 07,2026

Why anti-estrogen therapy fails in ovarian cancer, and how to make it work

by Darien Sutton,The Wistar InstituteMutant p53 interacts with ERα in ovarian cancer. Credit:Genes & Development(2025). DOI: 10.1101/gad.352953.125Scientists at The Wistar Institute have solved a

Updated on: April 07,2026

Why anti-estrogen therapy fails in ovarian cancer, and how to make it work

by Darien Sutton,The Wistar InstituteMutant p53 interacts with ERα in ovarian cancer. Credit:Genes & Development(2025). DOI: 10.1101/gad.352953.125Scientists at The Wistar Institute have solved a

Updated on:April 07,2026

New technology reduces false positives in breast ultrasounds

byJohns Hopkins UniversityConventional ultrasound of breast tissue compared to the new method. Conventional ultrasound relies on the amplitude of signals, turning high and low signals into blacks, whi

Updated on: March 20,2026

New technology reduces false positives in breast ultrasounds

byJohns Hopkins UniversityConventional ultrasound of breast tissue compared to the new method. Conventional ultrasound relies on the amplitude of signals, turning high and low signals into blacks, whi

Updated on:March 20,2026

Pancreatic cancer forms 'synapses,' scientists discover

by Paul Hellmich,Technical University MunichImmunofluorescence image of pancreatic cancer cells that invade nerves: nerve cells appear in green, tumor cells in red. Credit: Ekin Demir / TUMPancreatic

Updated on: March 22,2026

Pancreatic cancer forms 'synapses,' scientists discover

by Paul Hellmich,Technical University MunichImmunofluorescence image of pancreatic cancer cells that invade nerves: nerve cells appear in green, tumor cells in red. Credit: Ekin Demir / TUMPancreatic

Updated on:March 22,2026

DOCK10 emerges as key trigger of dangerous insulin hypersecretion in rare pancreatic tumors

byInstitute of Science TokyoThe dedicator of cytokinesis 10 (DOCK10) gene has been identified as a key driver of abnormal insulin secretion in insulinomas, as reported by researchers from Institute of

Updated on: April 16,2026

DOCK10 emerges as key trigger of dangerous insulin hypersecretion in rare pancreatic tumors

byInstitute of Science TokyoThe dedicator of cytokinesis 10 (DOCK10) gene has been identified as a key driver of abnormal insulin secretion in insulinomas, as reported by researchers from Institute of

Updated on:April 16,2026

Protein linked to cancer found to play key role in wound healing

by Richard Harth,Arizona State UniversityASU researchers Jordan Yaron and Kaushal Rege have found that the previously mysterious protein SerpinB3 plays a vital role in the body's natural wound-hea

Updated on: March 25,2026

Protein linked to cancer found to play key role in wound healing

by Richard Harth,Arizona State UniversityASU researchers Jordan Yaron and Kaushal Rege have found that the previously mysterious protein SerpinB3 plays a vital role in the body's natural wound-hea

Updated on:March 25,2026

Medical patients face hidden time burdens: An overlooked cost of cancer care

byUniversity of MinnesotaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTreatments for serious illnesses like cancer can be enormously time-consuming. Yet most research on cancer-related time burdens has relied on

Updated on: March 15,2026

Medical patients face hidden time burdens: An overlooked cost of cancer care

byUniversity of MinnesotaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTreatments for serious illnesses like cancer can be enormously time-consuming. Yet most research on cancer-related time burdens has relied on

Updated on:March 15,2026