How colorectal cancer evades immunotherapy using a dual barrier

byInstitute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona)Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainColorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death worldwide. In recent years, immunotherapies—treat

Updated on: March 05,2026

How colorectal cancer evades immunotherapy using a dual barrier

byInstitute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona)Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainColorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death worldwide. In recent years, immunotherapies—treat

Updated on:March 05,2026

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

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

Lab platform models human organs to test cancer drug toxicity without animals

byUniversity of GenevaDifferentiated hepatic cells growing in a flask re-gain the appearance of cells present in liver. Credit: FAMOL, UNIGEOvercoming acquired treatment resistance is one of the major

Updated on: March 07,2026

Lab platform models human organs to test cancer drug toxicity without animals

byUniversity of GenevaDifferentiated hepatic cells growing in a flask re-gain the appearance of cells present in liver. Credit: FAMOL, UNIGEOvercoming acquired treatment resistance is one of the major

Updated on:March 07,2026

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

The hidden dangers of oral cancer

by Simon Young, DDS, MD, PhD,University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonOral Cancer Awareness Month is observed every April, and it highlights the urgent need for early detection. According t

Updated on: June 07,2026

The hidden dangers of oral cancer

by Simon Young, DDS, MD, PhD,University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonOral Cancer Awareness Month is observed every April, and it highlights the urgent need for early detection. According t

Updated on:June 07,2026

Transforming cancer treatment with ultrasound

by Dan Bernardi,Syracuse UniversityCredit:Chemical Science(2025). DOI: 10.1039/d5sc05710hChemotherapy has long been a cornerstone of cancer treatment, but its effectiveness comes at a cost. The powerf

Updated on: April 05,2026

Transforming cancer treatment with ultrasound

by Dan Bernardi,Syracuse UniversityCredit:Chemical Science(2025). DOI: 10.1039/d5sc05710hChemotherapy has long been a cornerstone of cancer treatment, but its effectiveness comes at a cost. The powerf

Updated on:April 05,2026

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

New understanding of T cell receptors may improve cancer immunotherapies

byRockefeller UniversityThe gray portion of this schematic represents a nanodisk, where for the first time researchers were able to replicate the native membrane environment (red dots) of a T-cell rec

Updated on: March 21,2026

New understanding of T cell receptors may improve cancer immunotherapies

byRockefeller UniversityThe gray portion of this schematic represents a nanodisk, where for the first time researchers were able to replicate the native membrane environment (red dots) of a T-cell rec

Updated on:March 21,2026

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

Radiotherapy after mastectomy can be avoided, study finds

byUniversity of EdinburghCredit: Ivan Samkov from PexelsRadiotherapy can be safely omitted as a treatment for many breast cancer patients who have had a mastectomy and are taking anti-cancer drugs, a

Updated on: March 27,2026

Radiotherapy after mastectomy can be avoided, study finds

byUniversity of EdinburghCredit: Ivan Samkov from PexelsRadiotherapy can be safely omitted as a treatment for many breast cancer patients who have had a mastectomy and are taking anti-cancer drugs, a

Updated on:March 27,2026

AI learns to make sense of childhood cancer survivors' health care needs

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalCredit: SHVETS production from PexelsArtificial intelligence (AI) could help physicians determine if survivors of childhood cancer need extra support—and the

Updated on: May 28,2026

AI learns to make sense of childhood cancer survivors' health care needs

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalCredit: SHVETS production from PexelsArtificial intelligence (AI) could help physicians determine if survivors of childhood cancer need extra support—and the

Updated on:May 28,2026