Blood tests that detect early cancer are coming to market. Could they lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment?

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One main goal of anti-cancer therapies is to kill tumor cells without affecting the surrounding normal cells. Therefore, many ...

A team of scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has identified ...

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The body's cells respond to stress -- toxins, mutations, starvation or other assaults -- by pausing normal functions to focus on conserving energy, repairing damaged components and boosting defenses.

You may have heard of the fantastic-sounding "dark side of the genome." This poorly studied fraction of DNA, known as ...

Learn the 7 vital bladder cancer warning signs that require immediate medical attention, including subtle early symptoms many ...

CNIO researchers discover that, in mice that eat a lot of fat, cancer cells travelling through the blood surround themselves with platelets, which act as an armor-like protection as they spread. In ...

Scientists identify mutation patterns in healthy stomach lining, offering new insights into the earliest steps of cancer ...