Mammary gland fibroblasts are highly plastic and transition through distinct states during development and disease. A new ...

Fingrut, MD, assistant professor of stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Stem cell donations can be done in different ways ...

The researchers found that linoleic acid binds to a protein called FABP5 (fatty acid-binding protein 5), which is at high levels in these cancer cells. In the new study, mice fed a high linoleic-acid ...

However, in mCRPC, the cancer cells find ways to survive and grow without it. This makes the disease more difficult to control, and a healthcare team needs to use other treatments to try to slow it ...

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Signet cell cancer is a rare type of cancer that mostly starts in the glandular cells. It is also called signet ring cell cancer. Nearly 57 out of 100 (57%) of all signet cell cancers start in the ...

Researchers are unsure of the exact cause of prostate cancer. It develops when specific changes occur, usually in glandular cells. When prostate gland cells appear abnormal, a doctor may refer to ...

Letrozole to block estrogen, Kisqali to stop cancer cells from growing, and Zoladex to shut down my ovaries.” However, chemo is “not completely off the table,” she explained, saying ...

Immunotherapy is the use of medicines that help a person’s own immune system find and destroy cancer cells. It can be used to treat some people with liver cancer. An important part of the immune ...

The researchers have discovered a wealth of new interactions and have identified potential new targets for cancer therapy, as reported in the journal Nature. The researchers modified human cells ...

Early genetic events in the life of cancer cells, such as changes in the maintenance of telomeric length, or the activation of an oncogene can lead to genome instability. Loss-of-function variants ...

Cancer cells sometimes lie dormant in the body, undetected by tests or treatments. These "sleeping" cells may reawaken later and start growing again. This can happen even if the original cancer ...