Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have developed a new tool to predict how cancer cells evolve. By focusing on chromosome ...

Ovarian cancer spreads fast by recruiting the body’s own protective cells to clear the way—and that secret alliance may finally be its undoing.

Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have developed a new way to predict how cancer cells evolve by gaining and losing whole chromosomes, changes that help tumors grow, adapt and resist treatment. In ...

Li-Fraumeni syndrome is a rare hereditary disease that significantly increases the risk of developing cancer. Almost all ...

Distinct UV mutational signatures in cutaneous DNA reinforce UV radiation as the predominant environmental carcinogen underlying most skin cancers. Genetic counseling is best targeted to strong ...

Cancer often infiltrates a person’s life long before anyone knows it. By the time symptoms arise and an examination indicates the worst, the disease has often been growing for months and sometimes ...

Esophageal cancer is a tumor that forms inside the esophagus. This tube starts in the back of the throat, goes through the ...

Every year on 4th February, the world celebrates World Cancer Day. This day is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness ...

NHS England to develop ‘world-first’ database for genes linked to cancer - The health service is developing a register of 120 ...

The term "cancer" refers to a particular disease where certain cells become malignant and can spread to other parts of your body. Some of these abnormal cells may also form a collection of tissues ...

Analyses of large health databases suggest common diabetes treatments may lower obesity-linked tumor risk; clinicians note unresolved rare safety issues.