You might think of cancer as a mass of rogue cells that grow uncontrollably. But cancer is more organized and strategic than ...

Activation of a specific part of the Dicer enzyme can change its shape in a way that affects its critical role in proper cell division, with implications for both cancer biology and fertility, ...

How do different cancer subtypes arise? Do they originate from distinct cells, or from a single multipotent cell capable of ...

By their nature, cancer cells have different nutritional needs than healthy cells. "Cancer cells have a distinct metabolism," said Gary Patti, the Michael and Tana Powell Professor of Chemistry at ...

Researchers have identified a gene that directly links early-life growth and reproductive success with accelerated aging and increased cancer risk later in life, offering new insight into a ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 3 - Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages. Cancer research has hugely benefitted from the growth in single-cell ...

Scientists have discovered why ovarian cancer spreads so rapidly through the abdomen. Cancer cells enlist normally protective abdominal cells, forming mixed groups that work together to invade new ...

Immunotherapy, which uses programmed immune cells to selectively destroy cancer cells, has transformed cancer treatment. However, cancer cells have developed immune evasion strategies, leading to poor ...