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

Cancer drugs can shrink fast-growing tumors. But sometimes a few tumor cells survive. These "persister" cells seed new tumors, forcing cancer patients into arduous cycles of testing and treatment.

In a recent study, Stevens researchers have shown how colorectal cancers can evolve from mature intestinal cells that revert ...

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 ...

For decades, scientists have been all about DNA when it comes to cancer. But new research from Virginia Tech and Tel Aviv ...

Scientists have made great progress in harnessing the body's own immune cells to treat so-called liquid tumors, cancers of ...

Share on Pinterest A new study suggests that targeting stem-like cancer cells could prevent colorectal cancer relapse. Image credit: VICTOR TORRES/Stocksy A study suggests that the protein BEX2 acts ...

For years, one of the most powerful weapons against certain blood cancers, called CAR-T therapy, has required an elaborate process: Doctors extract a patient’s immune cells, ship them to a specialized ...