Among the most promising tools of cancer therapy, engineered immune cells known as chimeric antigen-receptor (CAR) T cells have already transformed the treatment of blood cancers. Yet, despite their ...

A feature of pancreatic cancer cells' surroundings determines whether they grow fast or become resistant to chemotherapy, a new study shows. The ability of these cancer cells to adapt quickly and ...

Scientists in China have unveiled a breakthrough way to mass-produce powerful cancer-fighting immune cells in the lab. By ...

A dual-action nanomaterial uses cancer’s own chemistry to destroy tumors while leaving healthy cells unharmed.

Scientists have identified a mirror-image form of the amino acid cysteine that selectively slows the growth of certain ...

A protein made by stressed cancer cells helps lung and pancreatic tumors evade the immune system, a new study shows.

Researchers expanded millions of cancer-targeting NK cells from a single donor, improving manufacturing for future therapies.

Can fragments of tumor DNA in the blood predict whether chemotherapy will be effective? Researchers at the Princess Máxima Center investigated this question together with experts from Italy and ...

Northwestern researchers have shown that when it comes to cancer vaccines, arrangement can be just as important as ingredients. By repositioning a small fragment of an HPV protein on a DNA-based ...

A feature of pancreatic cancer cells' surroundings determines whether they grow fast or become resistant to chemotherapy, a new study shows. The ability of these cancer cells to adapt quickly and ...

A scientist whose wife has incurable cancer has transformed microscope images of breast cancer cells into large-scale ...

A research team investigating the use of the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes against colorectal cancer has discovered a way ...