Tag: cancer
Moderna’s experimental cancer vaccine treats but doesn’t prevent melanoma – a biochemist...
Mark R. O'Brian, University at Buffalo
Media outlets have reported the encouraging findings of clinical trials for a new...
Sitting all day is terrible for your health – now, a...
Keith Diaz, Columbia University
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
The...
Anti-cancer CAR-T therapy reengineers T cells to kill tumors – and...
Gregory Allen, University of California, San Francisco
Teaching the body’s immune cells to recognize and fight cancer is one...
How cancer cells can become immortal – new research finds a...
Pattra Chun-On, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences and Jonathan Alder, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences
A defining characteristic of...
Colonoscopy is still the most recommended screening for colorectal cancer, despite...
Franklin G. Berger, University of South Carolina
A recently published study in a high-profile medical journal appeared to call...
A blood test that screens for multiple cancers at once promises...
Colin Pritchard, University of Washington
Detecting cancer early before it spreads throughout the body can be lifesaving. This is...
Breast cancer awareness campaigns too often overlook those with metastatic breast...
Rachel Kraus, Ball State University
Is there anyone who isn’t aware of breast cancer?
Since 1985,...
The US government’s call for deep nicotine reduction in cigarettes could...
Jonathan Foulds, Penn State
The cigarette is the only legal consumer product that – when used as intended –...