Tag: Oncology
Colorectal cancer is increasing among young people, as James Van Der...
Christopher Lieu, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Andrea Dwyer, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
An increasing...
Treatment can do more harm than good for prostate cancer − why...
Jinping Xu, Wayne State University
Although about 1 in 8 men in the U.S. will be diagnosed with prostate...
Radiation therapy takes advantage of cancer’s poor DNA repair abilities –...
Behzad Ebrahimi, University of Chicago and Mark Korpics, University of Chicago
Nearly half of all cancer patients undergo radiation...
Cancer in kids is different from cancer in grown-ups – figuring...
Ranjini Bhattacharya, University of South Florida
Cancer arises when cells accumulate enough damage to change their normal behavior. The...
Lung cancer rates have decreased for the Marlboro Man, but have...
Estelamari Rodriguez, University of Miami
When many people think of an average lung cancer patient, they often imagine an...
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...
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...



















