FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — Governor Andy Beshear signed a proclamation on Tuesday raising awareness for DIPG — diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma — a rare, aggressive brain cancer. This happened as state ...

What happens if cancer cells lose both their mitochondrial energy supply and their glycolytic backup system? This question is ...

A team led by Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators has created a faster, cheaper way to determine the genes ...

Matthew Herper covers medical innovation — both its promise and its perils. The biotech firm Nuvalent said Tuesday that new data indicate its targeted drug zidesamtinib could help patients with a rare ...

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dire diagnoses in medicine. There are few available treatments, and they do little to ...

Cancer is a health condition in which cells grow uncontrollably, whereas a tumor is an abnormal mass of tissue that develops when cells multiply too quickly. Healthcare professionals may also refer to ...

A new study by the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has uncovered a hidden mechanism explaining why breast cancer can ...

Dr. Susan MacDonald breaks down the TNM staging system (Tumor, Nodes, Metastasis) to help patients understand their clinical ...

An artificial intelligence model from the Mayo Clinic detected early signs of possible pancreatic cancer on scans up to two ...

The terms tumor and cancer can refer to different types of lumps and bumps. But the terms are often confused and misused—by the general public and even health professionals. For instance, doctors can ...

Cancer cells travel through the blood like restless seeds, searching for places to take root. Yet one organ they almost never ...

Cancer survival can be analyzed by individual cells instead of whole tumors, revealing which cell populations drive patient outcomes.