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Applied mathematics can be a powerful tool in helping predict the genesis and evolution of different types of cancers, a...

Applied mathematics can be a powerful tool in helping predict the genesis and evolution of different types of cancers, a...

Credit: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center It was a seemingly unremarkable decision that started UNC Lineberger's Donald Rosenstein, MD, and...

1. Risk for some cancers may be determined before birth Normal tissue BRCA1 methylation associated with risk for high-grade ovarian...

1. Risk for some cancers may be determined before birth Normal tissue BRCA1 methylation associated with risk for high-grade ovarian...

Teenagers who watch more than three hours of commercial TV a day are more likely to eat hundreds of extra...

A team of researchers has developed an ultrasound-based system that can non-invasively and remotely control genetic processes in live immune...

Credit: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center BOSTON - Prostate tumors tend to be what scientists call "indolent" - so slow-growing...

Credit: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center BOSTON - Prostate tumors tend to be what scientists call "indolent" - so slow-growing...

Credit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University. Immunologists and oncologists are harnessing the body's immune system to fight cancers and other...

Bowel scope screening uptake increased by more than a fifth (21.5%) when people were sent additional reminders with a leaflet...

To do so, the researchers evaluated as yet unpublished data from the Agricultural Health Study (AHS) in the USA, the...

To do so, the researchers evaluated as yet unpublished data from the Agricultural Health Study (AHS) in the USA, the...

Credit: UVA Health System An unusual autoimmune disease that causes skin and lung damage can be treated effectively by stem...

Credit: UVA Health System An unusual autoimmune disease that causes skin and lung damage can be treated effectively by stem...

Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have discovered a previously unknown warning system that contributes to the body's immune system....

Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have discovered a previously unknown warning system that contributes to the body's immune system....

Credit: National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health BOSTON - The field of immunotherapy - the harnessing of patients' own...

Credit: MDI Biological Laboratory BAR HARBOR, MAINE -- New research by MDI Biological Laboratory scientist Sandra Rieger, Ph.D., and her...

Credit: Credit: Jeremy Swan, NICHD/NIH The first three-dimensional structure of DHHC proteins--enzymes involved in many cellular processes, including cancer--explains how...