A newly identified interaction between ovarian cancer cells and surrounding abdominal cells helps explain the cancer’s ...

Researchers have discovered that cancer spread isn’t random—it follows a kind of biological “program.” By studying colon tumor cells, they identified gene patterns that signal whether a cancer is ...

Scientists have discovered a worrying link between a common fat found in many foods and the spread of cancer. This fat is ...

A gene called KLF5 may be a key force behind the spread of pancreatic cancer—but not in the way scientists expected. Rather than mutating DNA, it rewires how genes are turned on and off, helping ...

Many cancers can often be treated successfully when detected early. Surgery, radiation and chemotherapy are all powerful tools to remove or destroy tumors in their original location. However, when ...

Breast cancer can spread—or metastasize—to many different parts of the body, but it's not well understood why tumors grow better in some organs than others. In a study titled "Nutrient requirements of ...

Metastases are a key problem in many types of cancer. As descendants of the primary tumor, they can grow in other organs ...

At low stiffness, TYK2 is found on the cell membrane, where it stops cancer cells from invading. At high stiffness, TYK2 is ...

A lymph node–targeted delivery platform releases antibody therapy only in tumor-like conditions, strengthening immune attack ...