Blood cancers that eventually worsen may carry detectable genetic warning signs years before patients develop serious ...

So what makes heart cancer so rare? The answer lies in the special characteristics that make the heart different from other organs in your body. Studies suggest that the heart may also hold clues as ...

Researchers are applying evolutionary theory to cancer by changing treatments before tumours have time to develop resistance.

When a cancer cell leaves the original tumor to spread to a new, faraway location, it first has to survive what most cells ...

Smoking is one of the biggest preventable causes of lung cancer, but an interesting question remains: if tobacco smoke ...

Cambridge-led research finds inherited genes influence how the body responds to DNA damage caused by smoking, UV exposure and ...

For years, lung cancer has carried one overwhelming assumption: it happens only to people who smoke. That belief has become ...

Scientists developed a new CRISPR technology that targets specific RNA molecules. This breakthrough allows for the selective ...

A new Cambridge study suggests genetics may influence how smokers respond to DNA damage, but quitting smoking remains the ...

The head of the Arizona Cancer Evolution Center proposes fighting tumor resistance with adaptive therapy: administering drugs ...

A protein and signaling pathway may help overcome the developmental block that keeps some leukemia cells immature.

Cancer, arthritis, and diabetes can develop when cells activate the wrong genes. Yet, those failures are remarkably rare.