P-cadherin is a protein commonly found on malignant cancer cells and has been used as a target for antibody-based cancer treatments. UC Davis biomedical engineers have discovered that when an antibody ...

New research has identified a protein that could serve as both a biomarker and therapeutic target to weaken stem-like cancer ...

Aspirin reduces the risk of colon cancer recurrence after surgery, but only in patients with a specific genetic marker ...

Researchers at the Cancer Research Institute and the Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI), Kanazawa University, have uncovered a critical mechanism that enables gastric cancer to spread to ...

Nerve fibers within melanomas can slow the growth of these tumors, according to a study led by Weill Cornell Medicine ...

Whole-mount immunolabeling enabled high-resolution visualization of peripheral nerve infiltration patterns within melanoma, ...

Stanford University scientists have found that erythropoietin (EPO), a protein identified nearly 40 years ago for its ability to stimulate the production of red blood cells also plays a surprising, ...

Children with lesions on the top or back of the tongue often face significant challenges with eating and speaking. With ...

Cancer cells survive by repairing damage to their DNA—even damage that would normally be fatal. One of their most important ...

Beyond weight loss, GLP-1s may offer a "two-for-one" benefit by protecting heart health, which is the leading cause of ...