Cancer cells are cells gone wrong — in other words, they no longer respond to many of the signals that control cellular growth and death. Cancer cells originate within tissues and, as they grow ...

Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have found a pattern of so-called epigenetic "marks" in a transition state between ...

Cells don’t just follow a rigid script when responding to stress – they’re far more adaptable than we thought. A new study ...

Imagine a super-charged immune cell that can launch a focused attack on stubborn solid tumors - a smart fighter that destroys cancer cells for days without tiring.

Back in 2014, a woman with advanced cancer pushed Adrienne Boire’s scientific life in a whole new direction. The cancer, ...

Chemotherapy drugs can kill cancer cells by halting DNA replication, but a glucose-depleted environment can help cancer cells overcome this effect and resist death. Sahana is a science journalist and ...

B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) is a life-threatening and highly aggressive form of blood cancer. It is the most ...

Diseased brain cells adapt to preserve functions under normal conditions, but modest stressors accelerate decline. Understanding this adaptation to stress could lead to new targets for cancer ...

Researchers have performed the first known transplant of sperm-producing stem cells in hopes of restoring fertility in a man ...

It uses a patient’s own immune system to fight certain blood cancers. Normal T cells can “hook” onto cancer cells and kill them, but cancer cells can change so the hooks no longer work. In CAR T cell ...

Researchers from the University of Colorado Cancer Center have solved a cellular mystery that may lead to better therapies ...

The application for 2025 will open on Sept. 1. The Cancer & Cell Biology Program provides broad, interdisciplinary training in the fundamentals of normal cell function and cancer, emphasizing a wide ...