Oncology & Cancer

Natural defense mechanism may help slow down tumor cell metastasis

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, led by Dr. Helin Norberg and Dr. Erik Norberg, have identified a previously unknown mechanism that affects the ability of cancer cells to spread in the body. The study, published in EMBO ...

Oncology & Cancer

Personalized cancer vaccine proves promising in a phase 1 trial

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, led by Nina Bhardwaj, MD, Ph.D., Ward-Coleman Chair in Cancer Research and Director of the Vaccine and Cell Therapy Laboratory, have tested a promising new type ...

Oncology & Cancer

High-fat diet promotes breast cancer metastasis in animal models

Obesity is associated with an increased risk of developing breast cancer, and a greater probability for the cancer to spread to other organs. But the causes of this association are still not well understood. Researchers at ...

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