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

Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide and the second leading cause of cancer death, yet one ...

Cancer is transported from one organ to another by invisible bubbles. Understanding these microscopic messengers could change the fight against metastasis. Preventing cancer from spreading throughout ...

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 ...

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

Cells aren’t as passive as scientists once thought—they actively create internal currents to move proteins quickly and ...

A study by researchers at the University of California San Diego could make it easier to treat breast cancer by uncovering a ...

Spencer Laird first noticed blood in his stool when he was 25. His doctor thought it was hemorrhoids caused by his work as a mechanic. Eighteen months later, a colonoscopy found colorectal cancer, ...