A recent study unveiled a key enzyme involved in producing selenoproteins, opening new strategies for treating certain types of cancer in children.

Researchers from Auburn University, partnering with the University of Basel in Switzerland, have discovered a new way to make ...

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Ever since the first blood-forming stem cells were successfully transplanted into people with blood cancers more than 50 years ago, researchers have wondered whether they developed cancer-causing ...

HERSHEY, Pa. — In a breakthrough that could revolutionize cancer treatment, researchers at Penn State have developed a way to modify immune cells that can be activated by blue light — the same rays ...

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (also known as NPC) is a rare tumor of the head and neck which originates in the nasopharynx. The nasopharynx is located at the very back of the nose near the Eustachian tubes ...

They aim to use this natural method of cell death to trick cancer cells into disposing of themselves. Their method accomplishes this by artificially bringing together two proteins in such a way ...

The work, published Oct. 23 in Nature, points toward a promising new immunotherapy approach for ovarian cancer, which is notoriously aggressive and hard to treat. "T cells rely on lipids as fuel ...

Oct. 21—A sea of pink honored survivors and those who died because of breast cancer during the annual Race 4 You on Sunday in downtown Joplin. There were pink bows, pink shirts, pink hair ...

Our immune system is constantly monitoring our body. In order to survive, cancer cells need to evade this surveillance. Now a new study by researchers at the Netherlands Cancer Institute reveals a ...

The action of selenium, a key antioxidant, was assumed to be useful in fighting against cancer cells. However, the research found that cancer cells are in great need of selenium, especially when the ...

Another upcoming October event will benefit the Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks. Regina Hammons, outreach director, said the organization will hold its annual Joplin Pink Ribbon Gala on ...