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Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
Researchers have explained the basic science behind multicolour probes that enable targeting of cancer-relevant fructose transporter, delving into the image-based detection of cancer cells...
Molecules called aptamers could form new, safer chemotherapy delivery systems...
A test of contrast-enhanced subharmonic imaging has shown promise in detecting prostate cancers that were not identified by MRI...
Researchers have discovered a new class of drug that has the potential to help cancer patients who no longer respond to existing therapies...
Scientists have discovered that cells lacking the tumour-suppressor protein PTEN – a feature of many cancers – are particularly vulnerable to drugs that impair their energy-producing mitochondria.
The immune system is now regarded as a powerful weapon in the war against cancer, and in the current era immune cells have become ‘living drugs’. This review article considers some of the key advances in immuno-oncology...
New findings may help explain why patients with clean colonoscopies go on to develop colon cancer...
Saint Louis University researchers have had success in an animal model in turning off the excruciating pain that often accompanies a colorectal cancer drug.
A new computational method allows scientists to identify rare gene mutations in cancer cells with greater accuracy and sensitivity...
A newly designed three-part molecule could be the one answer patients with a certain form of breast cancer are looking for...
Researchers have used computer modelling to find an existing investigational drug compound for leukaemia patients to treat triple negative breast cancer...
New technology could lead to the development of new cancer therapies...
Researchers in the United States have developed improved methods for capturing circulating tumour cells (CTCs) on clinical samples, with a view to assessing treatment for cancer patients and screening for the disease.
New imaging technology can be used to grade cancer tumours, eradicating human subjectivity and ensuring patients get the right treatment...
