Mutations in BRCA2 — a gene known to repair damaged DNA and suppress tumor formation — can predict an individuals' predisposition to develop breast cancer, ovarian, prostate, pancreatic, and other ...

Mutations in BRCA2—a gene known to repair damaged DNA and suppress tumor formation—can predict an individual's predisposition ...

Researchers at City of Hope have found that cell mutations are necessary but not always sufficient for tumors to form.

Cells constantly shift and transform, triggering the complex choreography that shapes living organisms. Whether dividing into ...

Researchers at City of Hope, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S. with its National Medical Center named top 5 in the nation for cancer by U.S.

Delve into the kinase inhibitors' diverse landscape, from cancer breakthroughs to autoimmune disease innovations.

Tobacco consumption has been observed to cause 18-30% higher risk of colorectal cancer. Know the causes and prevention tips ...

The unexpected discovery may provide scientists with new insights into how cancer develops — and how to combat it.

Scientists at EMBL have captured how human chromosomes fold into their signature rod shape during cell division, using a ...

For successful cell division, chromosomal DNA needs to be packed into compact rod-shaped structures. Defects in this process can lead to cell death or diseases like cancer. A new study has shown how ...

Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves. For ...

Drugs and other treatments can be quite effective at killing cancer cells, yet many fall short as they struggle to penetrate ...