Cancer remains a leading cause of death globally, with lung cancer being particularly lethal. Despite advancements in diagnostics and therapies, the five-year survival rates for advanced tumors have ...

A recent study published in Engineering has shed new light on the mechanisms underlying the metastasis of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). The research identified enolase 2 (ENO2), a ...

One of the most common side effects of cancer treatments, including chemotherapy and radiation therapy, is fatigue.

TFE3 fusion proteins are the oncogenic drivers of translocation renal cell carcinoma but their mechanism of action remains ...

A new study published in Engineering has identified enolase 2 (ENO2) as a key factor in the lymphatic metastasis of head and ...

Stage 4 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most advanced form of the condition and can be challenging to treat. Treatments include chemotherapy, surgery, immunotherapy, and radiotherapy.

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.

After a patient has undergone treatment for cancer, they may be told that the disease is either in "remission" or that they have been "cured." But there's a distinction between these terms.

If a doctor discovers colon polyps, they will often remove them and test for cancer. If cancer is present, cancer specialists will outline a treatment plan, which may include surgery, chemotherapy ...

UC San Diego bioengineers Adam Engler (left) and Madison Kane (right) are part of a team that developed a microfluidic device that sorts tumor cells based on their adhesion strength. They are ...