An invasive, aggressive and fast-spreading breast cancer, which is affecting younger Indian women, may just get easier to treat. Researchers at Tata Memorial have found a hidden weak spot or an ...

The death of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love has brought renewed attention to an aggressive form of brain cancer that killed her at ...

Among other functions, the NK cells (natural killers, a type of lymphocyte forming part of the immune system) have the capacity to detect and eliminate cancer cells. But in some cases they cannot ...

Ring-shaped extrachromosomal DNA is implicated in many cancers. Rachel Brazil talks to the scientists trying to uncover their ...

The discovery could pave the way for a groundbreaking RNA-based multi-cancer treatment. Alternative RNA splicing functions ...

Scientists from The Jackson Laboratory and UConn Health found that cancer cells disrupt poison exons, leading to tumor growth ...

A study reveals how cancer disrupts RNA splicing and presents a potential therapy using antisense oligonucleotides to target ...

However, when cancer rewrites the script ... see if they could increase the inclusion of the poison exon in the TRA2β gene ...

Researchers have discovered that cancer cells suppress 'poison exons' -- genetic elements that act as an off switch for protein production -- in a key gene called TRA2 , promoting tumor growth. By ...

Cells have a natural editing system that allows them to rearrange genetic instructions to create different proteins from the ...

Synthetic ‘kill switch’ could fast track new immunotherapies, turning bacterial armies against cancer tumours, study shows.