Cells are regularly faced with environmental stresses that may damage or destroy them. To survive, they quickly adjust their ...

Senescent fibroblasts are aging cells in connective tissue that no longer divide and protect against tumor development. Yet, these same cells can promote cancer growth in a laboratory setting.Until ...

Over the 40-year history of the University of Colorado Cancer Center, its investigators have answered many questions about ...

Although cancer becomes more common as people get older, individuals of very advanced age appear to face a lower threat. New ...

Over the 40-year history of the University of Colorado Cancer Center, its investigators have answered many questions about cancer – what causes it, how to prevent it, and how to treat it. Those ...

New research looked at how cancers arise in children who are predisposed to developing the childhood kidney cancer, Wilms tumor, which could help anticipate the development of tumors before they fully ...

A thymoma diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but it is important to know that many patients respond well to treatment.

Lung cancer remains the world’s deadliest cancer, and cigarette smoke is its chief culprit. Chemicals in tobacco, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), damage DNA and trigger the mutations ...

Advances in targeted therapies, especially those targeting KRAS mutations, and cancer vaccines show promise in pancreatic ...