The stiffness of tumor tissue plays a role in how cancer spreads. Furthermore, stiff tumor tissue leaves traces in the ...

For decades, scientists understood inducible nitric oxide synthase, or iNOS, as a one-trick enzyme. Its job was to churn out ...

CStone Pharmaceuticals ('CStone,' HKEX: 2616), an innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company focused on the research and development of therapies for oncology, immunology, inflammation, and other key ...

A new review reveals how focal adhesion kinase (FAK) acts as a central regulator of tumor progression and immune suppression in solid tumors. The study summarizes molecular mechanisms of FAK ...

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects millions of people worldwide. This disease prompts the immune system to mistakenly attack body tissues, particularly joints, leading ...

In an interview, Vincent Ma, MD, discussed how ctDNA levels after the first cycle of immune checkpoint inhibitor in melanoma could shed light on clinical outcomes. Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) has ...

Osaka, Japan – The long-term stasis of blood in the liver, known as chronic liver congestion, can lead to a range of diseases – some of which are fatal. However, identifying how liver congestion ...

The team confirmed these findings in human cancers by examining tissue samples from 29 lung cancer patients, where both P2Y2 and integrin β1 were found at elevated levels in tumors compared to ...

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly crucial to military operations and winning the future fight, it is imperative that defense personnel identify and address factors that are ...