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Researchers may have discovered a metabolic vulnerability in MYCN amplified neuroblastoma, a deadly childhood cancer.

A new anticancer drug has been developed that is absorbed through the gut's lymphatic system, enabling the drug to outmaneuver drug resistance signaling mechanisms.

The immune cells that protect us from infection and cancer seek out a wide array of fuel sources to power their function — including some long thought to be cellular waste products.

Researchers have captured images of an enzyme for Wnt lipidation, which is pivotal to human development and cancer and crucial for Wnt signaling activation.

Researchers have discovered how impaired metabolism, caused by mutations in an enzyme, provokes deadly neuroendocrine tumors in the adrenal glands.

Researchers have developed a method to detect circulating tumor cells in the blood, using microfluidic chips to reveal clues about cancer metastasis that could lead to earlier and more targeted treatment.

According to a murine study, a hormone secreted by fat cells can restrain the growth of liver tumors.

Researchers investigating preventing colorectal cancers caused by the genetic condition Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) found that the cancer drug erlotinib reduced the number of polyps formed in the bowel of patients with FAP by 30%.

Researchers have devised a method of targeting cancer with a vaccine that can eliminate and prevent the recurrence of tumors in mice.

A new study shows that chemicals lingering in indoor spaces where smoking took place put the whole household at risk.