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Esophageal Brushing and Genetic Sequencing Identify Patients With High Cancer Risk

A combination of esophageal brushing and extensive genetic sequencing of the sample collected can detect chromosome alterations in people with Barrett's Esophagus, identifying patients at risk for progressing to esophageal cancer.
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Herpesvirus Drives the Development of Cervical Cancer in Sea Lions

After years of research, scientists have proven that the cancer affecting adult California sea lions from The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, CA, is triggered by a sexually transmitted herpesvirus.
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What Keeps Migrating Cells From Wandering Aimlessly?

A new molecular pathway that helps steer moving cells in specific directions has been identified. The findings from the Johns Hopkins Medicine study have potential implications for understanding cancer cell spread.
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Study Reveals How Cells Endure Stress

Researchers have identified mechanisms that human and mouse cells use to survive heat shock and resume their original function – and even pass the memory of the experience of stress down to their daughter cells.
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Protein Manipulates Metabolism To Block Cancer Cell Death

Researchers have discovered that a protein called SGK1, known to be activated in various cancer cell types, signals for the cell to take up glucose and other nutrients.
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Team Pinpoints Therapeutic Protein Target for Neuroblastoma

Scientists have discovered a novel therapeutic approach for targeting neuroblastoma, an aggressive childhood cancer.
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AI Used To Study Aggressive Asbestos-Related Cancer

New research has used artificial intelligence to study an aggressive form of cancer, which could improve patient outcomes.
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Blood Test Enables Accurate Monitoring of Multiple Myeloma Patients

A new method makes it much easier to follow the progression of multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer. With a single drop of blood, it is possible to very accurately show whether the number of cancerous cells in the bone marrow is increasing in a patient.
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New Biomarkers Identified in Patients With Malignant Melanoma

Researchers have studied the molecular profile of exosomes, produced by cancer stem cells (CSCs), which play a key role in the process of carcinogenesis and metastasis in the blood of patients with malignant melanoma.
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Cancer Cells Exploited To Aid in Their Own Destruction

Researchers have created a novel therapeutic vaccine that uses a patient's own tumor cells to train the immune system to locate and kill cancer cells.
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