Unlike accidental cell death, some cells can actively decide to die through a controlled process. This is called programmed cell death and can occur in different forms, including apoptosis and ...

There is a constant war going on in your body. Working against you are viruses and cancer cells growing uncontrollably, threatening your tissues and organs. Fighting on your side are immune cells such ...

The advent of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has marked a paradigm shift in cancer treatment, yet a significant portion of breast cancer patients fail to respond to these therapies.

Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have shown for the first time that it’s possible to detect dormant cancer cells in breast cancer survivors and eliminate them with repurposed drugs, ...

Your breast cancer pathology report is one of the most important documents you’ll get during the diagnostic process. It can be packed with information and may include many strange-sounding terms. If ...

The orange cells in this image show abnormalities that emerge due to an inflammatory molecule that also accumulates with aging in mice that have not undergone pregnancy. A new study by cell biologists ...