For example, drug-tolerant ‘persister’ cancer cells can cause disease relapse after therapy. The accumulation of iron in organelles called lysosomes is a hallmark of these persister cells 1 .

Small-cell lung cancer is when abnormal cells in your lung grow fast and uncontrollably. It’s an aggressive form of cancer that often starts in your airways and then spreads, or metastasizes, to ...

Curcumin—a compound found in turmeric—is said to be one of the best ways to stop bowel cancer in its tracks. According to a ...

Human blood stem cells have been made in a laboratory for the first time, which could significantly improve how we treat certain types of cancer.. The lab-grown cells have so far only been tested ...

Two new studies suggest that stem cells are close to helping people with Parkinson's disease. The results are a victory for scientists who have spent decades trying to treat it with brain cells.

Bacteria, such as the food poisoning bug Salmonella, could be used to fight bowel cancer, thanks to a new finding by Cancer Research UK funded researchers in Glasgow and Birmingham.

Critical relationship between stem cells and mechanical signals unveiled Date: December 2, 2024 Source: The Hospital for Sick Children Summary: Researchers uncover how two mechano-sensing ion ...

In the new study, published Apr. 3 in Gastroenterology, the investigators showed that in a preclinical model of short bowel syndrome, deleting the colon gene SATB2 prompts cells of the upper colon ...

EVERY 12 minutes, someone in the UK gets the news they have bowel cancer. And with cases rising, especially in younger adults, trying to prevent the disease is more important than ever. But what if… ...

Scientists have discovered that bowel cancer cells can transform into skin or muscle cells, allowing them to spread more aggressively. This breakthrough offers hope for treating the increasing ...

Coltin Bell, Reace's 35-year-old father, was diagnosed last summer with an aggressive and rare form of blood cancer, acute myeloid leukemia.