By Admin at 30 Jan 2017

Two new studies have shed light and reveal methods that might exploit points of cancer weakness to stop its spread and resistance.

By Admin at 21 Sep 2016

Researchers from the Salk Institute in California hypothesized that halting fat synthesis in cancer cells may essentially stop their growth, and they recently figured out a way to test out their hypothesis — with exciting results.

By Admin at 15 Feb 2016

Researchers from Griffith University's Institute for Glycomics have succeeded in a world first. They’ve used X-ray crystallography to create a 3-D image of a bacterial heparanase, a protein involved in cancer spread.

By Admin at 4 Nov 2015

Muscle weakness can be a debilitating symptom of advanced cancer, leading to significantly reduced quality of life. Earlier this year, researchers discovered that such muscle weakness is often the result of tumor cells that have metastasized into bone.

By Admin at 5 Oct 2015

Mind-body therapies are well known to offer mental benefits to cancer patients, but now research shows they have a positive impact at the cellular level.