Scientists at Texas A&M are turning an everyday pick-me-up into a high-tech medical switch. By combining caffeine with CRISPR ...

Researchers created an oral cancer vaccine using a food poisoning bacterium that helps the immune system detect and attack colorectal tumors.

California researchers have identified a possible link between toxin in the gut and increase in cancer cases in people under ...

Fred Hutch Cancer Center scientists have developed an experimental strategy to give genetically engineered CAR T cells help they'd normally find within lymph nodes — but on the go, within the tumor.

A newly discovered cancer trick that weakens immunotherapy may be stopped by everyday statins.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Having any type of cancer can be a scary experience, even after you complete treatment. But what if there ...

UCLA scientists have developed a next-generation CAR-T cell therapy that can overcome the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment, a protective shield that tumors use to weaken immune cells, block ...

INDIANAPOLIS — New research by the IU School of Medicine is looking at new ways to fight aggressive cancers. Right now the focus is on enhancing treatment options for aggressive cancers like triple ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- One of the newest weapons that scientists have developed against cancer is a type of engineered immune cell known as CAR-NK (natural killer) cells. Similar to CAR-T cells, these cells ...

Mountain climbers and endurance athletes are not the only ones to benefit from altitude training - that is, learning to perform well under low-oxygen conditions. It turns out that cancer-fighting ...