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colorectal cancer

A technician prepares a sample

Health

Investigation fails to replicate most cancer biology lab findings

The reliability of early-stage cancer biology research is called into question by an investigation that concludes more than half of experimental results can’t be replicated by independent scientists

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cancer cell and nanotube

Health

Cancer cells steal energy-generating parts from immune cells

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MRI images

Health

Bubbles in blood open the brain for world-first cancer treatment

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DNA profile from a human sample

Health

Living sensors in our guts could provide early warnings of cancer

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Breast cancer cells

Health

First map of proteins in tumour cells pinpoints cancer therapy targets

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mRNA bound to RNA binding protein

Health

mRNA cancer therapy now in human trials after shrinking mouse tumours

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Oesophageal cancer, computer illustration.

Health

Most cancers of the oesophagus are caused by escaped stomach cells

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Galapagos tortoises use their self-destructing cells to avoid cancer

Life

Galapagos tortoises use their self-destructing cells to avoid cancer

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'Smart' immune cells kill tumours and stop them regrowing in mice

Health

'Smart' immune cells kill tumours and stop them regrowing in mice

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Pharmacist

Technology

Facebook says its AI could help find drug combinations to treat cancer

Facebook claims that its new artificial intelligence can predict the way drugs interact with each other inside cells, but other researchers say it may not translate into results that will be useful in humans

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People in Science

Henrietta Lacks

Environment

Sponges can survive massive doses of radiation without getting cancer

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Health

Handheld camera that can see radioactivity could help cancer surgeons

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Health

Unexpected beauty of cancer research revealed in competition shortlist

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