Cancer chemotherapy can cause peripheral neuropathy – nerve damage often resulting in pain and muscle weakness in the arms and legs. Now, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have discovered that chemo also induces a…

Karolinska Institutet and University Hospital have shown that a simple blood test can predict breast cancer patients response to therapy, how long treatment will be effective and survival. The results are being presented at the IMPAKT scientific confer…

A study from the Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network, led by the National Cancer Institute and the National Human Genome Research Institute, report that mutations discovered in endometrial cancer genes may directly impact treatment plans for women wit…

The most in-depth look yet at endometrial cancer shows that adding genomics-based testing to the standard diagnostic workup could change the recommended course of treatment for some women. The new research, involving nearly 400 women with endometrial c…

Beneficial effect of genetically engineered antitumor T cells was transient. Functionality of T cells changed over time. Strategies are needed to sustain antitumor functionality. Scientists have characterized how the functionality of genetically engine…

Endometrial cancer survivors are more likely to complete physical activity, and for longer durations, when their daily self-efficacy is higher, according to a study published online in the journal Health Psychology – a publication of the American Psych…

Researchers at UCLA have further improved a method for capturing and analyzing cancer cells that break away from patients’ tumors and circulate in the blood. With the improvements, even single cancer cells can be accurately detected and safely isolated…

A lack of the protein endoglin in the blood vessels of tumour-bearing mice enables the spread of daughter tumours, according to researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Lund University, Sweden, in a study published in the scientific periodical The Jour…