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A new study shows that cancer damages its own DNA by pushing key genes to work too hard. Researchers found that the most ...

But new research may have found the key to answering the mysterious increase in colorectal cancer cases in young people — and it’s a blast from the past.

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When lung cancer treatment stops working, what happens next? New research reveals the answer may depend on how the cancer grows.

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Mutations in the tumor suppressor TP53 are a common cause of cancer, making the altered protein an attractive target for therapeutics. Among them, the Y220C mutation is the ninth most frequent and it ...

A systematic review found that bilateral salpingectomy is associated with roughly an 80% reduction in risk for the serous ...

Scientists from A*STAR Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (A*STAR IMCB) have identified why certain lung cancer cells become highly resistant to treatment after developing mutations in a key gene ...