Scientists from the Cancer Dependency Map (DepMap) at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and Columbia University have discovered that about 5% of adult cancers rely heavily on a gene called PELO ...

Corresponding Author: Leif W. Ellisen, MGH Cancer Center, CPZN-4204, 185 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02114. E-mail: [email protected] Clin Cancer Res 2025;XX:XX–XX R.O. Abelman, B. Wu, and H. Barnes ...

1Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom. *Corresponding Author: Connor E. Woolley, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus Research Building, ...

Endometrial hyperplasia occurs when too many cells grow in the lining of the uterus. The uterus becomes very thick as a result. It is not cancer, but in some cases, it can lead to cancer of the uterus ...

While a persistent, low-grade fever can occur with many different types of cancer, it is not diagnostic of cancer on its own. A fever can accompany a great many illnesses, the vast majority of which ...

Blood does more than just carry oxygen and nutrients. Its many “markers,” known as antigens, can trigger unexpected responses. Most folks have heard about the blood groups A, B, and O, and the Rh ...

announced on Thursday that it has begun offering individuals with Jewish ancestry swabs to check for mutations in their BRCA genes, which are associated with an increased risk of cancer.

For 30 years, researchers have known that Huntington's is caused by an inherited mutation in the Huntingtin (HTT) gene, but they didn't know how the mutation causes brain cell death.

Black people are 2 times more likely to die from prostate, stomach, and uterine cancer than White people. The risk of developing cancer varies markedly by age and by sex. Middle-aged women now have a ...

Even as cases continue to rise for eight different types of cancer — including prostate cancer in men, and breast, melanoma, uterine and liver in women — the report finds that deaths from cancer ...

Video: Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard At a glance: Study explains long-standing question of why Huntington’s disease symptoms typically do not appear until midlife even though patients are born ...