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3D Ultra-Resolution Maps Reveal How Mitochondria Shape Lung Cancer Metabolism

In a recent paper published in Nature, researchers used positron emission tomography imaging (PET) and electron microscopy to create 3D […]

To Bleb or Not to Bleb: Researchers Unravel How Cancer Cells Evade Anoikis

In a recent paper, published in Nature, researchers have discovered that blebbing might be a survival strategy in melanoma cells, […]

New blood test for prostate cancer shows 94% accuracy

When used in combination with the standard prostate-specific antigen test for prostate cancer (PCa), a new epigenetic assay can improve […]

Ant-i-cancer Discovery: Tiny Insects Prove to be Mighty Diagnosticians

In a recent paper published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, researchers trained ants to become olfactory cancer tumour bio-sensors. […]

Embryo gene activation events linked to cancer

In a recent paper, published in the journal Cell Reports, embryologists have discovered how genes in early embryos are switched […]

Cancer drug discovery and development

Drug discovery is a time-consuming and costly process, particularly given the high number of trials that ultimately “fail” or have […]

Cancer immunotherapy and precision oncology

In a healthy individual, the immune system responds to “foreign” cells (such as cancer) by attacking and eliminating them. Unfortunately, […]

Sequencing options for cancer genomics

Original post by Liam Little in February 2023. Updated by Ashleigh Davey in September 2023. Over the last decade, the […]

An overview of cancer biology

Original post by Liam Little in February 2023. Updated by Ashleigh Davey in September 2023. Cancer is a disease of […]

A guide to cancer genomics

Original post by Liam Little in February 2023. Updated by Ashleigh Davey in September 2023. According to the British Journal […]