BRCA1 gene Name: BReast CAncer gene 1 Type of gene: Tumour suppressor gene responsible for repairing DNA located on chromosome […]
Introduction The first publication of cancer genome sequencing was in 2006, whereby more than 13,000 genes involved in breast and […]
Researchers have engineered natural killer cells to target HER2-expressing cancer cells, which they have found to be a potent and […]
In two related papers published in Science Translational Medicine, researchers at UCSF have showcased how to engineer immune cells that […]
A recent study published in Nature reports that metformin and dextromethorphan, two drugs already in use to treat other diseases, […]
Researchers have utilised lipid nanoparticles to deliver CRISPR technology and found that this technology could destroy cancer cells within an […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and on Friday (23rd October) charities are encouraging individuals to wear pink to raise […]
A paper published in Cell Death and Disease, has identified that CPT1A upregulation is important for the tumour promoting effects […]
The recent passing of actor and role model, Chadwick Boseman, from colon cancer has shocked the nation. This shock seems […]
Large-scale BRCA testing within the general population and across multiple healthcare systems could prevent millions of breast and ovarian cancer […]