A new radioimmunotherapy approach has been shown to successfully eliminate cancer stem cells (CSCs) in preclinical models of ovarian cancer, outperforming the current gold standard. This research, ...

Researchers are targeting dormant tumour cells that might explain why some cancers reappear long after successful treatment.

The study, published in British scientific journal Nature, suggests that the disease may begin in basal stem cells — ...

Researchers have unlocked a way to grow the immune system’s “conductors” from stem cells, bringing ready-made cancer-fighting therapies a big step closer. For the first time, scientists at the Univers ...

A Swedish startup aims to dominate stem cell production while nanotechnology is helping to transform cancer care. What does ...

The first leukaemia patient to receive a breakthrough treatment since it was made available on the NHS has said it was ...

Although the gut renews itself constantly, its stem cells accumulate age-related molecular changes that quietly alter how ...

Natural killer cells, or NK cells, are elements of the immune system capable of rapidly locating and destroying cancerous or ...

Bowel cancer risk is influenced by several overlapping factors including age, weight and inflammation. This study is early stage biology, but it strengthens the idea that long term gut health is ...

For the first time, researchers at the University of British Columbia have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important ...

Research reveals that grey hairs are a small example of a cell choosing to bow out rather than risk turning malignant ...