A research paper by scientists from Beijing Institute of Technology investigated the anti-tumor effect of millimeter waves ...
The immune system is the body’s first line of defense when it comes to fighting cancerous cells. It can identify and attack the smallest of threats before they become a danger, and distinguish tumor ...
The integration of PD-1 inhibitors into standard chemotherapy and radiotherapy regimens has revolutionized nasopharyngeal ...
Cancer cells don’t exist in isolation – instead, they live within a complex ecosystem that also includes immune cells, stromal cells, the extracellular matrix, blood vessels and many other factors.
The tumor microenvironment (TME) consists of mediators surrounding a tumor, including diverse cell types, blood vessels, and ...
Cancer remains a serious health threat within society, with 18 million new cancer cases occurring worldwide in 2020. While novel and more effective treatments continue to increase at a rapid rate, ...
Inflammation covertly rewires the bone marrow, enabling mutated stem cells to rise and setting the stage for future blood disease.
Solid tumors have dysfunctional vasculature that affects the delivery of nutrients to the TME. This limited availability of nutrients, including glucose, oxygen and amino acids, drives nutrient stress ...
Chronic circadian disruption — such as night-shift work, irregular schedules, or frequent jet lag — accelerates the ...