Flu epidemic
Experiment shows Covid virus can shrink tumors of 4 types of late-stage cancer
Based on that effect, scientists could design a safe treatment using benign viruses or a vaccine using the RNA of the COVID virus itself.
Cancer Tumor
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Articles about Cancer Tumor
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Animal world
Which animals are susceptible to cancer?
Cancer is common in many animals, but science still has many unknowns, such as which animals are susceptible to cancer and why?
Cancer
Positive trial results of drug that 'melts' cancer tumors
A drug that can 'melt away' tumours could dramatically increase the chances of curing colorectal cancer and could even replace surgery, doctors say.
Cancer
New Breakthrough: 'Hack' Tumors, Turn Cancer Cells Into Pills
A new method by American scientists could help solve even cases of treatment-resistant cancer.
Biology
Identifying the deadly link between oral bacteria and cancer
A study recently published in the scientific journal Nature points to a factor that promotes the progression of the world's second most deadly cancer.
Cancer
Breakthrough in research on early detection of bowel cancer tumors
Scientists discovered that when the biological bacteria Escherichia coli Nissle is present in the intestines, they prefer to live in lesions that are precursors to colon…
Cancer
Breakthrough: An ultrasound technique helps destroy liver cancer tumors without surgery
Sound waves will break down solid tumors into liquid form, so that immune cells can clean up and eliminate them.
Cancer
New drug causes cancer to 'starve'
Scientists have developed a new drug to help block the metabolism of glutamine - the substance needed to grow tumors.
Cancer
A new targeted drug could reduce 67% of all cancer cancers in humans
A new study published today in Nature presents the very promising test results of one drug, suggesting that it could shrink lung cancer tumors and other types of tumors…
Discover science
Beer causes cancer
Beer is praised for its health benefits. But how much is limited to becoming a carcinogen?
Archeology
Cancer tumor in Egyptian mummies 2,000 years
Modern tomography technology allows doctors to detect malignant tumors in the 2,000-year-old Egyptian mummy.
Biology
Stem cells - hope to treat cancer
Breakthroughs in stem cell research could help isolate and thoroughly destroy cancer cells, according to a recent study by the University of Oxford, UK.
Videos
Video: See for yourself the cancer cells spread throughout the body
Cancer cells appear to depend on a strange survival mechanism to spread throughout the body, this is the result of a newly published study.
Science story
Vietnamese Dr. 4 times was honored on the wall of the American Cancer Institute
Witnessing many heartbreaking scenes of cancer patients, Dr. Phan Minh Liem brings accumulated knowledge from the No. 1 Cancer Institute in the US back home with project…
Science story
Detection of enzymes involved in early cancer
Researchers have discovered two enzymes that, when combined, can participate in the earliest stages of cancer.