New Drug Shows Promise Against Stomach Cancer in Lab Tests
Scientists created a new experimental drug called A9 that combines a natural plant compound with a special molecule that releases nitric oxide (a gas your body …
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New Clue Found in How Bladder Cancer Grows and Spreads
Scientists discovered that a protein called ATIC may play an important role in helping bladder cancer cells grow and spread in the body. The research suggests …
Read MoreNew Tiny Particles Show Promise Against Brain Cancer
Scientists created microscopic particles designed to deliver a natural plant compound called berberine directly to brain cancer cells. These particles are …
Read MoreFinding the Right Genetic Markers to Study Diabetes in Mice
Scientists studying diabetes need reliable ways to measure how genes work in the liver and pancreas. This research tested eleven different genetic markers to …
Read MoreNew Cancer Drug Shows Promise by Targeting Cell Building Blocks
Scientists discovered how a new experimental cancer drug called AGF347 works by blocking a protein that helps cancer cells build themselves. The drug targets …
Read MoreNew Nano-Particles Show Promise for Targeted Breast Cancer Treatment
Scientists created tiny particles smaller than a grain of sand that can deliver cancer-fighting drugs directly to breast cancer cells while also using heat to …
Read MoreVitamin D3 Shows Promise in Slowing Cancer Growth in Lab and Animal Tests
Researchers discovered that vitamin D3, a nutrient your body makes from sunlight, may help fight cancer cells in the laboratory and slow tumor growth in mice. …
Read MorePlant Extracts Show Promise Against Pancreatic Cancer in Lab Tests
Researchers studied two plant extracts—lemon verbena and olive—that contain natural compounds called phenols. When people ate these plants, their bodies broke …
Read MoreScientists Create New Way to Rearrange Molecules Like Nature Does
Researchers at top chemistry labs have developed a new technique inspired by how our bodies naturally rearrange molecules to make vitamin D. Using light …
Read MoreNew Drug Shows Promise Against Esophageal Cancer in Lab Tests
Scientists discovered a new experimental drug called W478 that may help fight esophageal cancer, a serious disease that affects the tube connecting your mouth …
Read MoreNatural Plant Compound Shows Promise Against Colorectal Cancer
Researchers discovered that kaempferol, a natural substance found in plants, may help fight colorectal cancer cells in laboratory tests. When scientists …
Read MoreNew Tiny Particles Could Deliver Cancer-Fighting Turmeric Better
Scientists created super-small particles made from copper and natural materials that can carry curcumin (a compound from turmeric) directly to cancer cells. …
Read MoreNew Hope: Two Treatments Show Promise Against Blood Cancer
Researchers tested whether two substances—interferon-beta (a protein that boosts immunity) and vitamin D—could slow down acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a …
Read MoreNew Drug Strategy Shows Promise Against Hard-to-Treat Lung Cancer
Scientists have created a new type of medicine that works like a targeted cleanup crew inside cancer cells. Instead of just blocking cancer proteins, these new …
Read MorePlant Compounds Show Promise Against Colorectal Cancer in Lab Tests
Scientists discovered that two natural plant compounds called reticuline and coclaurine may help fight colorectal cancer by working through a special protein …
Read MoreNew Nanoparticle Delivery System Shows Promise Against Liver Cancer Cells
Scientists created a new tiny delivery system made from metal-based materials designed to carry cancer-fighting medicine directly to liver cancer cells. The …
Read MoreNew Discovery: Special Protein Fights Cancer Cells in Lab Tests
Scientists discovered that a special protein called folate binding protein (FBP) can kill cancer cells in laboratory experiments. When researchers exposed …
Read MoreNew Nanoparticles Show Promise Against Oral Cancer in Lab Tests
Researchers developed tiny particles made from natural materials that can fight oral cancer cells in new ways. These nanoparticles work by creating harmful …
Read MoreNew Nanoparticles Show Promise Against Breast Cancer
Scientists created tiny particles smaller than a grain of sand that could help fight breast cancer. These special nanoparticles were designed with three …
Read MoreNew Drug Compounds Show Promise Against Leishmaniasis Parasite
Scientists have created and tested new chemical compounds that may be effective against leishmaniasis, a serious parasitic disease affecting millions …
Read MoreVitamin D Plus Special Compound May Help Fight Lung Cancer Cells
Scientists discovered that combining vitamin D with a special compound called SRT2104 may be more effective at stopping lung cancer cells from growing than …
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