We now have some of the most detailed maps ever made of several cancers, along with new tools and methods for analysing them. The findings come from an initiative to map cancers called the Human Tumor ...

There are three common types of skin cancer in the United States: basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma. Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare type of skin cancer. Fred Hutch Cancer ...

Your body contains trillions of cells, each carrying out specific functions to keep you alive. According to a 2016 article in PLOS Biology, about 97% of these cells are made up of red blood cells, ...

Varun Venkataramani is the winner of the 2025 Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators. A neurologist and group leader at Heidelberg University Hospital, Germany, his work in cancer ...

Researchers discovered that proteins compete for the same region of RNA, creating a molecular “logic” that drives paraspeckle organization through coordinated protein-RNA and protein-protein ...

Spots, bumps or patches that suddenly appear on your skin can be alarming, especially if they grow quickly, become red or irritated, or do not seem to heal. It can be difficult to tell whether it is ...

The first few decades of adulthood are a time to focus on a career, make new friends, find a partner and maybe even travel. Cancer is not on that list. But with every passing year, aggressive forms of ...

Researchers are launching a new project to crack the mystery of aggressive breast cancer, where predicting disease progression remains a major hurdle. By studying how tumors interact with and suppress ...