An infection with Epstein-Barr virus is a nonevent for most people. But for a subset, the virus can contribute to chronic ...

Patients will be able to find out whether they have genes linked to cancer using a world-leading tool developed by the NHS.

Researchers have created the first complete map showing how hundreds of mutations in a key cancer gene affect tumor growth.

Thousands of people in England will be able to check whether they have genes linked to cancer.

Oral cancer is usually attributed to the use of tobacco, smoking, alcohol, and a lack of oral health care. However, can oral ...

UVA scientists discovered a molecule that blocks a key gene that drives glioblastoma, offering hope for a new treatment ...

Study results indicate that mutation strength may shape both tumor–immune system interactions and immunotherapy response.

Monash University researchers, in collaboration with Harvard University, have discovered how to permanently "switch off" ...

A new study published in Nature Genetics reveals that not all cancer-associated mutations in the same gene behave alike. Led ...

Despite major advances in genetic testing for breast cancer risk prediction, death rates remain disproportionately high among ...

Scientists have recently shed some light on exactly why elephants, one of the biggest animals on the planet, paradoxically experience unusually low rates of cancer. The research found these remarkable ...

New research shows a common skin fungus can help melanoma spread by changing cancer cell movement and energy use.