Cancer Research

Recent breakthroughs are fundamentally recasting our understanding of cancer, shifting the focus from a disease of uncontrolled cell division to one characterized by a profoundly altered and ravenous metabolism. At the heart of this new perspective is the discovery that malignant cells harbor a

The most advanced medical treatments of our time, including powerful gene and cell therapies, often present a formidable paradox: their immense power to heal is matched by their potential for uncontrolled and harmful side effects. This challenge has driven a quest for a new level of precision, a

A new frontier in the fight against cancer is emerging from an unexpected source: the trillions of microorganisms residing within the human gut. For years, the medical community has grappled with a persistent challenge in oncology—the fact that powerful immunotherapy treatments, designed to unleash

While the dangers of heavy drinking are widely acknowledged, a landmark study has now illuminated the profound and cumulative risk that a lifetime of alcohol consumption poses for the development of colorectal cancer. Moving beyond simple snapshots of current habits, this comprehensive analysis

A new wave of philanthropic investment is poised to transform how society supports individuals facing the end of life, moving beyond the traditional focus on managing physical pain to directly address the profound emotional and existential suffering that often accompanies a terminal diagnosis. This

Within the intricate ecosystem of a tumor, cancer cells are far from acting alone; they are surrounded by a complex network of supporting cells that form the tumor microenvironment. Among these collaborators, cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) have emerged as particularly influential players.