Understanding sarcoma, one of the rarest cancers
Often dubbed the “forgotten cancer,” sarcoma is a rare cancer that impacts thousands of Americans every year. But what sets this disease apart from more
Read MoreOften dubbed the “forgotten cancer,” sarcoma is a rare cancer that impacts thousands of Americans every year. But what sets this disease apart from more
Read MoreMelanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer in the world. While traditional therapies include chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery, immunotherapy has emerged as an effective
Read MoreWhen searching for carcinogens, people look at the environment. External factors such as tobacco smoke and sunlight can damage DNA, triggering mutations that can cause
Read MoreA fusion gene is a new gene made by joining parts of two different genes. The current thought is that fusion genes can happen in
Read MoreCells have in place a number of mechanisms to protect the integrity of the genome, including processes that repair mistakes that may occur during DNA
Read MoreEvery year, 11,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with cervical cancer. Treatment – which often includes surgery, chemotherapy or radiation – can be
Read MoreScroll down to watch the video summary of this work. Although chemotherapy can fight back cancer, it also has been associated with increased risk of
Read MoreDrs. Mary K. Estes, Bert O’Malley and Huda Zoghbi of Baylor College of Medicine were three of the 148 renowned academic inventors named fellows of
Read MoreCancer is often an uncomfortable disease to discuss. However, there is an added stigma when it comes to major cancers that occur below the belt,
Read MoreDr. Shraddha Dalwadi has a strong personal connection to her research in health disparities and access to cancer care. “I grew up in an immigrant
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