Researchers have found a small but powerful switch inside breast cancer cells that helps them survive stressful conditions.

Dean Mark T. Gladwin, MD today announced the appointment of Gerald M. Wilson, PhD, as Chair of the School’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, effective December 15, 2025. Dr. Wilson, a ...

It’s now thought that in many cases, cancer cells disseminate from the primary tumor site early on and lie dormant for long periods rather than only venturing out from primary tumors at an advanced ...

Biochemistry plays an important role in the treatment of disease. Biochemistry incorporates elements of pharmacology, pathology, cell biology, and physiology to explain both the basis and proposed ...

Findings set the stage for further investigation of hSFRP2 mAb as a targeted therapy for triple-negative breast cancer.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – W. Andy Tao, a biochemistry professor in the College of Agriculture who discovered a method to detect and monitor breast cancer using a simple blood test and bladder cancer ...

I’m currently studying MAPK signaling thresholds using mass spectrometry proteomic and phosphoproteomic approaches in Dr. Natalie Ahn’s lab. I developed my interest in cancer research, cell signaling ...

Course Director and Instructor of BIOC 360/460: Advanced Technologies for Cancer Research Course Director and Instructor of PATH 418: Tumor Immunology Faculty Facilitator for IBMS 500: On Being a ...

Faculty Facilitator of inquiry groups (IQ) for first- and second-year medical students. Topics: the human blueprint, oncology, the GI system, nutrition, energy metabolism & biochemistry, hepatology, ...

The American Cancer Society (ACS) reported that 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. There are almost 14 million new cases diagnosed and approximately 4.5 million deaths ...