(Nanowerk Spotlight) Most cancer patients are diagnosed after tumors have already grown large or spread, posing major challenges for treatment. Traditional therapies, such as surgery, chemotherapy, ...

Knowledge is power, and it's also critical for making vital health care decisions. More information leads to better ...

LOUISVILLE, KY – A new online tool developed by researchers at the University of Louisville promises to speed up the discovery of treatments for brain and nerve tumors, especially rare ones that have ...

The latest map of all the genes involved in a set of tumor cells exposes which mutations drive cancer and how to possibly treat them. The Human Genome Project provided the first glimpse of the power ...

A new clinical trial at the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center will test the safety and effectiveness of a more targeted radiation dose for patients with large tumors. Andrew Frankart, MD, is ...

A social media miracle brought a seriously-ill teen from Angola to New York for two life-altering surgeries. Abel David Bachalhau Santos, 14, was halfway across the world when an Instagram account run ...