Cancer

One emerging approach in the diagnosis of cancer is known as a “liquid biopsy.” Instead of using a tiny snippet of tissue to characterize and ...

What can advanced computer technology bring to medical care? Potentially, quite a bit. When it comes to disease screening, computers that can make connections and ...

Neuroscientist Tania Gendron, Ph.D. was in her lab on Mayo Clinic’s Florida campus when she received a phone call. On the line was a neurologist ...

This story starts with melanoma. The name of this cancer tells us it grows from skin cells called melanocytes. When these cells break, normal controls ...

Complex medical issues like transplants, kidney disease, and cancer may be helped by knowing more about how cells communicate. When scientists are lucky, what ...

Expanding on previous findings, a group of Mayo researchers continue using discovery research in cells to find options for treating cancers. In their most recent ...

With a new gene-editing tool called CRISPR, scientists have the power to tweak the genomes of plants, animals and even humans. Read on to learn ...

A researcher and her team to journey in search of a worthy goal: better care for patients with lymphoma.   When she began practicing medicine, Lisa Rimsza, ...

When it comes to treating tumors deep in the brain, such as those near the thalamus and basal ganglia, surgery has long presented a significant ...

The National Institutes of Health PanCancer Atlas is an in-depth genomic analysis that includes a collection of 27 published ...