Cancer

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 ...

Biobanks preserve our body's knowledge so it can pay dividends in the future.   Since antiquity physicians have analyzed patient specimens to diagnose ...

Blood cancer specialist Sikander Ailawadhi, M.D., was working in a county hospital in California several years ago when he became aware of a trend in ...

A Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences student combines immunology and nanotechnology to pursue treatments for brain cancer and stroke. [caption id="attachment_3094" align="alignright" ...

What makes some brain cancers so hard to treat? Researchers in the laboratory of Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, M.D., Chair of ...

At the age of 10, Ruth Lupu, Ph.D., told her father she’d cure cancer. “I probably didn’t know what cancer was,” laughs Dr. ...