Ovarian cancer kills more women than any other gynecological cancer. Most patients receive their diagnosis only after the disease spreads throughout the abdomen. Until now, scientists have never fully ...

A newly identified interaction between ovarian cancer cells and surrounding abdominal cells helps explain the cancer’s ...

Cells aren’t as passive as scientists once thought—they actively create internal currents to move proteins quickly and efficiently. These “cellular winds” push materials to the front of the cell, ...

A new study has identified a molecular guardian that keeps skin cells from forgetting what they are and transforming into ...

A fluorescent probe for visualizing the signaling dynamics in metastatic cancer cells has been developed. A research team at the University of Turku (Finland), led by Johanna Ivaska and James Conway, ...

Tumor originating pathlines (blue) show the convergence and divergence of fluid flow from the a glioblastoma brain tumor (defined by the white border) into the surrounding brain. These pathlines were ...

As we age, our cells accumulate genetic changes—mutations—some of which open the door to cancer. Scientists call these ...

"Cell movement is essential for cancer cells to spread from the primary tumour to secondary sites. Even though this is widely recognised as the key step in cancer progression, there are currently no ...

A recent study examines the association between COVID-19 infection and an increased risk of recurrence in breast cancer ...