Cells aren’t as passive as scientists once thought—they actively create internal currents to move proteins quickly and ...

Cancer becomes far more dangerous when it spreads beyond its original site. Some cancers stay in one place, while others travel through the body, settling in new areas and making treatment much harder ...

Metastases are a key problem in many types of cancer. As descendants of the primary tumor, they can grow in other organs ...

A gene called KLF5 may be a key force behind the spread of pancreatic cancer—but not in the way scientists expected. Rather than mutating DNA, it rewires how genes are turned on and off, helping ...

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 ...

Many forms of cancer are devastating. But pancreatic cancer is one of the most deadly and aggressive forms there is. There are several reasons for this, including its stealthy progression, rapid ...

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 ...

Learn more about where breast cancer could metastasize, to prepare you for conversations with your doctor When breast cancer spreads to other parts of the body, it’s called metastatic breast cancer.

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Better cancer care depends on better treatment options. That’s why the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) is supporting four Ontario-based research teams working to develop the next ...