New method improves on cancer vaccines

A new cancer vaccine targets the lymph system and enhances its ability to recruit T cells to eliminate tumors.

Mike Silver-Tufts • futurity
March 17, 2025 ~6 min

Childhood brain cancer drug shows promise in mice

New findings could lead to more effective, less toxic treatments, improving survival and quality of life for young patients.

Emory University • futurity
March 6, 2025 ~7 min


Does using e-cigarettes boost cancer risk?

"Our results contribute significantly to understanding the potential health risks of e-cigarette use..."

U. Rochester-URMC • futurity
March 3, 2025 ~6 min

Do ‘forever chemicals’ in water raise cancer risk for kids?

"Our findings indicate suggestive associations between predicted prenatal PFAS exposure and certain childhood cancers..."

UC Irvine • futurity
March 3, 2025 ~4 min

Parental alcohol abuse can raise cancer risk for kids

Chronic alcohol abuse by parents heightens their children's susceptibility to liver cancer and other health risks, according to new findings.

Texas A&M University • futurity
Feb. 27, 2025 ~6 min

Cancer cells work together to survive tough conditions

Researchers have discovered that cancer cells cooperate to survive challenging conditions, creating new therapeutic possibilities.

Rachel Harrison-NYU • futurity
Feb. 24, 2025 ~8 min

Light-activated chemicals improve breast cancer treatment

"Our work offers a targeted, safe, and cost-effective treatment for aggressive breast cancers with limited treatment options."

Jules Bernstein - UC Riverside • futurity
Feb. 14, 2025 ~5 min

Plant extract replica shows promise against breast cancer

"...the new analogue of phaeocaulisin A we have reported shows promising efficacy against triple-negative breast cancer cells..."

Carol Clark-Emory • futurity
Feb. 11, 2025 ~8 min


Heart drug dissolves breast cancer cell clusters in the blood

Digoxin, found in foxglove, reduces the number of cells in clusters of breast cancer cells circulating in the blood, research finds.

Peter Rüegg-ETH Zurich • futurity
Feb. 3, 2025 ~5 min

New sensors could make cancer detection much better

"We think the accuracy and simplicity of our biosensors will lead to accessible, personalized, and effective treatments, ultimately saving lives."

Georgia Tech • futurity
Jan. 22, 2025 ~6 min

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