Super-charging a treatment for leukemia also makes it effective on solid tumors.

Two drugs that block cell division synergize to kill tumor cells.

Attaching a Velcro-like molecule may prevent immune proteins called cytokines from leaking out of cancerous tissue after injection.

Compound that knocks out a DNA repair pathway enhances cisplatin treatment and helps prevent drug-resistance.

A study of prostate cancer finds “aneuploid” tumors are more likely to be lethal than tumors with normal chromosome numbers.

Researchers develop nanosized antibodies that home in on the meshwork of proteins surrounding cancer cells.

Tiny robots powered by magnetic fields could help drug-delivery nanoparticles reach their targets.

More effective surgery could boost survival rates for ovarian cancer.

The substance that bathes tumors in the body is quite different from the medium used to grow cancer cells in the lab, biologists report.

Acidic environment triggers genes that help cancer cells metastasize.