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Tumorigenesis is the process involved in the production of a new tumor or tumors.

Researchers uncover mechanism fueling prostate cancer

Researchers at the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center have uncovered a key reason why a typically normal protein goes awry and fuels cancer.

9 Sep 2024

Research finds tumor-promoting potential in common skin fungus

A common skin fungus, Malassezia globosa may invade deep tissues through the skin or by other means, then cause tumor growth, according to a new study.

5 Sep 2024

Redefining 5hmC: More than just a stepping stone in the DNA demethylation pathway

An important DNA modification is methylation, or the addition of a methyl group to the 5th carbon of cytosine. This forms 5-methylcytosine (5mC), typically associated with repression of gene expression.

From biomodal 30 Aug 2024

Targeted therapy slows endometrial cancer growth in mice models

There may be a way to slow the growth of endometrial cancer through targeted cancer cell therapy, according to new research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine.

21 Aug 2024

Fasting and ketogenic diet reveal new vulnerability of pancreatic tumors to existing cancer drug

Researchers examine the role of fasting and ketogenesis in regulating protein synthesis and its potential implications for cancer therapy.

21 Aug 2024

AI unlocks secrets of gastric cancer development

Gastric cancer, a significant global health challenge, is characterized by a complex transition from inflammation-induced premalignant lesions to malignancy. The quest for early diagnosis and prevention is impeded by the intricate biological shifts that mark this journey, highlighting an urgent need for a deeper dive into the underlying the multi-level and dynamic features.

8 Aug 2024

Study reveals serotonin's role in ependymoma tumor growth

Do neurons play a role in brain tumor growth and development? Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine have evidence showing that, for childhood ependymomas, they do.

31 Jul 2024

Genetic loss of miR-205 boosts mammary gland development in mice, reveals new insights into breast cancer suppression

Genetic loss of miR-205 in mice enhances mammary gland development and branching, challenging previous lethality findings and highlighting its onco-suppressive functions.

30 Jul 2024

Review highlights the interplay of TGF-β and HIPPO pathways in liver regeneration and disease

The liver's ability to communicate with other organs is crucial for maintaining homeostasis, particularly through signaling pathways.

30 Jul 2024

Breakthrough in aging research: Blocking IL-11 extends lifespan and improves health in mice

Blocking IL-11 signaling extends lifespan and healthspan in mice, reducing age-related metabolic decline, frailty, and cancer incidence.

18 Jul 2024

Research highlights green tea's potential role in improving ovarian cancer outcomes

The association between pre-diagnosis tea and coffee consumption and survival rates in women diagnosed with ovarian cancer.

18 Jul 2024

Distinct signaling pathway drives the transformation of epithelial cells into aggressive tumors

A distinct signaling pathway called TNF-α drives the transformation of epithelial cells into aggressive tumor cells.

18 Jul 2024

Study identifies RFC4 as key player in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Lichuan Wu et al., at Medical College of Guangxi University, China, presented a comprehensive study on the role of replication factor C subunit 4 (RFC4) in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), a type of epithelial cancer commonly associated with Epstein-Barr virus infection.

12 Jul 2024

New insights into signaling pathways and resistance mechanisms in colorectal cancer

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. The complexity of its pathogenesis, involving genetic mutations, dysregulated signaling pathways, and compromised immune surveillance, presents significant challenges for effective treatment.

21 Jun 2024

Tumorigenesis News and Research

Researchers uncover mechanism fueling prostate cancer

Research finds tumor-promoting potential in common skin fungus

Redefining 5hmC: More than just a stepping stone in the DNA demethylation pathway

Targeted therapy slows endometrial cancer growth in mice models

Fasting and ketogenic diet reveal new vulnerability of pancreatic tumors to existing cancer drug

AI unlocks secrets of gastric cancer development

Study reveals serotonin's role in ependymoma tumor growth

Genetic loss of miR-205 boosts mammary gland development in mice, reveals new insights into breast cancer suppression

Review highlights the interplay of TGF-β and HIPPO pathways in liver regeneration and disease

Breakthrough in aging research: Blocking IL-11 extends lifespan and improves health in mice

Research highlights green tea's potential role in improving ovarian cancer outcomes

Distinct signaling pathway drives the transformation of epithelial cells into aggressive tumors

Study identifies RFC4 as key player in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

New insights into signaling pathways and resistance mechanisms in colorectal cancer

Stem cell breakthrough: EPHA2 protein may hold key to safer regenerative therapies

In-vivo imaging to quantify collagen morphology in preclinical melanoma models during immunotherapy

Unraveling the complex pathology of gastric cancer: TP53 loss and extrinsic risk factors

Novel lab-grown mini-colons can accurately mimic the development of colorectal tumors

Cells use liquid droplets to regulate signaling pathways, study finds

Epilepsy drug prevents brain tumor formation and growth in mouse models of NF1

How can microdialysis benefit drug development

Global and Local Efforts to Take Action Against Hepatitis

Addressing Important Cardiac Biology Questions with Shotgun Top-Down Proteomics

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