Cancer biologists identify new drug combo
Two drugs that block cell division synergize to kill tumor cells.
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.
MIT/MGH's image-based deep learning model can predict breast cancer up to five years in advance.
Convergence research at MIT and beyond seeks new solutions for global challenges.
Researchers develop nanosized antibodies that home in on the meshwork of proteins surrounding cancer cells.
Eight biology contestants get one slide and three minutes to explain their research and impress their listeners.
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.
Rights are protected for broad use in developing world and for public health needs.
Master’s student and Marshall Scholar Kyle Swanson uses computer science to help make drug development more efficient.
Study suggests an alternative way to treat tumors that are dependent on the cancer-promoting Myc protein.