Microtubules need actin to disassemble focal adhesions, allowing for cell movement.

The 2019 Lasker medical and research awards celebrate advances in scientists’ understanding of T and B cells, Herceptin antibodies for treating breast cancer, and vaccine coverage around the globe.

The Purdue University nutrition researcher delves into the details of how fat tissue affects tumors.

Its screen for selected variants of some disease-linked genes gives customers an incomplete picture of their risk—do they know?

The Creighton University researcher discovered the genetic basis of hereditary breast-ovarian cancer syndrome.

Breast cancer researcher and oncologist Nancy Davidson discusses what we’ve learned from the first wave of epigenetic trials for breast cancer, and what challenges lie ahead before such therapies reach the clinic.

The Michigan State University researcher’s lab experiences shaped her interest in the role of glucose in cancer’s spread.

A human breast cancer cell divides as it moves through surrounding blood vessel cells in vitro.

Checkpoint inhibition combined with chemotherapy gives patients with triple-negative metastatic breast cancer about two months more time without significant tumor growth, a study finds.