A type of aggressive, treatment-resistant brain tumor has a distinct population of immune cells that support its growth, according to new research.

Lung cancer is a particularly challenging form of cancer. It often strikes unexpectedly and aggressively with little warning, ...

A large team of surgeons and organ transplant researchers affiliated with multiple institutions across the U.S. has found an ...

Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Working with an international team, researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have discovered that the ...

Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common form of lung cancer, accounting for 80 to 85% of all cases of lung cancer. There are different stages of NSCLC, ranging from 0 to 4; ...

Eating foods high in key nutrients, including iron, folic acid, and vitamin B12, and limiting alcohol may help increase your red blood cell count. Red blood cells are the most common cells in ...

In this important study the authors develop an elegant lung metastasis mouse model that closely mimics the events in human patients. They provide convincing evidence for the effectiveness of ...

EO771 tumor resection and metastasis model for NK cell treatment. (A) Positive correlation between primary tumor weight and lung metastasis. Pearson correlations between day 21 tumor weights and the ...

Lung cancer liver metastases are tumors that form in the liver from cancer cells that have broken away from the primary cancer and spread through the blood or lymphatic system. The liver is a common ...

Credit: Erica Tandori Multiple chemicals in cigarette smoke and e-cigarettes alter the function of a key type of lung immune cell. Cigarette smoking is both widespread and deadly, yet the precise ...

Today, Australian researchers reveal how multiple chemicals found in cigarette smoke and e-cigarettes alter the function of a key type of immune cell found in the lungs. Cigarette smoking is known ...