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An index measures similarity between cancer cells and pluripotent stem cells: The new methodology measures tumor aggressiveness and the risk of relapse, helping doctors plan treatment

The theory that cancer progression involves the acquisition by tumor cells of features similar to those of stem cells has

Novel technology developed at UT Health San Antonio gives rise to mouse pancreatic tumors that have the same traits as

Stem cells have the ability to develop, or differentiate, into the many different cell types in the body. They also

Thousands of distinct cell types are needed to build a fully developed newborn. Individual cells take on their identities by

A one-two combo punch using two currently available drugs could be an effective treatment for the majority of lung cancers,

Liver stem cells that express high levels of telomerase, a protein often associated with resistance to aging, act in mice

New insights into how cancer cells fuel their growth are opening novel possibilities for cancer treatment. A team of researchers

The composition of bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract may hold clues to help predict which cancer patients are most apt

Non-small-cell lung cancer, the most common type of lung cancer, is the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S.

In order to kill cancer cells, chemotherapy drugs must first make their way inside them. But cancer cells are shrewd,