A landmark study suggests physical activity can help cancer patients live longer. Scientists are learning why.

Many modern cancer treatments, including immunotherapy, depend on activating killer T cells to recognise and destroy tumours.

For years, one of the most powerful weapons against certain blood cancers, called CAR-T therapy, has required an elaborate process: Doctors extract a patient’s immune cells, ship them to a specialized ...

Following reports that actor Dipika Kakar has begun immunotherapy, many people are wondering what the treatment involves.

Scientists have found a way to transform hard-to-treat tumors into targets for the immune system. Using two protein stimulators, they activated strong T-cell and B-cell responses and built immune ...

Cancer becomes much harder to treat when it spreads from its original location to other parts of the body. This process, ...

A new mRNA vaccine could prevent pancreatic cancer from returning — potentially for the long haul. In a small clinical trial, some patients who received the vaccine remained cancer-free for more than ...

Researchers found an antibody that seems to play a role in people with better lung cancer prognoses, but turning it into a treatment could be difficult. By Gina Kolata Is there a way to use the body’s ...

A targeted drug-delivery system called TAMP aims to send chemotherapy near pancreatic tumors instead of through the entire body in a Phase III trial.

Pain in different parts of the body may not just be due to stress or bad posture, but can also be a symptom of a serious issue like cancer. It is very important to understand the difference between ...