Chewing gum that targets cancer-linked oral bacteria: Researchers developed bioengineered chewing gum targeting head and neck ...

Scientists in Japan have discovered that the gut bacteria within a species of tree frogs eliminates colorectal cancer tumors with one dose.

Researchers have compiled a detailed catalogue of bacteria living in cancer metastases. Having analyzed over 4000 tumors, they shed light on the diversity of these co-inhabitants and how they might ...

Bacteria are rapidly emerging as a new class of "living medicines" used to kill cancer cells. We're still a long way from a "cure" for cancer. But one day we could have programmable, self-navigating ...

Researchers at the University of Chicago are testing a way to deliver immune stimulation directly into these resistant tumors ...

Cancer immunotherapies have transformed treatment for many cancers, but pancreatic cancer remains especially difficult to ...

In an experiment using mice, Japanese researchers reported success in targeting and shrinking cancer cells with natural ...

Colon cancer is a particularly deadly form of cancer, and the incidence of the disease is rising, especially among younger people. Research has suggested that the composition of the gut microbiome, or ...

Movies and dramas often depict police officers cowering before powerful gangsters, acting like subordinates, yet becoming ...

Researchers have engineered bacteria as personalized cancer vaccines that activate the immune system to specifically seek out and destroy cancer cells. Columbia researchers have engineered probiotic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image: RMDM Group Chemotherapy and radiation struggle to penetrate the oxygen-starved cores of solid tumors, leaving cancer cells ...

In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at cheaper biologic drugs, Novo Nordisk’s $2 billion next-gen obesity drug deal, new ways of fighting cancer, and more. To get it in your inbox, ...