cancer

A Positive Development Against Drug-Resistant Cancer

Synthetic macromolecules can kill multidrug-resistant cancer cells and help prevent the spread of cancer, researchers say.

Johnson & Johnson Innovation Invests US$3.9 Million In Singapore R&D

Three Singapore-based teams working on myopia, cancer and liver disease will receive funding over the next three years.

Lipids Control Stem Cell Division In The Brain

Scientists have discovered that enzymes involved in membrane lipid synthesis regulate asymmetric division in neural stem cells.

Cipla To Sell Two Roche Biologics In India

Cipla Ltd. and Roche Products (India) Private Limited have signed a distribution agreement for the promotion and sale of tocilizumab and bevacizumab.

Mutations More Common In Asian Lung Tumors

In Asians, lung tumors are more genetically diverse, with implications for treatment response, according to research by scientists in Singapore.

Knocking Tumors Out Like A Light

Scientists have developed a wireless device that enhances the reach and effectiveness of anti-tumor photodynamic therapy.

Why Sugar Starvation Kills Some Cancer Cells

Starving cancer cells of sugar under conditions of elevated calcium can result in cancer cell death, scientists say.

Forging New Paths In Cancer Diagnostics

HistoIndex is partnering with the University of Malaya and Pathomics Health to roll out an integrative diagnostics platform for the holistic analysis of patient tumor biopsies.

Beating Bowel Cancer With Bacteria & Broccoli

A humble cocktail of bacteria and broccoli may prove to be a winning combination in the treatment of colorectal cancer.