Someone is diagnosed with blood cancer about every three minutes in the United States. Blood…
Karina KakJanuary 15, 2016
Multiple myeloma is a form of cancer that affects plasma cells, a type of white blood cell…
Karina KakJanuary 7, 2016
Screening programs can be highly effective tools in reducing the burden of certain illnesses within…
Alexandra RuanDecember 29, 2015
Colorectal cancer, which affects the colon (also known as the large intestine or rectum) is…
Karina KakDecember 21, 2015
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are cells that break off from tumors and spread to other…
Benjamin YangDecember 16, 2015
Scientific discovery is sometimes a mix of intelligence and a stroke of pure luck. When…
John HuangDecember 14, 2015
In a fortunate accident, researchers who were trying to develop a vaccine against malaria for pregnant women discovered…
Karina KakDecember 2, 2015
Imagine if cancer could be monitored by simple blood tests. Rather than through invasive bone…
Alex KimDecember 1, 2015
Chemotherapy is one of several methods of treating cancer. It's the use of powerful drugs…
Kailyn KimNovember 25, 2015
A group of the leading cancer experts in the US have targeted the high cost of cancer…
Nicole BarcegaNovember 23, 2015
A biomarker indicates the presence of a certain biological phenomenon, such as a disease. In late…
Stephanie ChuNovember 21, 2015
Various devices that permit the emission of light are known as luminescent probes and are…
Tory DoolinNovember 17, 2015
Imagine having the ability to see the cancer cells in a patient during surgery. With…
John HuangNovember 8, 2015
Capsaicin, a chemical known to pack the punch in chillies, may one day be a brute…
Connie GiangNovember 2, 2015
Dyeing one's hair is all the rage nowadays. However, whether it's completely changing one's hair…
Sophia TangOctober 18, 2015
The goal of most therapies and drugs in the developmental pipeline is to eventually be…
Kailyn KimOctober 15, 2015
Scientists from UZ Leaven in Belgium have discovered another use for non-invasive prenatal testing besides testing…
Karina KakSeptember 28, 2015
Did you know that papaya plants are not trees, but rather giant herbs, and that the…
Tammy AuyeungSeptember 10, 2015
