Scientists at UC San Francisco have pioneered a groundbreaking approach to fighting cancer using engineered fat cells. By ...

Scientists used implanted fat cells to gobble up available nutrients around cancer tumors, starving the tumors to death.

Scientists transformed energy-storing white fat cells into calorie-burning 'beige' fat. Once implanted, they outcompeted tumors for resources, beating back five different types of cancer in lab ...

Our body fat may turn out to be a secret weapon in our everlasting fight against cancer. A new study released this week ...

The link between obesity and cancer is undeniable, with excess fat cells acting as a catalyst for tumor development. While ...

Scientists transformed energy-storing white fat cells into calorie-burning 'beige' fat. Once implanted, they outcompeted tumors for resources, beating ...

Brain Tumor Organoids Accurately Model Patient Response ... July 30, 2024 — A new study finds that giving a fatty acid inhibitor alongside chemotherapy could improve the treatment efficacy ...

13."Nearly 50% of women will deal with pelvic organ prolapse at some point in their life — yet no one teaches us how to ...

UCSF scientists discover how cancer cells hijack the protein factory of the cell to churn out MYC protein, the driver of 70% ...

A high-sugar diet may increase the risk of weight gain, obesity, cancer, and potentially accelerate tumor growth.

A brain tumor is a mass of abnormal cells that grow in the brain. Brain tumors can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous) and can start anywhere in the brain. Malignant tumors grow rapidly ...