The discovery of a gene linked to skin cancer in zebrafish could lead to new treatments for the disease.
Certain types of cancer could be triggered by simple wounds, according to new research on mice.
Scientists have identified a protein that tumours make when they are likely to spread.
An innovative new approach to fighting cancer has reduced tumour size in mice.
Scientists have discovered a virus linked to genital cancer in horses.
Experiments on zebrafish larvae have revealed how cancer cells harness the immune system to quicken the spread of the disease.
Cancer tumours somehow escape the body's immune system, even when that immune system is primed by a vaccine designed to specifically target the cancer.
Two organisations have joined together to further research into canine cancer.
Using fish, scientists have discovered a signalling pathway that could be used to treat skin cancers (melanomas).
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