Cell imaging, mathematical modeling to understand cancer progression
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Cell division is a fundamental process that organisms need to reproduce, grow, and make repairs.
Search Results for cancer
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What are the side effects of colon cancer?
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Colon cancer is a more common type of cancer that many people are becoming diagnosed with.
Brain cancer: Scientists ID gene responsible for deadly glioblastoma
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Scientists have identified an oncogene (a cancer-causing gene) responsible for glioblastoma, the deadliest brain tumor.
Virginia Tech cancer researcher Carla Finkielstein to join Fralin Biomedical Research Institute
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Carla Finkielstein, a cancer researcher and an associate professor of biological sciences in Virginia Tech’s College of Science, will join the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC on July 1.
Virginia Tech veterinary neurologist helps establish shared ‘life history’ of brain cancer in dogs, people
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Humans and dogs share many aspects of their lives: food, homes, and a deep bond of mutual affection.
Signs of pancreatic cancer: When to see a doctor?
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The pancreas is one of the organs in the digestive system. It rests behind the stomach and regulates blood sugar levels by secreting the hormones insulin, glucagon, somatostatin, and pancreatic polypeptide.
Inspired by her father, student aims to find cure for pancreatic cancer
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One mission drives Jessica Gannon. She is focused on finding a cure for pancreatic cancer.
UVA Health News: Diet, gut microbes affect cancer treatment outcomes, research reveals
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What we eat can affect the outcome of chemotherapy – and likely many other medical treatments – because of ripple effects that begin in our gut, new research from the University of Virginia suggests.
Sophisticated new scanner to aid cancer research, treatment for pets, people
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Cancer research and treatment for the region’s pets and people got a boost when a new computed tomography scanner was delivered to the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke.
How to deal with cancer, fear, anxiety during COVID-19
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Being a cancer patient and dealing with different treatments is stressful. The current COVID-19 crisis only adds to the anxiety of people who are dealing with cancer diagnosis which makes them feel overwhelmed.
