BACKGROUNDColorectal cancer stem cells (CCSCs) are heterogeneous cells that can self-renew and undergo multidirectional differentiation in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. CCSCs are generally accepted to be important sources of CRC and are
Tag: Tumorigenesis
Skin injury promotes healthy-cell expansion, helps control mutated cell growth
Healthy human skin is a mosaic of normal and mutation-bearing cells. More cells accumulate more mutations as we age, increasing skin cancer risk. Researchers in the lab of Valentina Greco found injury to the skin promotes healthy-cell expansion, which in…
Actinidia arguta (sarunashi) juice inhibits lung cancer in mice
Lung cancer is the leading cause of death in Japan and across the globe. Among all the cancers, lung cancer has one of the lowest five-year survival rates.
T Cell Therapy, Gut Microbiome, Tumorigenicity, and More Featured in September 2020 Toxicological Sciences
Toxicological Sciences features leading research in toxicology in the areas of biomarkers, environmental toxicology, and more in the September 2020 issue.
Articles on Chronic Hexavalent Chromium Exposure, Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles, and Bisphenol A Featured in December 2019 Toxicological Sciences
The December 2019 issue of Toxicological Sciences features research on the leading edge of toxicology, including in the areas of carcinogenesis, developmental and reproductive toxicology, and more.