Articles by tag: oncology-research

Mechanism of lung cell adaptation to tobacco smoke: the role of NRF2

Nature study: chronic smoke exposure causes mitochondrial fragmentation and NRF2 activation. How does this lead to cancer and why are antioxidants dangerous? Read.

New type of cellular 'immune bomb': ruptosis against cancer

Mechanism of ruptosis discovered: kamikaze cells explode, destroying tumors locally. Learn how this will change cancer immunotherapy and infection control.

Immunotherapy for endometrial cancer: ASCO 2026 data

Analysis of the NRG-GY018 study: pembrolizumab + chemotherapy improved survival in endometrial cancer. Risk of death reduced by 44% in dMMR. Details at ASCO 2026.

NEJM publishes NAPOLI-3: new standard of care for pancreatic cancer

Analysis of the NAPOLI-3 trial: NALIRIFOX regimen for metastatic pancreatic cancer. Real survival numbers, toxicity, and paradigm shift in dosing. Read more.

Training the immune system against cancer: a new method of fighting

A new method of 'training' the immune system marks tumor cells for destruction by T-lymphocytes. Learn how it works and which cancers are vulnerable. Read the analysis!