Dr. James Lim, associate professor of pediatrics at UBC’s faculty of medicine, observes pediatric cancer cells grown in a ...

Medically reviewed by Marla Anderson, MD Stomach cancer—or gastric cancer—occurs when cells in the lining of the stomach wall mutate and grow uncontrollably. The stomach wall has five layers, and ...

Under the microscope, the cells look just like the cancerous T cells found in anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL). Both of these cancers have large, "cancery" looking cells and can be otherwise ...

A pan-Canadian team has developed a new way to quickly find personalized treatments for young cancer patients, by growing ...

A thin layer of tissue is removed and looked at under a microscope. If cancer cells are seen in the outside edges of the tissue, another thin layer is removed and studied. When no cancer cells are ...

NYU scientists have discovered that cancer cells work together to withstand challenging conditions, revealing new ...

A simple blood test may help determine whether your cervical cancer is responding to treatment or whether it has relapsed, ...

That’s when the cancer is harder to treat ... A doctor called a pathologist will look at the tissue and cells under a microscope to check if it’s nodular melanoma. The pathologist can also ...