Vanderbilt researchers have identified a biomarker that could be used to predict pancreatic cancer risk.

Bile acids produced by a western diet alter the composition of the gut microbiota and promote intestinal carcinogenesis.

The glutamine transporter protein appears to contribute to the survival of lung cancer cells, suggesting it may be a useful diagnostic biomarker and target for therapies.

In addition to limited health care resources, biological factors may play a role in the poor survival of children with a common kidney cancer in developing nations.

An inexpensive, low-tech test for cervical cancer may be a good option for screening for the disease among HIV-infected women in developing countries.