A little-known mouse protein disrupts cancer-causing chemical changes to genes associated with human colorectal cancer cells ...

Studies on the cancers of mice inaugurated the formal analysis of cancer immunity and broadly ... melanomas and colon carcinomas but less easily from pancreatic cancers and some other tumors.

Colorectal cancers, which kill more than 900,000 people each year, are notoriously heterogeneous. The cell type and the genetic mutations that give rise to the tumors and the effect of the tumor ...

A fascinating new study, published in the Journal ... research team conducted experiments on mice with various types of advanced (stage 4) cancers, including melanoma, lung, breast and colon cancer.

Working with a line of colon ... in mice. "The fact that cancer cells can be converted back to normal cells is an astonishing phenomenon," said KAIS professor Kwang-Hyun Cho, who led the research.