/channels/taxonomy/term/11960/all en /channels/channels/news/rewriting-our-understanding-gastric-tumours-288173 <p><span>The immune system can be an important ally in the fight against cancer. A study from Æ»¹ûÒùÔº scientists published today in </span><em>Science</em><span> suggests that the reverse may also be true – that abnormal inflammation triggered by the immune system may underlie the development of stomach tumours in patients with a hereditary cancer syndrome known as Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome (PJS). The findings are likely to prompt a re-thinking of how gastric tumours form in patients with this syndrome and in others with gastrointestinal cancers.</span></p> Thu, 26 Jul 2018 17:57:06 +0000 webfull 139164 at /channels /channels/news/new-way-starve-lung-cancer-256202 <p>Preventing cancer cells from growing by understanding what they 'eat'. Tue, 20 Oct 2015 13:34:34 +0000 webfull 113388 at /channels