One of the biggest challenges in cancer research is understanding why some tumor cells become especially aggressive, invasive ...

Different types of cell division failure shape whether duplicated cells survive, remain stable, or lead to cancer.

Researchers at Tulane University School of Medicine have discovered that if animal cells gain an extra set of chromosomes, a condition known as polyploidy, they activate a stress signaling pathway ...

Cancer cells that accumulate extra copies of their entire chromosome set can start behaving like immune cells, swallowing ...