Metabolic reprogramming is a defining hallmark of breast cancer, encompassing diverse alterations in energy utilisation, biosynthetic pathways and intracellular signalling. Tumour cells frequently ...

FAS, fatty acid synthase; FATP, fatty acid transporter protein; GPCR, G protein-coupled receptor; LPC, lysophosphatidylcholine; LXR, liver X receptor; PPARγ, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor ...

Cancer cells rewire their metabolism to support rapid proliferation, survival under stress and metastatic spread. This reprogramming encompasses a shift from mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation to ...

Head and neck cancer remains a major global health challenge, ranking among the six most common cancers worldwide and claiming hundreds of thousands of lives each year. A growing body of evidence now ...

Solid tumors often provide a challenging environment for the T cells of our immune system. By reprogramming the metabolism of T cells, scientists at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology and ...

Cancer is fundamentally a disease of aging. As global populations grow older, the incidence of age-associated cancers, ...

Researchers from National Taiwan University (NTU) and National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) have identified a promising ...

An international research team, led by Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU), the Institute for Lung Health (ILH) in Giessen ...

GLP-1 drugs commonly used for weight loss and diabetes decreased the risk of cancer spreading in patients with several different types of tumors including breast and lung ...

Breast cancer remains the most prevalent malignancy among women worldwide, posing a critical challenge to global health. Amid the complexities of this disease, an emerging focus on metabolic ...

Leuven, 11 March 2025 – Solid tumors often provide a challenging environment for the T cells of our immune system. By reprogramming the metabolism of T cells, scientists at the VIB-KU Leuven Center ...