Ir.oncogenex.com

    Although Cannabis has been proven to be effective for a large range of ailments, this article will focus mainly on it’s effectiveness in the treatment of cancer. Cannabinoids may be one of the best disease and cancer fighting...

(Photo credit: Chris Hondros/Getty Images) Cannabidiol, a nonpsychoactive cannabinoid extracted from the cannabis plant, appears to inhibit cell growth and even kill cervical cancer cells, according to a recent lab study published by researchers in...

Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV) is the most common cause of malignancies among AIDS patients. However, how KSHV induces tumorigenesis remains largely unknown. Here, we demonstrate that one important mechanism underlying the tumorigenesis of KSHV is...

Targeted Therapy Targeted therapies are anticancer drugs that interfere with specific pathways involved in cancer cell growth or survival. Some targeted therapies block growth signals from reaching cancer cells; others reduce the blood supply to cancer...

The American Cancer Society has reported that lung cancer, which kills more Americans than any other type of cancer, is expected to result in an estimated 158,080 deaths in 2016. Although drugs are currently available to fight lung cancer, drug discovery...