Researchers at NYU Langone Health have detected tiny plastic fragments in nine out of 10 prostate cancer tumors examined, a ...

Microplastics have now been found inside most prostate cancer tumors — and at strikingly higher levels than in healthy tissue.

New study finds microplastics in 90% of prostate cancer tumors, with double the concentration in cancerous tissue compared to healthy tissue from patient samples.

A small number of cancer cells with the ability to change their identities and behaviors appear to be a key driver of cancer progression and its ability to evolve resistance to treatment. Targeting ...

An MSK research team developed a sophisticated method to highlight and track cells with "high plasticity" before and after different treatments in a mouse model of lung cancer. The green cells in this ...

The word “phthalate” is ludicrously difficult to spell for something that is absolutely ubiquitous. Because phthalates make plastic products more consistent and durable, the chemical can be found ...

Everyday contact with plastic – from food packaging and cosmetics to household items – may pose a hidden risk to men's health, scientists have warned, after plastic particles were found inside ...

Plastic is everywhere. In drawers. On shelves. In bottles we reuse without thinking twice. It has quietly become part of daily life, especially in kitchens and bathrooms. And yet, questions around its ...

A small number of cancer cells with the ability to change their identities and behaviors appear to be a key driver of cancer progression and its ability to evolve resistance to treatment. Subscribe to ...