Notoriously tricky to detect, pancreatic cancer also often resists traditional therapy. So, researchers are urgently looking for new ways to disrupt tumor formation. Though scientists know that the ...

Scientists at Cedars-Sinai have uncovered a surprising repair system in the spinal cord that could open new doors for treating paralysis, stroke, and diseases like multiple sclerosis. They found that ...

Researchers found that nerves and cancer-supporting cells team up early to drive pancreatic cancer—breaking that alliance ...

Neuropathic pain syndromes remain a major therapeutic challenge, despite considerable research efforts during the past few decades. Many hypotheses about the mechanisms of pain generation have been ...

Nerve sheath tumors grow on the protective covering around nerves. They can affect cranial, spinal, or peripheral nerves and usually are benign. Symptoms can include pain, numbness or tingling, ...

In a major step toward clinical translation, transplanting stem cells into the injured spinal cords of rhesus monkeys improves hand function. Human-specialized features of immature dentate granule ...