The pH levels of the area around cancer cells can drop into the acidic range. This makes it easier for tumors to grow and spread to other parts of the body, or metastasize .

Executive Summary Tumor Extracellular pH-sensitive Nanoparticles. pH-responsive nanoparticles that reverse surface charge or expose ligands such as TAT and biotin at the outer surface ...

In a significant step toward improving targeted cancer therapy, researchers from Japan have developed a novel nanocarrier ...

Cancer research reveals blood tests can detect tumor-derived mutations years before diagnosis. Johns Hopkins scientists ...

Hydrogels could revolutionize cancer treatment by facilitating targeted drug delivery, reducing adverse effects, and ...

A multicancer early detection test may be able to detect circulating tumor DNA more than 3 years before diagnosis.

In 2022, there were 2.3 million women diagnosed with breast cancer and 670,000 deaths worldwide, according to the World ...

Tumor pH-Sensitive Polymeric Nanoparticles for DOX Delivery . The cancerous tissue is slightly acidic with pH values ranging from 6.5 to 7.2 due to a combination of elevated aerobic glycolysis and ...