MAY 13, 2024 by Elsevier Firefighters are burdened by a disproportionate risk of many cancers (e.g., digestive and respiratory cancers) compared with the general population. Their experiences with cancer and their views on the extent...
ReadMAY 13, 2024 by Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune Julie Harris had never been tested for lung cancer. A low-dose CT scan, the only recommended screening for adults at risk of developing lung cancer, was not...
ReadMAY 10, 2024 by Korea University College of Medicine A study appearing in Cancer Cell uncovers the evolutionary dynamics of glioblastoma recurrence through proteogenomic analysis, offering potential therapeutic avenues. The research team, led by Professor...
ReadMAY 9, 2024 Esophageal cancer (EC) is an aggressive malignancy with a poor prognosis, with its development and progression potentially influenced by changes in the esophageal microbiome. Recent studies have revealed that specific microbiome compositions...
ReadFEBRUARY 12, 2024 Sister cells uncover pre-existing resistant states in cancer by University of Helsinki Schematic representation of the ReSisTrace approach. Uniquely labeled cells are synchronized and allowed to divide once. Subsequently, the sample is...
ReadFEBRUARY 10, 2024 by Elana Gotkine For patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM), triplet therapy of belantamab mafodotin (belamaf) plus bortezomib and dexamethasone (BVd) improves outcomes, with an acceptable safety profile, according to...
ReadFEBRUARY 6, 2024 by Carla K. Johnson For cancer patients, the harsh side effects of powerful drugs have long been the trade-off for living longer. Now, patients and doctors are questioning whether all that suffering...
ReadJANUARY 31, 2024 AI can predict brain cancer patients' survival by King's College London New research shows that artificial intelligence (AI) can predict whether adult patients with brain cancer will survive more than eight months...
ReadJANUARY 30, 2024 by CU Anschutz Medical Campus A team of researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has gained attention for their work on rethinking ovarian cancer disease progression and treatment. Equipped...
ReadJANUARY 29, 2024 by Julia Evangelou Strait, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis Diagnoses of breast cancer have increased steadily in women under age 50 over the past two decades, with steeper increases...
ReadOCTOBER 9, 2023 by Steve Martin, Purdue University A Purdue University mechanical engineer and his international collaborators have developed a patent-pending method and algorithm to predict the recurrence of prostate cancer in patients treated by...
ReadOCTOBER 6, 2023 by University of Massachusetts Amherst A University of Massachusetts Amherst team has demonstrated "in theory" that a protein antigen from a childhood vaccine can be delivered into the cells of a malignant...
ReadOCTOBER 2, 2023 by the American Society for Radiation Oncology The presence of a clinical navigator to act as a liaison between people with prostate cancer and the health care system greatly increases the likelihood...
Readby Sonya Goins, Mayo Clinic News Network You might need supplemental screenings if you've been diagnosed with dense breast tissue. Women with dense breast tissue have less fat and more glandular and connective tissue. They...
ReadSEPTEMBER 4, 2023 by Queen Mary, University of London Scientists from Queen Mary University of London have discovered two new genes that cause head and neck cancer patients to be resistant to chemotherapy, and that...
ReadSEPTEMBER 2, 2023 by Kyoto University From the early stages of cell mutations starting in puberty to their manifestations as breast cancer in later years, the entire process has remained shrouded in mystery. Now, a...
ReadAUGUST 28, 2023 by the University of California, Los Angeles Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A UCLA-led study has found treatments that reduce the risk of being diagnosed with a cancer recurrence based on rising prostate-specific...
ReadAUGUST 28, 2023 by Lisa Marshall, University of Colorado at Boulder Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain For roughly 80% of breast cancer survivors, treatment doesn't end with surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. Instead, for the next five...
ReadJULY 19, 2023 A new study links a high body mass index (BMI) to alterations in the structure and environment of cancerous tumors. Most women with ovarian cancer are diagnosed with the most advanced form...
ReadJULY 17, 2023 by City of Hope National Medical Center William Dale, M.D., Ph.D., City of Hope’s George Tsai Family Chair in Geriatric Oncology in Honor of Arti Hurria, M.D., says, "The geriatric assessment is...
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