SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 Innovative, minimally invasive treatment can help maintain prostate cancer patients' quality of life by University of Southern California For some prostate cancer patients, radical treatment (surgery or radiation) are treatment standards. However,...
ReadSEPTEMBER 8, 2020 Innovative, minimally invasive treatment can help maintain prostate cancer patients' quality of life by University of Southern California For some prostate cancer patients, radical treatment (surgery or radiation) are treatment standards. However,...
ReadSEPTEMBER 7, 2020 Markers may predict patient response to immune therapy of cancer by Massachusetts General Hospital For many individuals with different types of cancer, immune checkpoint inhibitors can effectively boost their immune system to...
ReadSEPTEMBER 3, 2020 Chadwick Boseman died of colon cancer at just 43. Here's what under-50s need to know about bowel cancer by Suzanne Mahady, The Conversation If you're under 50, the recent death Black Panther...
ReadSEPTEMBER 1, 2020 by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Cancer cells take over blood vessels to spread Representative confocal fluorescence microscopy image of a primary tumor (red) and associated tumor vasculature (green). Credit: Vanesa...
ReadAUGUST 27, 2020 by University of Bath New tool identifies which cancer patients are most likely to benefit from immunotherapy Cancer cells sometimes evade the body's immune system by switching off T cell's anticancer protection;...
ReadAUGUST 24, 2020 by University of Chicago Medical Center When cancer metastasizes and spreads throughout the body, it can severely change the prognosis of the disease. It is estimated that metastasis is responsible for 90...
ReadAUGUST 20, 2020 by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Robotic surgery may improve outcomes in mouth and throat cancer A Cedars-Sinai surgical team conducts a robotic surgery. Credit: Cedars-Sinai Robotic surgery for patients with early stage, oropharyngeal...
ReadAUGUST 17, 2020 by University of New South Wales A tumor test could help to identify ovarian cancer patients with predicted poor survival, and down the track inform new therapeutical approaches, the results of a...
ReadAUGUST 12, 2020 by Queen Mary, University of London Breast screening women aged 40-49 reduces breast cancer mortality, with minimal increased overdiagnosis, according to a study led by Queen Mary University of London that looked...
ReadAUGUST 6, 2020 by Sarah Gantz, The Philadelphia Inquirer cancer Cancer cell during cell division. Credit: National Institutes of Health Diagnoses of six common cancer types dropped in the early months of the coronavirus pandemic,...
ReadAUGUST 3, 2020 by Rush University Medical Center Roadmap to reducing colorectal cancer deaths Rush's Joshua Melson, MD, is the lead author of "Roadmap to Reducing Colorectal Cancer Deaths" Credit: Rush Production Group Fewer people...
ReadJULY 30, 2020 by Barcelona Institute for Global Health Night-time exposure to blue light associated with increased risk of colorectal cancer International Space Station night image of Barcelona, courtesy of the Earth Science and Remote...
ReadJULY 28, 2020 by Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Health (SKCC) found significant decreases nationwide in the number of patients being seen for cancer-related care as the COVID-19 pandemic progressed during the few first months of...
ReadJULY 21, 2020 A USC-led team of scientists has found that a fasting-mimicking diet combined with hormone therapy has the potential to help treat breast cancer, according to newly published animal studies and small clinical...
ReadJULY 18, 2020 by European Association of Urology Major study shows prostate cancer treatment has significant impact on quality of life Findings from the first international prostate cancer quality of life study conducted by patients...
ReadJULY 13, 2020 Breast Cancer patients are 60 percent more likely to die of cancer after surviving a heart attack, a new study finds. Led by researchers at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, the study...
ReadJULY 9, 2020 New treatment approach uses killer cells to treat deadly brain tumors by Purdue University New treatment approach uses killer cells to treat deadly brain tumors This image shows NK cells killing tumor...
ReadJULY 6, 2020 New research found that the likelihood of being diagnosed with advanced cancer decreased among individuals with low income after expansion of Medicaid coverage. The findings are published early online in Cancer, a...
ReadJUNE 30, 2020 Global burden of thyroid cancer is increasing (HealthDay)—There is an increasing global burden of thyroid cancer, according to a study published online June 26 in JAMA Network Open. YuJiao Deng, Ph.D., from...
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