APRIL 30, 2020 Are older adults getting the most effective cancer treatments? by American Geriatrics Society As people age, cancer becomes an increasing health concern. Solid cancer tumors are cancers that don't affect the blood...
ReadAPRIL 29, 2020 One-week course of radiotherapy could benefit women with early stage breast cancer, study finds by Institute of Cancer Research cancer Credit: CC0 Public Domain A one-week course of radiotherapy in fewer but...
ReadAPRIL 27, 2020 CBD shows promise for fighting aggressive brain cancer by Experimental Biology CBD shows promise for fighting aggressive brain cancer The researchers believe that CBD's anti-cancer actions target mitochondria -- the cell's energy...
ReadAPRIL 24, 2020 Boosting the immune system's appetite for cancer by UT Southwestern Medical Center Boosting the immune system's appetite for cancer Brain tumor. Credit: UTW A combination of immunotherapy agents that encourages some immune...
ReadAPRIL 23, 2020 Study shows fewer kids enrolling in cancer clinical trials by CU Anschutz Medical Campus Study shows fewer kids enrolling in cancer clinical trials Kelly Faulk, MD, and colleagues show lower clinical trial...
ReadApril 20, 2020 by University of Michigan Turning on the 'off switch' in cancer cells A view of the tool-compound docked to PP2A. Credit: Derek Taylor Lab A team of scientists led by the University...
ReadAPRIL 17, 2020 Cancer drug resistance study raises immune red flags by The Scripps Research Institute Cancer drug resistance study raises immune red flags Lead author Mark Sundrud, PhD, associate professor of Immunology and Microbiology...
ReadAPRIL 14, 2020 New study indicates exercise can help prevent liver cancer by Elsevier New study indicates exercise can help prevent liver cancer Scheme illustrating how exercise attenuates liver cancer development in obese and diabetic...
ReadAPRIL 13, 2020Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women and accounts for 28 % of the total in the World Health Organization European region. Among women, breast cancer represented 3.7 %...
ReadAPRIL 6, 2020 by Wiley Consuming a diet high in fiber was linked with a reduced incidence of breast cancer in an analysis of all relevant prospective studies. The findings are published early online in...
ReadAPRIL 3, 2020 by Karolinska Institutet Qing Shen's thesis aims to increase our understanding of cancer diagnostic workup, by investigating different stress-related health outcomes during the critical time period of cancer evaluation, diagnosis and treatment,...
ReadAPRIL 1, 2020 by Medical University of South Carolina Insurance coverage key to timely care in head and neck cancer cases Dr. Evan Graboyes served as the senior author of a study examining the effects...
ReadAPRIL 1, 2020 by Armin Brott Did you know that the most common form of cancer in boys and young men ages of 15-35 is almost entirely curable if caught early? And did you know...
ReadMARCH 27, 2020 by Christopher Defrancesco, University of Connecticut The colorectal cancer mortality rate in the United States is down more than 50% from what it was two decades ago, when doctors started using the...
ReadMARCH 26, 2020 by Aarhus University Malignant ovarian cancer is insidious: Known and feared for vague and uncharacteristic symptoms that often mean the disease is discovered so late that on average only four out of...
ReadMARCH 20, 2020 by Thomas Jefferson University As adults age, they accumulate a number of medications for chronic conditions. Older patients take anywhere between 5-15 medications per year, which increases the risk that some of...
ReadMARCH 11, 2020 by James Cook University Associate Professor Anthony Leicht was part of an international group led by Professor John Saxton from Northumbria University and the University of East Anglia that studied how exercise...
ReadMARCH 3, 2020 by Oxford University Press A new study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, published by Oxford University Press, finds improvements in five-year survival rates for all cancers in young adults....
ReadFEBRUARY 25, 2020 Women older than 75 may not reap death benefit from continued mammography screening by American College of Physicians Healthy women over the age of 75 years might not benefit from continuing breast...
ReadFEBRUARY 10, 2020 by University of Birmingham Smartphone apps used as 'early warning systems' for skin cancer are poorly regulated and frequently cannot be relied upon to produce accurate results, according to new analysis by...
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