JULY 11, 2022 by Brigham and Women's Hospital Immunotherapy has revolutionized treatment for many forms of cancer, but glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the most common and deadly form of brain cancer, has remained untouched. GBM tumors...
ReadJuly 8, 2022 by University of Southampton Scientists analyze the structure of antibodies that could be key to more effective cancer treatments Researchers at the University of Southampton have gained unprecedented new insight into the...
ReadJULY 7, 2022 by Stony Brook University A study that surveyed cancer screening data included in medical journals worldwide from January 2020 into December 2021 showed significant decreases in the number of screenings for breast,...
ReadJuly 6, 2022 You might think everyone knows by now to protect against the sun's rays, but many Gen Zers apparently haven't gotten the message. In a recent survey of 1,000 U.S. adults by the...
ReadJULY 5, 2022 by Alex Whiting, Horizon: The EU Research & Innovation Magazine Easier, early cervical cancer testing to save lives Prevention and the HPV vaccine is helping to reduce the numbers of women dying...
ReadJULY 1, 2022 by University of Barcelona Approximately 1 in 25 people will develop colon cancer during their lifetime and nearly 2 million cases new cases are diagnosed worldwide each year. Chemotherapy is commonly used...
ReadJUNE 30, 2022 By Amy Norton Harnessing a virus to fight a killer brain tumor in kids A therapy that uses a virus to kill tumor cells can be safely given to children with a...
ReadJUNE 29, 2022 by Institute of Cancer Research Scientists have shown it is possible to reverse a key process that allows pancreatic cancer cells to grow and spread around the body. These findings, published in...
ReadJUNE 28, 2022 by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Adult survivors of cancer have a higher risk of heart failure and other cardiovascular diseases (CVD) later in life than adults without cancer, according to...
ReadJUNE 27, 2022 by National Jewish Health Chris Fine, MD, reviews echocardiogram images at National Jewish Health. Dr. Fine is a cardio-oncologist, an emerging specialty that works closely with a patient's cancer team to reduce...
ReadJUNE 24, 2022 by University of Copenhagen Within five years, 25% of patients suffering from chronic Lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) will develop a serious infection or need early treatment for CL: 10% of these risk dying...
ReadAPRIL 28, 2022 by Joe Dangor, Mayo Clinic A review article by Mayo Clinic researchers emphasizes that early-onset colorectal cancer, defined as being diagnosed when younger than 50, continues to steadily increase in the U.S....
ReadAPRIL 27, 2022 by Yale School of Public Health A team of Yale-led researchers can now quantify the factors causing changes in the DNA that contribute most to cancer growth in tumors of most major...
ReadAPRIL 26, 2022 by Jason Howland April is Sexually Transmitted Infections Awareness Month. About 70% of cancers in the oropharynx, which includes the tonsils, soft palate, and base of the tongue, are linked to the...
ReadAPRIL 25, 2022 by Frontiers A new study published in Frontiers in Aging found that a combination of high-dose vitamin D, omega-3s, and a simple home strength exercise program (SHEP) showed a cumulative reduction of...
ReadAPRIL 20, 2022 by Laurel Kelly April is Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn what you can do to reduce your risk of developing esophageal cancer. Approximately 20,640 new...
ReadAPRIL 18, 2022 by University of Michigan Noninvasive sound technology developed at the University of Michigan breaks down liver tumors in rats, kills cancer cells, and spurs the immune system to prevent further spread—an advance...
ReadAPRIL 15, 2022 by Isabella Backman, Yale University In the face of cancer, oncologists face a dual epidemic of overtreatment and undertreatment. Treating the disease often involves harsh chemotherapies and other interventions with extensive side...
ReadAPRIL 14, 2022 by Victoria University of Wellington During her Ph.D., Dr. Qurrat Ul Ain developed a computer-aided diagnostic system that can identify certain characteristics of the disease from a photograph of a skin lesion....
ReadAPRIL 12, 2022 by Greta Friar, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Cancer is at its most deadly when it spreads and forms tumors in new tissues. This process, called metastasis, is responsible for the vast...
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