Cancer Stories
- How virtual reality gaming can promote men's healthby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 24, 2023
A first-of-its kind study has found that virtual reality gaming may be effective in promoting men's […]
- Study: Prostate cancer focal therapy is cost-effective and may improve patient outcomesby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 24, 2023
Minimally invasive focal therapies for prostate cancer are associated with a lower overall cost and […]
- Trial results support 'new gold standard' for head and neck cancer radiotherapyby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 24, 2023
Phase III trial results on a precision radiotherapy technique support a "new gold standard" for […]
- Incidence of local-stage cancers decreased from 2019 to 2022: Studyby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 24, 2023
From 2019 to 2020, the incidence of local-stage disease decreased significantly for 19 of 22 cancer […]
- Diabetes mellitus and pancreatic cancer: Investigation of causal pathwaysby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 24, 2023
A new article published in BIO Integration investigates the association between diabetes mellitus […]
- Treating tumors with engineered dendritic cellsby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 24, 2023
Cancer biologists at EPFL, UNIGE, and the German Cancer Research Center (Heidelberg) have developed […]
- New way to kill breast cancer stem cells that have ancestral features and resist chemotherapyby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 24, 2023
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Kanazawa University in Japan have made a new discovery […]
- Scar tissue holds hints about pancreatic cancer outcome, research findsby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 24, 2023
Scar tissue that forms around a growing pancreatic tumor called a pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma […]
- Where DNA copying into RNA starts could determine whether cancer cells are receptive to treatmentby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 24, 2023
In research published in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, researchers from the University […]
- Advancing neuropathology with AI-driven classification of diffuse gliomasby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 24, 2023
Diffuse gliomas, which account for the majority of malignant brain tumors in adults, comprise […]
- Scientists discover potent and selective inhibitors for ovarian cancer treatmentby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 24, 2023
To identify potential therapeutic targets and preclinical drug candidates for the treatment of […]
- Genetic predisposition to early breast cancer in Kazakh womenby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 22, 2023
A new research paper titled "Determination of genetic predisposition to early breast cancer in […]
- Telehealth's lasting impact on cancer care deliveryby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 22, 2023
A recent Mayo Clinic retrospective study published in JCO Oncology Practice shows that cancer […]
- Breathing new life into old medications: A strategy that targets cancer stem cellsby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 22, 2023
In a review published in the journal Genes & Diseases, researchers from ICMR-National Institute […]
- New drug shows potential in treatment of cutaneous squamous cell carcinomaby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 22, 2023
A study conducted at the University of Turku, Finland, shows that plixorafenib, a new drug […]
- Race/ethnicity, socioeconomics, age contribute to disparities in cancer deathby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 22, 2023
Factors contributing to disparities in cancer death include race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, […]
- Cancer blood tests jumpstart diagnoses and targeted therapyby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 22, 2023
New research led by a UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center clinical scientist shows blood tests […]
- Lidocaine kills cancer cells by activating bitter taste receptor, preclinical study showsby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 22, 2023
Lidocaine—often used as a numbing agent for outpatient medical procedures—activates certain […]
- Survival of the fittest? New study shows how cancer cells use cell competition to evade the body's defensesby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 22, 2023
Living cells compete with each other and try to adapt to the local environment. Cells that are […]
- Nutrient found in beef and dairy improves immune response to cancer: Studyby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 22, 2023
Trans-vaccenic acid (TVA), a long-chain fatty acid found in meat and dairy products from grazing […]
- Tumor antigens key to improving cancer immunotherapy, study suggestsby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 22, 2023
Just as the body's immune system can fight off infection, it can be a powerful weapon against […]
- AI identifies non-smokers at high risk for lung cancerby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 22, 2023
Using a routine chest X-ray image, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool can identify non-smokers […]
- Obesity may not be the only factor to link ultra-processed foods to higher risk of mouth, throat and esophagus cancersby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 22, 2023
Eating more ultra-processed foods (UPFs) may be associated with a higher risk of developing cancers […]
- Immunotherapy drug is well tolerated in lung cancer patients with limited physical function, study suggestsby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 21, 2023
For patients with advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and limited performance […]
- Researchers develop new method of precisely targeting cancer lesions while protecting healthy tissuesby Cancer News - Health News, Medicine News, Cancer on November 21, 2023
A team of researchers has developed a new method that suppresses the distribution of drugs to […]