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A new drug may stop nerve pain in cancer treatment

A new study has found that chemotherapy might cause pain by triggering stress and inflammation in immune cells—not just by damaging nerves. This discovery helps...

How ‘rogue’ immune cells may link cancer and autoimmune disease

A new study by scientists at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has found something very interesting. It shows that some gene changes linked to...

Vitamin D supplements may strongly reduce cancer death risk

Scientists from the Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University and other institutions have found that vitamin D supplementation may strongly reduce the risk of cancer-related...

Vitamin B3 may help reduce skin cancer risk, research finds

Scientists from the University of Sydney found that vitamin B3 may help reduce skin cancer risk in people with a high risk. The research was...

Doctors treat lung cancer patient after cancer metastasized to her brain

For many people, difficulties with swallowing a pill might not be cause for concern. Linda Rossi, however, knew something was wrong when she found herself...

Soy food intake may reduce cancer risk, study shows

Scientists from Xi’an Jiaotong University and several collaborating institutions have found that eating soy foods may help reduce the risk of developing cancer, although...

Cognitive decline common after brain tumor treatment

Slow-growing brain tumors, called IDH mutated gliomas, usually come with a better chance of long-term survival. Treatments often include surgery, followed by radiotherapy and...

Nanodrops through the nose may treat brain cancer

Glioblastoma is one of the most dangerous brain cancers in the world. It spreads quickly and is almost always fatal. Traditional treatments often fail because...

Scientists find the key to fixing blood cancer treatment failure

Scientists at Rutgers Health and other institutions have made a major discovery about why a common leukemia drug stops working in many patients—and how...

Scientists discover big cause of most dangerous ovarian cancer

Scientists have made a major discovery that could help find ovarian cancer earlier and treat it better. This new study shows where a deadly type...