Study shows how cancer spreads to the lungs — and how we might stop...
Cancer becomes far more dangerous when it spreads, or metastasizes, from where it first starts to other parts of the body.
Doctors and scientists have...
New blood test can detect many types of cancer early
Scientists in China have developed a new blood test that can find many types of cancer early, with impressive accuracy. This test, created by...
This cancer drug shows promise for treating heart failure
Researchers at the University of Virginia have made a promising discovery that could lead to new treatments for heart failure—using a drug originally designed...
Can antioxidants make cancer worse? surprising new study says yes
Many people believe that antioxidants like vitamin C are good for their health. These substances are often found in fruits and vegetables, and they’re...
Most Americans unaware that alcohol raises cancer risk, study finds
A new study from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has revealed that most American adults are unaware that drinking alcohol can...
Early signs of pancreatic cancer everyone should watch for
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dangerous cancers because it’s hard to detect early. The pancreas is a small organ located deep in...
Ancient dinosaurs could help unlock the secrets of cancer
New research suggests that dinosaurs may help scientists make important discoveries about cancer.
By using new technology to study soft tissue preserved in dinosaur bones,...
Gut bacteria may help reduce chemotherapy side effects
New research from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has found that certain bacteria living in the human gut may help protect cancer...
Quiet warning signs of ovarian cancer
Ovarian cancer is sometimes called the “silent killer” because it often goes unnoticed until it reaches a later, more dangerous stage. Unlike some other...
Understanding stomach cancer: what you need to know
Stomach cancer, also called gastric cancer, is not something most people think about until it touches their lives.
But it is a serious illness that...