Hidden links between thyroid disease and cancer risk found

An autoimmune condition that affects the thyroid gland, known as autoimmune hypothyroidism, is the most common autoimmune disease in the world. Despite affecting millions of...

Exercise helps women feel stronger during breast cancer chemotherapy

Breast cancer treatment has saved many lives, but the journey through chemotherapy can be one of the hardest periods a person may ever face. Chemotherapy...

Vegetarian diets may lower risks of 5 types of cancer

Many people choose vegetarian diets to improve their health, protect the environment, or for ethical reasons. Fruits, vegetables, grains, beans, and nuts are often...

Scientists find major causes of most types of cancer

Cancer is one of the most feared diseases in the world today. Almost every family has been touched by it in some way. For many...

Could peanuts affect cancer spread?

Peanuts are one of the most popular snacks in the world. Many people enjoy them because they are crunchy, filling, and easy to eat...

New light sensor may detect cancer from a simple blood test years earlier

Detecting cancer early is one of the most important factors in saving lives. Many cancers are much easier to treat before they spread, yet...

Engineered bacteria can eat cancer tumors from the inside

Cancer treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation have saved many lives, but they also have limits and side effects. Scientists around the world...

Scientists discover where the deadliest ovarian cancer really begins

A new study has answered a question that has puzzled doctors for many years about one of the most dangerous forms of ovarian cancer....

Mental health issues after a cancer diagnosis may affect death risk

A new study has found that adults who develop mental health problems soon after being diagnosed with cancer may face a higher risk of...

AI-boosted electronic nose could catch ovarian cancer early

A new study suggests that a machine designed to copy the human sense of smell could one day help doctors detect ovarian cancer much...