Research shows a better way to identify cancer types
Researchers from the University of Wisconsin–Madison have developed a technique that uses machine learning to identify specific types of cancer.
The approach involves analyzing short...
This new therapy could be effective against ovarian cancer, study finds
A groundbreaking new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign indicates that CAR-T immune therapies could potentially treat solid tumors if the correct targets...
Scientists find a new drug for treating kidney cancer
Do you know someone who has had kidney cancer? Maybe you've heard of a drug called everolimus.
It's a medicine that doctors are testing to...
Climb the stairs, lug the shopping, chase the kids. Incidental vigorous activity linked to...
Many people know exercise reduces the risk of cancers, including liver, lung, breast and kidney.
But structured exercise is time-consuming, requires significant commitment and often...
Understanding, treating, and preventing colon cancer
Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is a common type of cancer that starts in your large intestine or rectum.
It often begins as...
Tiny magnetic tentacle robot could revolutionize lung cancer treatment
Researchers at the University of Leeds' STORM Lab have developed an ultra-soft, 2mm diameter robotic tentacle controlled by magnets that can penetrate deep into...
This bra sticker could help spot early breast cancer
Breast cancer is a scary word. When it is found early, almost everyone can beat it.
If it's found late, only about 1 in 4...
Short bursts of vigorous activity can cut cancer risk
According to a recent study by the University of Sydney, Australia, engaging in a total of 4.5 minutes of vigorous activity each day can...
The financial toxicity of cancer treatment: a hidden burden for patients
When Jessie Oldfield was diagnosed with cervical cancer while she was 23 weeks pregnant, she faced not only a physical and emotional battle, but...
High cardiorespiratory fitness linked to lower risk of certain cancers
Research led by The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences suggests that men with higher levels of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) face a lower...