A simple scan could prevent three times as many lung cancer deaths
Lung cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer in the world. In the United States, it remains the leading cause of cancer-related...
A new drug may stop nerve damage in cancer treatment
Many people going through chemotherapy experience pain, tingling, or numbness in their hands and feet.
This condition is called chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), and it...
New triple therapy can fight blood cancer more effectively
Immunotherapy is a new and exciting way to treat cancer. It works by helping the body’s own immune system find and destroy cancer cells.
Now,...
Research finds root cause of cancer
Cancer is one of the biggest health problems in the world today. Almost every family has been touched by it in some way, either...
Brain cancer drug may be more effective at certain times of the day
Doctors may need to think about not just how they treat brain cancer, but when they do it.
New research from Washington University in St....
Do eggs raise the risk of certain cancers?
A new study from Harvard University has found that eating eggs might be linked to a higher chance of developing certain types of cancer.
These...
How a simple painkiller could help stop cancer from spreading
When people think about cancer, they usually picture a tumor in one part of the body. But what really makes cancer dangerous is when...
How virus can cause long-term lung damage and aging
Scientists at the University of Manchester have made an important discovery that could explain why some people feel breathless and tired long after recovering...
Thyroid cancer: what you need to know about this treatable disease
Thyroid cancer is one of the more treatable types of cancer, and many people diagnosed with it have a very good chance of recovery.
Most...
How hidden inflammation in aging bone marrow may trigger blood cancer
Blood cancers like leukemia often begin with silent changes deep inside the bone marrow, long before a person ever feels sick. The bone marrow...