Can an old drug help stop cancer from spreading?
Cancer is a serious disease, and it becomes even more dangerous when it spreads to other parts of the body. This spreading process is...
People who survive cancers are less likely to develop Alzheimer’s – this might be...
Cancer and Alzheimer’s disease are two of the most feared diagnoses in medicine, but they rarely strike the same person. For years, epidemiologists have...
How to stop breast cancer from spreading to the brain
Scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered something new that may help fight a serious problem for patients with...
Don’t ignore these early signs of colon cancer
Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is one of the most common cancers in the world. It starts in the colon or rectum,...
How patient voices can improve cancer treatment safety
Cancer treatment often comes with many side effects, ranging from nausea and pain to problems with memory, mood, and concentration.
For years, doctors and researchers...
Why regular cancer screenings are so important for yourself
Cancer screenings are a powerful tool for protecting long-term health.
They can detect cancer early—when treatment works best—and in some cases, they can even help...
Eating less protein may help slow liver cancer
their risk of liver cancer—or slow its growth—by simply eating less protein.
The research, published in the journal Science Advances, showed that low-protein diets helped...
Daily aspirin may raise cancer death risk in older people
Many people have heard that taking a small dose of aspirin every day might help prevent cancer, especially colon cancer, if used over many...
Gut microbiota transplants may boost kidney cancer treatment
A new study from Italy has shown that gut microbiota transplants—also known as fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT)—may improve the success of immunotherapy in people...
A stiffening colon may cause cancer in younger adults
A new study shows that long-term inflammation in the colon may physically change the tissue in a way that encourages early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC).
Scientists...