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7 things to know about ‘chemo brain’

Many people who have undergone treatment for cancer, especially chemotherapy, report they just don’t seem to be able to think as clearly as they...

Colon cancer screening should start at age 45 years

In a new recommendation from the University of Colorado, researchers found average-risk colorectal cancer (CRC) screening should start at age 45 years. They updated 2017...

Scientists find a new treatment for blood cancer

In a new study from Karolinska Institutet, researchers have developed a new kind of immunotherapy for leukemia. They found that the therapy kills cancer cells...

People with bowel cancer have higher levels of depression

In a new study from the University of Southampton, researchers highlighted the prevalence of depression in bowel cancer patients up to five years after...

This is the key to reducing cancer risk in obesity and diabetes

In a new study from the University of Gothenburg, researchers found good blood sugar control is important for the reduction of cancer risk in...

When and how you should screen for colon cancer

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) today announced the publication of new NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Colorectal Cancer Screening. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth...

Enlarged prostate may actually lower a man’s odds for cancer

In a new study from Michigan Medicine, researchers found having an enlarged prostate does not doom you to prostate cancer Also called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), the...

Top 10 tips to manage holiday stress with cancer

If you’re undergoing cancer treatment, caring for a family member or friend who has cancer, or grieving the loss of a loved one who...

Scientists find a stealthy way to combat tumors

Under the right circumstances, the body’s T cells can detect and destroy cancer cells. However, in most cancer patients, T cells become disarmed once they...

Gum disease may increase your cancer risk

In a recent study published in Gut, researchers found people with bad gum health might be at higher risk of developing certain types of...