Why this plant virus is so powerful at fighting cancer
A plant virus that infects legumes, called cowpea mosaic virus, has a special power that you may not have known about:
When injected into a...
Scientists find how to detect earliest signs of pancreatic cancer
Scientists from Cedars-Sinai developed artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can accurately predict who will develop pancreatic cancer based on CT scan images years prior...
Yale scientists find the causes of cancer
Yale researchers can now quantify the factors causing changes in the DNA that contribute most to cancer growth in tumors of most major tumor...
Palm oil promotes spread of some cancers
In a recent study from IRB Barcelona, researchers found that one fatty acid commonly found in palm oil, called palmitic acid, promotes metastasis in...
Scientists find new options for colon cancer treatment
Scientists from Texas A&M University have developed a low-cost, minimally invasive wireless device that offers precise, safe treatment options for colon cancer.
The research is...
This berry may protect you from cancer, diabetes, obesity
In a recent study published in Cancer Discovery, researchers have discovered that the Brazilian camu-camu berry, already recognized for its protective effects against obesity and...
Cancer is not as heritable as once thought, study shows
Scientists from the University of Alberta found that while cancer is a genetic disease, the genetic component is just one piece of the puzzle—and...
Pomegranate may help with cancer prevention, researchers find
Pomegranates may be best known for the vibrantly colored juice they're often used in, but these unique fruits have a lot more to offer.
Since...
To lower cancer risk, eat more mushrooms
Scientists from Penn State found that eating more mushrooms is associated with a lower risk of cancer.
The research is published in Advances in Nutrition and...
How doctors detect spread of colon cancer
Colon cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the colon.
After colon cancer has been diagnosed, tests are...