Bacteria in mouth may cause colon cancer to spread
A diverse array of bacteria lives in the human mouth as part of a vital ecosystem known as the oral microbiome.
In a study from...
New diet, exercise guidelines for cancer survivors
In a guideline from the American Cancer Society, scientists give suggestions about diet and exercise to reduce the risk for recurrence and mortality among...
New drug could give immune system a double boost against cancer
In a study from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, scientists found a drug that induces an integrated immune response in the tumors of patients with...
Scientists find a diet linked to lower breast cancer risk
Scientists from Sun Yat-sen University found that a diet high in n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) is associated with a reduced risk for breast...
One cancer drug could increase Alzheimer’s-associated plaques in brain
In a recent study from The University of Texas, researchers found that oral administration of rapamycin causes an increase in beta (β)-amyloid protein plaques...
People with cancer diagnosis may face severe COVID-19 complications
Scientists from the University of Wisconsin found that a current cancer diagnosis posed a significant risk for severe outcomes during the first two years...
Tobacco, alcohol are top risk factors of cancer over the world
Scientists from the University of Washington found that almost half of cancer cases over the world can be traced back to a known risk...
COVID-19 pandemic linked to more cancer deaths in US
In a study from the American Cancer Society, scientists found that the COVID-19 pandemic increased the number of cancer-related deaths by 3.2% in the...
Drug combo could help people with lung cancer live longer
In a study from Cedars-Sinai, scientists found that people with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer lived much longer when treated with a combination of ramucirumab...
New cancer vaccines eliminate tumors and prevent cancer recurrence
Researchers around the world have been working for years on developing vaccines against different types of cancer but without much success.
In a study from...