New cancer vaccine shows promise against many tumor types
In a new study from Mount Sinai, researchers showed an experimental vaccine that uses genetics to teach a person's immune system how to precisely...
Using this common drug before diagnosis may lower colon cancer death risk
In a recent study at the American Cancer Society, researchers found that long-term aspirin use before a diagnosis of colorectal cancer is linked to...
Preventing oral cancer: Signs, symptoms and preventive care for all ages
When it comes to oral health, most of us are focused on avoiding cavities or banishing bad breath. We don't really think about taking...
This common vitamin is very important for cancer prevention
In a recent study from the University of Eastern Finland, researchers found that a good vitamin D status is beneficial both in cancer prevention...
These daily food directly linked to strong cancer risk
In a recent study published in BMC Medicine, researchers found a direct link between meat and dairy diets and the development of antibodies in the blood that...
Aspirin may lower colon cancer risk if you take it early
In a recent study at Massachusetts General Hospital, researchers found that aspirin can help lower colon cancer risk in older people, but the age...
Scientists find new method to treat brain cancer
Most people relate cholesterol to heart health, but it is also a critical component in the growth and spread of brain cancer.
In a new...
Weight loss surgery may strongly reduce cancer risk
In a new study, researchers found that bariatric surgery can significantly reduce the risk of cancer—and especially obesity-related cancers—by as much as half in...
Planning for life after cancer
The end of cancer treatment signals the beginning of a new journey: survivorship.
Navigating life after cancer may seem daunting. When treatment ends, physical and...
This cancer drug may reduce toxicity of COVID-19 virus
In a new study, researchers identified the most toxic proteins made by SARS-COV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19—and then used an FDA-approved cancer drug selinexor...