A new blood test may detect over 50 cancers early
Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.
These contrast with benign tumors, which do not spread.
In a...
Aspirin may improve survival for bladder and breast cancers
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women after skin cancer. Mammograms can detect breast cancer early, possibly before it has spread.
The...
New findings help reveal the root causes of ovarian cancer
Ovarian cancer causes more deaths each year than any other gynecologic cancer in the U.S.
Recent discoveries from Cedars-Sinai Cancer help improve the understanding of...
For people with cancer, heart disease prevention is very important
Are you at risk for heart problems during and after cancer treatment?
This depends on how healthy your heart is and the specific drugs you'll...
This anti-inflammatory drug could help stop spread of cancer
Most cancer-related deaths come from metastases, the spread of cancer cells from a primary tumor to surrounding tissues or distant organs.
The cells that seed...
Drug for diarrhea may help treat deadly brain cancer
In a study from Goethe University, scientists found that the anti-diarrhea drug loperamide could be used to induce cell death in glioblastoma.
Glioblastoma is a...
Liver cancer cases and deaths may rise by more than 55% by 2040
In a study from International Agency for Research on Cancer, scientists found that primary liver cancer was among the top three causes of cancer...
Common diet linked to lower death in heart disease and cancer
In a recent study from Lund University in Sweden, researchers found that more sustainable dietary habits are linked to health benefits, such as a...
New hope for treating deadly brain cancer
In a study from VCU Massey Cancer Center, scientists found a cellular factor that drives the growth of deadly brain tumors could potentially serve...
Grape seed extract may help increase lifespan, reduce cancer risk
In a recent study from China and the U.S., researchers found that injecting a chemical found in grape seed extract into older mice could...