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Dairy food linked to higher risk of cancer

Scientists from the University of Oxford and elsewhere found dairy products are linked to increased cancer risk. The research is published in BMC Medicine and...

Drug combo could effectively treat this colon cancer

Scientists from the Case Western Reserve University found that combining two cancer drugs can be effective in treating a specific type of colorectal cancer. The...

How to get ahead of head and neck cancer

Many symptoms of head and neck cancer are hard to miss—a lump in the neck, persistent hoarseness, a mouth sore that doesn't heal—which is...

Fasting-mimicking diet plus vitamin C may help fight hard-to-treat cancers

Scientists from the USC Longevity Institute and elsewhere found that vitamin C combined with a fasting-mimicking diet may help fight against some hard-to-treat cancers. They...

People need to improve diet to prevent colon cancer, study shows

Scientists from Mayo Clinic suggest that early-onset colon cancer, defined as being diagnosed when younger than 50, continues to steadily increase in the U.S....

Why is deadly brain cancer glioblastoma so difficult to treat?

Brain cancers, in general, present many challenges when it comes to treatment. The blood–brain barrier is the most significant factor working against us, because it...

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...