People with this health condition have high risk of severe COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that patients with inactive cancer and not currently undergoing treatments also face a significantly higher risk of severe...
Can aspirin lower colon cancer risk in older people? It depends on when you...
Regular aspirin use has clear benefits in reducing colorectal cancer incidence among middle-aged adults, but also comes with some risk, such as gastrointestinal bleeding.
And...
This study finds many existing drugs that can kill cancer
In a recent study published in Nature Cancer, researchers found that drugs for diabetes, inflammation, alcoholism, and for treating arthritis in dogs, can also kill...
Bacon: how you cook it could partially lower cancer risk
Bacon is a much-loved, comforting breakfast item – during the global pandemic, sales have surged in the US and the UK.
But while bacon may...
Diamonds are a cell’s best friend, shows study
Scientists have used tiny diamonds, or nanodiamonds, to measure heat transfer inside living cells, potentially leading to new diagnostic tools and therapies for cancer.
Associate...
This therapy could treat cancer effectively
In a recent study at Tel Aviv University, researchers found that the CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing system is very effective in treating metastatic cancers, a big...
This drug can strengthen immune system to fight cancer
In a recent study at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and elsewhere, researchers found a drug that induces an integrated immune response in the tumors...
UV radiation can cause this eye cancer
In a new study, researchers found that ultraviolet (UV) radiation can cause a rare type of eye cancer, conjunctival melanoma.
They found strikingly similar genetic...
How to protect your cervical health
The American Cancer Society estimated 13,800 new cervical cancer diagnosed in the United States in 2020 and more than 4,000 deaths from it.
Almost all...
This stuff in mouth may increase your risk of oral cancer
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide.
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), a type of HNSCC, accounts...