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This blood test can detect over 50 types of cancer

In a new study, researchers found a new blood test detected more than 50 types of cancer as well as their location within the...

Scientists solve a cancer mystery more than 40 years old

Before the first oncogene mutations were discovered in human cancer in the early 1980s, the 1970s provided the first data suggesting alterations in the...

Aspirin may drive cancer growth in some older people, this study shows

In a new study, researchers found that for older adults with advanced cancer, initiating aspirin may increase their risk of disease progression and early...

This daily habit may strongly increase cancer death risk

In a recent study from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, researchers found that greater inactivity was independently linked to a higher...

Cholesterol-lowering stain drugs may strongly reduce death risk of this cancer

In a new study, researchers found statin drugs, used for decades to treat high cholesterol, may also reduce deaths for women with ovarian cancer. They...

This diet plus vitamin C can be effective for hard-to-treat cancers

In a new study, researchers found that a fasting-mimicking diet could be more effective at treating some types of cancer when combined with vitamin...

Scientists find dozens of existing drugs that can kill cancer cells

In a new study, researchers found that drugs for diabetes, inflammation, alcoholism -- and even for treating arthritis in dogs -- can also kill...

Scientists discover the first case of bone cancer in dinosaur

A recent study led by the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and McMaster University has led to the discovery and diagnosis of an aggressive malignant...

This stuff in blood may predict lung cancer and colon cancer risks in men

In a new study, researchers found that blood platelet counts at the higher end of normal suggest a high risk of cancer in men...

People who lived longer with cancer at higher risk of severe COVID-19

In a new study, researchers found that cancer patients diagnosed more than 24 months ago are more likely to have a severe COVID-19 infection. Cancer...