Meat and cheeses directly linked to higher cancer risk, new study shows
In a new study, researchers have found a direct molecular link between meat and dairy diets and the development of antibodies in the blood...
Scientists find potential target for treating aggressive cancer cells
As researchers and medical professionals work to develop new treatments for cancer, they face a variety of challenges.
One is intratumor heterogeneity -- the presence...
New blood test can help identify more than 50 types of cancer
In a recent study at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and elsewhere, researchers found a new blood test could detect more than 50 types of cancer...
Scientists find a new method to detect stomach cancer early
A promising new biomarker that appears in patients before stomach cancer develops may help with early detection of the disease and improve patient response...
Scientists develop novel blood test for brain tumors
Genetic mutations that promote the growth of the most common type of adult brain tumors can be accurately detected and monitored in blood samples...
What you need to know about colon cancer
Colon cancer is on the rise, especially among younger age groups and prompt diagnosis is key to improving chance of survival.
Sameet Shah, M.D., gastroenterologist...
This study shows a new cause of cancer growth
In a recent study at the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore and elsewhere, researchers discovered a protein that drives the growth of cancers of...
This study shows dozens of existing drugs could kill cancer cells
In a recent study at MIT and elsewhere, researchers found that drugs for diabetes, inflammation, alcoholism — and even for treating arthritis in dogs...
Scientists find better treatments for colon cancer
Chemotherapy-based cancer treatment has distressing side effects for patients and increases the risk of developing resistance to the treatment.
In a new study, researchers have...
This nutritional supplement may boost cancer therapy
In a new study, researchers have found a mechanism by which the tumor's harsh internal environment sabotages T lymphocytes, leading cellular agents of the...