Bowel cancer is on the rise in under-50s – here’s what might explain the...
Almost 2 million people are diagnosed with bowel cancer each year. Also known as colorectal cancer, it’s the third most common cancer worldwide.
While the...
New drug offers hope for hormone-resistant prostate cancer
A groundbreaking study has shown that a drug currently being tested for ovarian and bile duct cancer, called NXP800, could also help treat advanced...
New drug combo offers hope for liver cancer patients
Researchers at Mount Sinai have achieved a significant breakthrough in treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver cancer.
Led by Dr. Josep...
AI shows promise in detecting brain cancer spread
A new artificial intelligence (AI) model developed by an international team of researchers, including scientists from McGill University, offers a groundbreaking approach to detecting...
This test can reduce lung cancer deaths
A groundbreaking study from the University of St Andrews School of Medicine has shown that biomarker testing in individuals at high risk for lung...
How nanotechnology is changing cancer treatment
Cancer is one of the most challenging diseases to treat, but a powerful ally has emerged in the fight: nanotechnology. This branch of science...
Plant-based diet may help prevent cancer development
Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have made an important discovery that could help slow the progression of multiple myeloma, a rare...
Global trends in lung cancer deaths highlight persistent air pollution risks
A recent study reveals that while deaths from lung and related cancers have decreased in the world’s 10 most populous countries between 1990 and...
Fiber plays a powerful role in fighting cancer
Fiber has long been known as a key ingredient in a healthy diet, yet fewer than 10% of Americans meet the minimum daily intake.
A...
How a liver transplant helped one woman with bowel cancer become disease free
In a groundbreaking medical achievement in the UK, a 32-year-old woman from Manchester has undergone the country’s first liver transplant for advanced bowel cancer.
Bianca...