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Healthy vitamin D level in the body can help prevent cancer

In a new review study, researchers found that a good vitamin D status is beneficial both in cancer prevention and in the prognosis of...

This new blood test could improve liver cancer screening

In a new study, researchers have developed a new test that can help identify people who are likely to develop hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the...

An aspirin a day keeps your bowel doctor away

In a new study, researchers found that a regular dose of aspirin to reduce the risk of inherited bowel cancer lasts at least 10...

Diet rich in this stuff may prevent cancer and heart disease

In a new study, researchers found that consuming flavonoid-rich items such as apples and tea protects against cancer and heart disease, particularly for smokers...

This cancer drug could help treat severe breath problems in COVID-19

In a new study, researchers found that blocking the Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) protein provided clinical benefit to a small group of patients with...

These 2 things strongly affect outcome of cancer treatment

In a new study, researchers found that what we eat can affect the outcome of chemotherapy—and likely many other medical treatments—because of ripple effects...

Your cancer care is too important to wait

Minimizing your exposure to COVID-19 does not require sacrificing cancer care or preventive services. As New Jersey’s only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and the state’s...

MIT study finds new way to attack tumors effectively

In a new study, researchers found a way to boost the effectiveness of one type of cancer immunotherapy. They showed that if they treated cancer...

This cancer drug shows early promise in treating Alzheimer’s disease

In a new study, researchers found that low doses of cancer drug nilotinib may help treat people with Alzheimer’s disease. They found that it is...

New treatment shows promise in fighting deadly brain cancer

In a new study, researchers have developed a promising immunotherapy treatment for a deadly form of adult brain cancer called glioblastoma. The research was conducted...