Why chemotherapy only works for some cancer patients
In a new study, researchers have found. why chemotherapy drugs work better with some types of cancers than with others.
The research may form the...
HPV can cause oral, anal, and penile cancers
In a new study, researchers found human papillomavirus (HPV) causes anal, penile, and oral cancers, but more than 70% of U.S. adults are unaware...
Married people more likely to survive cancer, but for a sad reason
In a new study, researchers found unmarried patients with cancer are less likely to get potentially life-saving surgery or radiotherapy than their married counterparts.
This...
Scientists discover new way to treat cancer hair loss
In a new study, researchers have discovered a new way to protect the hair follicle from chemotherapy in an effort to prevent hair loss...
This diet may double your colon cancer risk
An inflammatory diet is high in refined carbs, red and processed meat, and saturated or trans fats.
In contrast, an antioxidant diet is high in...
Unique genetic activity discovered in people with both stroke and cancer
Not all strokes have a clear-cut cause like high blood pressure or smoking.
For those so-called cryptogenic strokes, new research suggests cancer might be the...
Scientists solve 100-year-old mystery of lung cancer
In a new study, researchers have solved a 100-year-old scientific mystery.
They have discovered the role of nuclear glycogen in non-small cell lung cancers. The...
Cancer drugs don’t always work as we want
In a new study, researchers have identified 10 cancer drugs currently in clinical trials that do not work how clinicians thought they would.
In identifying...
PTSD linked to higher risk of ovarian cancer
In a new study, researchers found women who experienced more symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) had a greater risk of developing ovarian cancer...
Obesity is shifting cancer to younger people
In a new study, researchers found a shift in obesity-associated cancers to younger people.
Typically, these cancers are diagnosed at higher rates among people older...