New therapy may trigger self-destruction of pancreatic cancer
In a recent study from Tel Aviv University and elsewhere, researchers found that a small molecule has the ability to induce the self-destruction of...
Omega-3 supplements may slightly increase cancer risk
In two new studies, researchers found that there is no demonstrable value in people taking omega 3 oil supplements for the prevention or treatment...
Gold nanoparticles detect signals from cancer cells
A novel blood test that uses gold nanoparticles to detect cancer has also been shown to identify signals released by cancer cells which could...
This imaging tech could detect colon cancer with 100% accuracy
Colon cancer is the second most common type of cancer worldwide, with about 90% of cases occurring in people 50 or older.
Arising from the...
New TB vaccine could be a therapy for bladder cancer
The human immune system can recognize and eliminate not only germs but also cancer cells.
This is why treatments with weakened germs can help the...
Not all processed meats are same for high cancer risk
A recent study from Queen’s University Belfast has questioned the World Health Organization’s blanket classification of processed meat as carcinogenic.
The team found big evidence...
Statins could help lower ovarian cancer risk
In a new study, researchers found that women who take statins in the long term could be less likely to develop ovarian cancer.
The same...
Reducing common infections could strongly lower stomach cancer risk
It is well known within the medical community that there is a link between the bacteria Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) and rates of gastric...
These two prebiotics may help treat skin cancer, colon cancer
In a new study, researchers found that two prebiotics, mucin and inulin, slowed the growth of melanoma by boosting the immune system's ability to...
Having 10+ lifetime sexual partners linked to higher cancer risk
In a new study, researchers found that a history of 10 or more lifetime sexual partners is linked to a heightened risk of being...