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How can our body detect early signs of cancer

How can our body detect early signs of cancer?

In a recent study from the University of Edinburgh, researchers have examined how cells detect damage to their DNA. They find that the cell’s genetic...

Aggressive lung cancer and prostate cancer share common mechanisms

In a recent study, UCLA researchers found a common process in the development of late-stage, small cell cancers in the prostate and lung. These shared...
Two best diets for preventing cancer

Two best diets for preventing cancer

In a recent study, researchers found that two of the most popular diets may help reduce cancer risk or prevent recurrence of cancer. The two...

5 questions you should ask about a family’s cancer history

Family history of cancer can be an important factor for a person’s cancer risk. Research has shown that about 5% to 10% of cancers have...

New drug compound could stop cancer cells spreading

Fighting cancer means killing cancer cells. However, it’s also important to halt the movement of cancer cells before they spread throughout the body. In a recent...
Moderately eating red and processed meat still linked to bowel cancer

Moderately eating red and processed meat still linked to bowel cancer

In a new study, researchers found that even moderately eating red meat and processed meat is still linked to a higher risk of bowel...
Common blood pressure drugs may harm your lung health

Common blood pressure drugs may harm your lung health

Recently researchers have found that angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor drugs (ACEIs) for treating high blood pressure may increase the risk of lung cancer. It is the...
Healthy lifestyles can prevent 80% of lung cancer

Healthy lifestyles can prevent 80% of lung cancer

In a new study from UNSW Sydney, researchers find most lung cancer can be prevented by healthy lifestyle behaviors, such as quitting smoking, boosting...

How to cut cancer risk when you grill meat

Recent research has suggested links between grilling meat at high temperatures and various types of cancer. This is because when meats are grilled at high...
This sugar may help slow cancer growth

This sugar may help slow cancer growth

In a recent study, researchers found that mannose sugar could slow tumor growth and enhance the effects of chemotherapy in many types of cancer. Mannose...