People over 50s do not need routine bowel cancer test, research says
In a new study, researchers say routine testing for bowel cancer should not be recommended for everyone aged 50-79 years.
This is because, for those...
This new blood test could detect multiple types of cancer
In a new study, researchers found a new blood test in development has shown the ability to screen for numerous types of cancer with...
Aging may hinder cancer development
In a new study, researchers found that human aging processes may hinder cancer development.
The research was conducted by a team from the University of...
Vitamin D and fish oil may help prevent cancer death and heart attacks
In a new study, researchers found vitamin D and fish oil show promises in the prevention of cancer death and heart attacks.
The research was...
Dinosaurs-killing metal could destroy cancer cell’s ‘power source’
A space-age metal that formed part of the asteroid that destroyed the dinosaurs could provide a new method of treating cancer tumours selectively using...
Why some people have heart damage from cancer drugs
In a new study, researchers have unveiled clues into why some cancer patients develop a serious heart condition after chemotherapy.
They found that the heart...
Scientists develop a better cancer drug with less toxicity
In a new study, researchers found developed a new anti-cancer drug that has less toxic effects on the kidneys.
The new drug works like a...
What all women should know about ovarian cancer
September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
Ovarian cancer is a group of diseases that originates in the ovaries or in the related areas of...
Bowel cancer screening can save your life
In a new study, researchers have demonstrated bowel cancer screening can help to reduce the number of bowel cancer deaths by up to 45%.
The...
These common drugs may help people survive head, neck, lung cancer
In a new study, researchers found that low-dose aspirin and other anti-inflammatories may improve survival in patients undergoing treatment for some head/neck and lung...