Deadlier colon cancer develops differently in women and men
In a new study, researchers found that colon cancer tumor cells produce energy for growth differently in women and men.
This difference is associated with...
Cancer and COVID-19: What you should know
The number of COVID-19 cases are expected to continue to grow across the globe in the upcoming months and that means more people will...
Statin drugs can starve cancer cells to death
More than 35 million Americans take statin drugs daily to lower their blood cholesterol levels.
In a new study, researchers added to growing evidence that...
These 2 common health problems may be early signs of lung cancer
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the UK and has a poor five-year survival rate of around 13%.
In a recent...
Low-dose aspirin may help reduce liver cancer risk
In a new study, researchers found that in adults with chronic viral hepatitis at high risk of liver cancer, those who took low-dose aspirin...
Weight-loss surgery may help lower colon cancer risk
In a new study, researchers found that obesity increases the risk of colon cancer, but weight-loss surgery may bring the risk back to normal.
They...
Scientists find new way to predict the spread of lung cancer
In a new study, researchers have identified a protein that indicates if a lung cancer tumor is likely to metastasize.
The protein could be used...
This nutritional supplement may improve cancer therapy
In a new study, researchers found that pairing chemotherapy nanodrugs with a nutritional supplement can lessen devastating side-effects while reducing the amount of the...
Obesity and tumors: What’s cancer eating for lunch?
Obesity is one of the leading factors contributing to cancer development worldwide. Previous research has suggested that what you eat affects your risk of...
Statin drugs may protect you from both heart disease and colon cancer
In a new study, researchers found common statins may provide anti-cancer benefits to patients.
The research was conducted by a team at Duke University.
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