Scientists discover new drug compound to prevent lung cancer

In a new study, researchers found a new compound that could help maintain a healthy balance of cells in airway and lung tissue. If the...

This new drug may treat cancer, Alzheimer’s, heart disease, and more

In a new study, researchers found a new drug that holds exciting possibilities for the treatment of cancers and many other diseases. The research was...

5 things you should know about colon cancer

Colorectal cancer screening is highly effective in detecting and preventing colon and rectal cancers, the third leading cause of cancer death among men and...

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...