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New blood test shows promise in detecting cancer early

Cancer's stealthy progression, often devoid of noticeable symptoms until advanced stages, poses a significant challenge in its early detection and treatment. Among the malignancies known...

Vitamin D can improve cancer survival, study confirms

For over a century, the potential link between sunlight, vitamin D deficiency, and the risk of various cancers, such as colorectal, prostate, and breast...

Overweight in youth linked to higher risks of 17 cancers

Recent studies from the University of Gothenburg have revealed a concerning connection between overweight or obese men at age 18 and an increased risk...

Scientists find the root cause of cancer

Cancer remains one of the most formidable health challenges globally. While it's well-established that certain lifestyle choices can significantly influence cancer risk, quantifying the exact...

Focal therapy can be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer

A groundbreaking study led by researchers at Imperial College London, published in the Journal of Medical Economics, reveals that minimally invasive focal therapies, such...

Scar tissue could predict pancreatic cancer outcome

Researchers at Stanford Medicine have made a groundbreaking discovery in the fight against pancreatic cancer, particularly the most common form known as pancreatic ductal...

Precision radiotherapy can treat head and neck cancer better, study finds

Innovative research in the field of head and neck cancer treatment has led to a significant breakthrough. A recent Phase III trial, published in The...

New drug could help stop spread of skin cancer

Cutaneous melanoma, an extremely aggressive form of skin cancer, is still associated with a high mortality rate. Despite enormous medical advances over the past 10...

Blood test breakthrough in early detection of pancreatic cancer

PanKind, The Australian Pancreatic Cancer Foundation, has recently funded a vital research project that could revolutionize the early detection of pancreatic cancer. This initiative could...

Many people with diabetes get their cancer diagnosis too late

A significant study by the International Agency for Research on Cancer has shed light on the relationship between type 2 diabetes and cancer diagnosis. The...