New blood test spot early pancreatic cancer with 85% accuracy
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers in the world, mostly because it is usually found too late.
By the time symptoms appear and...
Diabetes drug metformin may help or harm cancer patients, study finds
Scientists from the University of Waterloo have issued an important warning for doctors who are using the diabetes drug metformin to treat cancer.
While this...
Obesity-linked cancer deaths have tripled in the U.S. over 20 years
Cancer deaths linked to obesity have tripled in the United States over the last 20 years, according to new research presented at ENDO 2025,...
Scientists find surprising cause of cancer inside the body
Have you ever wondered how cancer begins? Scientists in Australia have made an exciting new discovery that might help explain it.
The researchers looked at...
New obesity drug could slow down breast cancer growth
A new study has found that an anti-obesity drug called tirzepatide, which is sold under the names Mounjaro for diabetes and Zepbound for obesity,...
Taurine could power your energy drink, and maybe cancer cells too: Here’s what you...
Energy drinks are big business.
Marketed as quick fixes for fatigue and performance dips, energy drinks are especially popular among young people, athletes, sports enthusiasts,...
What to expect after radiation therapy
Radiation therapy is a common treatment for cancer. It uses high-energy rays to kill cancer cells or stop them from growing. While it can...
How cancer affects the mental health of patients and their loved ones
A cancer diagnosis is a life-changing event—not just for the person diagnosed, but also for their loved ones.
It often brings emotional challenges, including...
Do I have prostate cancer? Why a simple PSA blood test alone won’t give...
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in Australia, with about 26,000 men diagnosed per year. The majority (more than 85%) are aged over...
Plant compound may slow down cervical cancer growth
Cervical cancer remains one of the most common and deadly cancers affecting women around the world.
While early detection through screening has helped many, treatment...