A simple blood test could soon detect cancer early, scientists say
Detecting cancer early can save lives. When cancer is found at an early stage, treatment is often more effective and outcomes are much better.
However,...
Why same cancer drug works for some people but not others
One of the most confusing problems in cancer treatment is that the same drug can work very well for one person but not work...
Could vaping cause cancer?
E-cigarettes have become very common in recent years. Many people use them instead of traditional cigarettes because they believe they are less harmful. Some...
Tiny fiber sensors could detect cancer early by reading multiple signals
Scientists have developed a new type of microscopic sensor that could change how diseases like cancer are detected and monitored.
These sensors are incredibly small—about...
Simple blood tests and ai may help detect liver cancer before it’s too late
Liver cancer is a major health problem worldwide. It is often difficult to detect early because symptoms may not appear until the disease has...
What supplements can lower your cancer risk?
Many people hope that taking supplements can help protect them from cancer. With so many products available in stores and online, it can be...
Can stress increase your cancer risk?
Stress is something many people experience in daily life, but for people facing cancer, it can become a constant and overwhelming presence.
From the moment...
Old blood pressure medicine shows new promise in fighting cancer
Scientists at Dartmouth Cancer Center have discovered that a common drug used to treat high blood pressure may also help fight cancer more effectively.
The...
Why small cell lung cancer is so hard to treat
Small cell lung cancer is one of the fastest growing and most dangerous types of cancer. It often spreads quickly through the body and...
Why cancer treatments are not for everyone
Cancer treatment has improved a lot in recent years, especially with the development of targeted drugs. These drugs are designed to attack cancer cells...