Common heart drug could help treat liver cancer, study finds
Liver cancer is one of the deadliest cancers in the world, ranking as the third-leading cause of cancer deaths.
One reason it's so deadly is...
Scientists discover root cause of deadliest ovarian cancer
Researchers have made a big breakthrough in understanding one of the deadliest types of ovarian cancer. Their discovery could help doctors find the disease...
Why Alzheimer’s and colon cancer rarely occur together
Scientists in China have found something very interesting that may explain why people with Alzheimer’s disease are less likely to get colon cancer, and...
Common blood pressure drug may increase skin cancer risk, study finds
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common condition that affects more than one in three Australian adults aged 18 and older.
If not...
Study finds big cause of treatment resistance in cancer
Scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have made an important discovery about why some cancers are so hard to treat.
They...
How lung immune cells may stop cancer from spreading
Metastatic cancer, where cancer spreads to other parts of the body, is the main reason people die from cancer.
While doctors understand how cancer cells...
How this plant oil may help cancer spread
A new scientific study has found that a type of fat often found in palm oil could help certain cancers spread more easily in...
Vitamin D may lower risk of cancer death, study finds
Scientists from the Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University and other institutions have made an important discovery: taking vitamin D supplements may greatly reduce the...
Common painkiller may help stop cancer from spreading
Most people think cancer is dangerous mainly because of the original tumor.
But in fact, most cancer deaths happen because cancer cells move to other...
Should I worry about testicular cancer?
One in every 250 men will develop testicular cancer in their lifetime, and the numbers are increasing. The good news: It's very treatable if...