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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...

New blood test detects dangerous heart side effect from cancer treatment

Cancer treatments have come a long way, offering hope to millions of patients. One major breakthrough is the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), a...

Is a cure possible for stage 4 cancer? new hope with advances

Hearing the words “stage 4 cancer” can feel overwhelming. Many assume it means there is no chance of recovery. But researchers and doctors say that...

New immunotherapy combo wipes out colon cancer in the liver

Colon cancer is one of the top causes of cancer deaths, especially among young men in the U.S. When colon cancer becomes advanced, it...

How AI can help prevent cancer and heart disease

Deep inside the body, a silent and slow-growing problem can start. In about 1 in 5 older adults, a small group of mutated blood cells...