Opioids may not effective for cancer pain management
A groundbreaking review, the largest of its kind, on opioid medications for cancer pain has raised critical questions about their effectiveness and suggests that...
Common vitamin B3 supplement may increase cancer risk
A recent study from the University of Missouri has raised concerns about the safety of high doses of nicotinamide riboside (NR), a form of...
AI can help doctors check brain cancer
In a groundbreaking international study, researchers from TU Darmstadt, the University of Cambridge, Merck, and TU Munich's Klinikum rechts der Isar have joined forces...
Colon cancer screening more effective than previously thought
A recent study, co-authored by MIT economist Josh Angrist, has revealed new insights into the effectiveness of colon cancer screening.
The study, which revisits data...
‘Magic mushrooms’ shows promise for cancer patients with depression
A recent Phase II clinical trial suggests that psilocybin, a hallucinogenic chemical in certain Psilocybe mushrooms, might offer significant benefits to cancer patients suffering...
Free follow-up for colon cancer screening can save lives, study finds
In 2023, a significant change occurred for Americans over 45 years old. Now, if a simple stool test hints at possible colorectal cancer, they...
Childhood cancer survivors have higher diabetes risk
A new study conducted by researchers at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has uncovered critical information about the risk of prediabetes and diabetes among...
Scientists find link between ultra-processed foods and colon cancer in men
A recent study from Tufts University and Harvard University, published in The BMJ on August 31, has unveiled a worrying association between high consumption...
Exercise could prevent advanced cancer, study confirms
Edith Cowan University (ECU) has unveiled groundbreaking research highlighting the significant impact of exercise, even for individuals battling advanced cancer.
This study, particularly focused on...
Scientists develop new treatment for cancer caused by HPV
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have made a groundbreaking discovery in the treatment of...