Scientists closer to finding new treatment for lung cancer
Scientists have discovered that a protein, called Menin, contributes to the abnormal deactivation of specific genes in cancer cells.
More women 65 have highest death risk of cervical cancer
In a study from UC Davis, scientists found an alarming number of California women 65 and older are facing late-stage cervical cancer diagnoses and...
A new drug to treat both COVID-19 and cancer
Vaccination can provide life-saving protection against COVID-19.
But scientists are still searching for ways to treat severe infections, including in people who cannot get vaccinated...
People doing this job far more likely to die from cancer and heart attacks
In a study from the Fire Brigades Union and elsewhere, scientists found that firefighters' death rate from all cancers is 1.6 times higher than...
Scientists find a safer, more effective cancer therapy
Radiation that used to treat half of all cancer patients can be measured during treatment for the first time with precise 3D imaging.
Yale research shows causes of most major cancers
Some of the most prevalent cancers in the United States are known to be highly preventable by human decisions.
Skin cancers like melanoma emerge in...
Gardening work may help lower cancer risk, boost mental health
In a study from CU Boulder, scientists found that gardening work may help lower cancer risk, and boost mental health.
They found that those who...
Lifestyle habit changes may reduce colon cancer risk
In a study from the Cancer Registry of Norway, scientists found lifestyle habit changes are associated with colorectal cancer (CRC) risk.
They examined changes in lifestyle...
Scientists develop a cancer vaccine to kill and prevent deadly brain cancer
In a study from Brigham and Women's Hospital, scientists found developed a new cell therapy approach to eliminate established tumors and induce long-term immunity,...
Eating 20g of nuts a day may help prevent heart disease, cancer
A recent study from Imperial College London and elsewhere found that people who eat at least 20g of nuts a day have lower risks...