This new vaccine can destroy several types of cancers, study finds
Scientists from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and elsewhere have developed a new type of vaccine that helps the immune system destroy cancerous tumors by overcoming...
This new vaccine may effectively treat several cancers
Scientists from Cancer Amsterdam and elsewhere found that a vaccine targeting a certain protein is effective in treating multiple types of cancers in several...
How to protect yourself against HPV
More than half of all sexually active people get a genital infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV) at some point in their lives, but...
Medicinal cannabis could reduce pain and painkiller use in people with cancer
Scientists from the Technion Israel Institute of Technology found for most cancer patients who used medical cannabis, pain improved strongly, other cancer-related symptoms also...
Scientists find an effective drug combo to treat liver cancer
Scientists from the University of Missouri found specific combination immunotherapy that shows promise in the fight against liver cancer.
The research is published in The...
Why a high-fat diet is linked to cancer development
It has long been hypothesized that dietary habits can precede and even exacerbate the development of cancer.
Scientists from Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and...
How to lower your cancer risk
Most people know someone who’s had cancer: a family member, a friend, a loved one. Who gets it can sometimes seem random.
But there are...
Scientists find a new drug to stop brain tumor growth
Scientists from Northwestern Medicine found a drug that inhibits the growth of the most aggressive meningiomas and how to most accurately identify which meningiomas...
Scientists find a new way to treat deadly brain tumors
Scientists from the University of Surrey found that there could be a new approach to treating one of the most common and devasting forms...
Screening before age 50 can strongly cut colon cancer risk
Scientists from Massachusetts General Hospital found that screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) in women before the age of 50 can strongly reduce the risk...