Simple blood test could spot cancer early and track its return

A new study offers hope that one day, doctors may be able to detect and track cancer using a simple blood test. This research, led...

AI can see thyroid cancer clearly in surgery

Thyroid cancer is the most common type of cancer in the endocrine system, and the number of cases keeps rising as more people are...

Hot flash drug could boost breast cancer treatment

A new clinical trial from the University of Cambridge has found that a hormone-like drug could help fight breast cancer while also making treatment...

Fatigue before cancer treatment may predict severe side effects

Feeling tired before starting cancer treatment might mean more than just being worn out. A new study led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center...

A simple procedure could prevent ovarian cancer deaths

Ovarian cancer is often called "the silent killer" because it usually doesn’t show symptoms until it is in a late stage and very hard...

Can diabetes drugs help fight cancer?

Scientists are now exploring an important new question: can medications used to treat diabetes also affect the growth of cancer? Diabetes has long been linked...

How high-fat diets raise liver cancer risk

Eating too much fatty food for long periods can seriously damage the liver. Now, researchers at MIT have discovered how this damage happens at...

Even one drink a day can sharply increase mouth cancer risk

Drinking even small amounts of alcohol may sharply raise the risk of mouth cancer in India, especially when combined with chewing tobacco. A major study...

How a common vitamin could help beat cancer

Cancer is one of the most serious diseases people can face. It affects millions of lives around the world every year. While doctors have developed...

Why cancer treatment fails for some patients

Scientists at the Cleveland Clinic have made an important discovery about cancer treatment. They found that bacteria living inside tumors may explain why some...