New AI tool could help detect lung cancer four months earlier
A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool could soon help general practitioners (GPs) detect lung cancer in patients up to four months earlier than current...
Cholesterol-lowering drugs may help cancer patients live longer, study finds
A new study suggests that people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) may live longer if they are already taking...
Walnuts may help reduce inflammation and lower colon cancer risk
A new study from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine has found that eating walnuts may help reduce inflammation throughout the body and...
Surprising links between eating eggs and breast, ovarian and prostate cancer
A new study from Harvard University has raised questions about how eating eggs might be connected to the risk of certain cancers, particularly those...
Could CT scans be fuelling a future rise in cancer cases, as a new...
CT scans are a vital part of modern medicine.
Found in every hospital and many clinics, they give doctors a fast and detailed look inside...
Scientists find how to monitor cancer with blood test alone
A new method for detecting cancer through a simple blood test is proving to be much more accurate and sensitive than earlier techniques, thanks...
New drug target may treat aggressive prostate cancer effectively
Scientists at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center have found a promising new way to fight one of the most dangerous forms of...
Getting ahead of head and neck cancer
Many symptoms of head and neck cancer are hard to miss—a lump in the neck, persistent hoarseness, a mouth sore that doesn't heal—which is...
CT scans might be causing thousands of cancers each year, study finds
A new study from the University of California, San Francisco, has raised serious concerns about the risks of using CT scans too often or...
Scientists discover the deep root cause of deadly ovarian cancer
A new study has finally answered a long-standing question about one of the most dangerous types of ovarian cancer—where does it actually start? The...