Healthy gut microbiome could improve cancer therapy
In a new study from King's College London, researchers found that the gut microbiome plays an important role in each patient’s response to cancer...
Common cholesterol-lowering drugs statins may stop cancer spread
In a new study, researchers found common cholesterol-lowering drugs statins may help stop the spread of cancer.
Cancer patients rarely die from the primary tumor,...
How immunotherapy is changing everything
The race to cure cancer has been running a long time, but two University of Chicago scientists are working to bring that closer to...
Common antidepressant may help treat deadly brain cancer
Every once in a while, the thing you're looking for can be found right under your nose.
Or in your medicine cabinet.
In a new study...
Scientists use mRNA technology to develop effective liver cancer therapy
Encouraged by the success of mRNA in COVID-19 vaccines, researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital use similar technology to develop...
Low-meat and meat-free diets linked to lower cancer risk
In a new study from the University of Oxford, researchers found eating meat five times or less per week is associated with lower overall...
This cancer drug may promote weight loss
In a new study from Northwest A&F University, researchers found an anti-tumor drug promotes weight loss in mice at low doses by activating a...
Scientists find an important cause for bladder cancer
In a new study from the University of York, researchers found that a common childhood viral infection may lead to bladder cancer.
The virus—called BK—could...
Depression screening improves care for patients with cancer
In a new study from Kaiser Permanente, researchers found depression screening for patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer was highly effective at identifying patients...
High blood pressure drugs may help treat colon cancer
In a new study from the Victoria University of Wellington, researchers found a potential new source of help for colon cancer patients—medications used to...