Understanding, treating, and preventing colon cancer
Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is a common type of cancer that starts in your large intestine or rectum.
It often begins as...
Tiny magnetic tentacle robot could revolutionize lung cancer treatment
Researchers at the University of Leeds' STORM Lab have developed an ultra-soft, 2mm diameter robotic tentacle controlled by magnets that can penetrate deep into...
This bra sticker could help spot early breast cancer
Breast cancer is a scary word. When it is found early, almost everyone can beat it.
If it's found late, only about 1 in 4...
Short bursts of vigorous activity can cut cancer risk
According to a recent study by the University of Sydney, Australia, engaging in a total of 4.5 minutes of vigorous activity each day can...
The financial toxicity of cancer treatment: a hidden burden for patients
When Jessie Oldfield was diagnosed with cervical cancer while she was 23 weeks pregnant, she faced not only a physical and emotional battle, but...
High cardiorespiratory fitness linked to lower risk of certain cancers
Research led by The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences suggests that men with higher levels of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) face a lower...
Scientists find new link between cancer and aging
Have you ever heard about a gene named "Myc"? Pronounced just like "mick," this gene is a big player in the science world because...
The best cancer care treats body, mind and spirit
A cancer diagnosis can bring normal life to a halt as a rigorous treatment schedule takes center stage, often leaving the crucial aspect of...
Does your grilled steak harm your DNA and cause cancer?
We've all heard that grilling or deep-frying our food, especially red meat, could make us more likely to get cancer. New research points to...
Mind-body practice can reduce fatigue in cancer
Fatigue is a widespread and often long-lasting side effect of cancer and its treatments.
It's reported by up to 45% of cancer survivors, even years...