New trick knocks out tough guy prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is a nasty beast that takes too many lives. It's a big deal, especially for men, because it's one of the leading...
Obesity and overweight linked to worse outcomes in blood cancer
America's growing waistlines are giving scientists some food for thought.
There's a fresh study that connects being overweight to getting less benefit from certain treatments...
Bigger breakfast, better cancer drug? A study digs in
Cancer, Lung Cancer, and a Special Drug
Cancer is a scary word, right? Especially lung cancer, which is a tough one to beat. But we...
How could mushrooms live for hundreds of years without getting cancer
When it comes to cancer, you'd think animals like elephants that live long and have many cell divisions would have a higher risk than...
Decoding the causes: understanding why cancer develops
Cancer is a silent enemy, lurking and growing in our bodies. Some of the most common cancers in the United States, like skin and...
Beat it, cancer: how moving more keeps it away!
Did you know exercise might help to keep cancer away?
Well, a team led by Dr. Justin Brown from the Pennington Biomedical Research Center found...
Tiny troublemakers: the sneaky cells that could become cancer
We all have cells in our bodies. Most of them are good guys, doing their jobs to keep us healthy. But sometimes, bad guys...
New blood test can predict lung cancer early
Pioneering research led by the University of Liverpool, in collaboration with Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, is using molecular biology to analyze blood samples to predict...
Sugar meets cancer: the unseen perils of diabetes
Are you familiar with type 2 diabetes? It's a health condition that affects your body's ability to control blood sugar.
People with type 2 diabetes...
Are peanuts playing sneaky tricks in cancer spread?
You're likely a fan of peanuts. Who isn't? They're crunchy, tasty, and generally considered healthy.
But, some surprising findings from the University of Liverpool might...