Cancer News
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New device can detect cancer in just a drop of bloodSome types of cancer, such as ovarian cancer, tend to remain undetected until they are too advanced for treatment to...
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Colorectal cancer: TV viewing tied to risk of early onsetRecent research has linked prolonged sitting while viewing TV to a raised risk of developing colorectal cancer before the age...
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How skin cancer becomes invasiveIn a study on mouse models and human tissue, researchers have revealed how aggressive forms of skin cancer are able...
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Chinese fir tree compound may help to combat cancerNew research finds that a structural analog of a compound found in an endangered Chinese fir tree has cancer-fighting properties...
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How aspirin may benefit some people with head and neck cancerRecent research has tied regular use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as aspirin, to longer survival in some people with...
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Breast cancer: Changing tumor cells into fat cells stops spreadScientists have developed a novel drug combination that makes invasive breast cancer cells transform into fat cells. The treatment prevented...
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New breath test for cancer currently under trialA clinical trial has just launched to assess the effectiveness of a newly developed breath test that could help diagnose...
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Thinking of quitting smoking? Today's the dayQuitting smoking is famously hard. However, according to recent findings, the sooner one stops, the better. Perhaps today is the...
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Spray gel could reduce cancer spread after surgeryA sprayable anticancer gel that rouses the immune system could help stop tumor recurrence and spread after surgery.Researchers at the...
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Universal 10-minute cancer test in sightScientists have created an experimental test that can detect cancer in less than 10 minutes. The test uses a DNA...
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Cancer cells' use of sugar holds the key to their destructionScientists have suggested a way to improve treatments that use viruses to attack cancer. It exploits the fact that cancer...
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Breast cancer: Tumor growth fueled by bone marrow cellsNew research, published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, reveals a novel mechanism that fuels tumor growth in breast cancer...
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Samsung apologises to workers for factory cancer casesSamsung Electronics apologised on Friday to workers who developed cancer after working at some of its factories, ending a decade-long...
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Could a type of sugar halt cancer's march?In a recent study, researchers found that adding a specific type of sugar to the drinking water of mice slowed...
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Acute myeloid leukemia: New treatment overcomes chemo resistanceScientists have revealed a new way to overcome chemotherapy resistance in acute myeloid leukemia. If the breakthrough in the laboratory...
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Using light to destroy metastatic breast cancerDr. Nalinikanth Kotagiri of the Cincinnati Cancer Center in Ohio has just received the Department of Defense Breast Cancer Breakthrough...
