(HealthDay)—Fifty-five percent of children, adolescents, and young adults with hematologic malignancies experience high-intensity end-of-life care (HI-EOLC), with an increased likelihood for those treated at medium
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US cervical cancers fall but other sex-related cancers rise
Screening and the HPV vaccine have led to drops in cervical cancers over the last two decades in the U.S., a new study finds, but
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New test traces DNA origins to monitor transplant rejection and reveal hidden cancers
A new technique that can trace which tissues and organs the DNA in our blood comes from has been reported today in the open-access eLife
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Heart-healthy lifestyles linked to lower risk of future cancers
In addition to lowering risk of heart disease, maintaining a heart-healthy lifestyle may pay off in lower risk for developing cancer, researchers from Massachusetts General
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Untangling cancer’s complexity with Mission Bio’s true multi-omics Tapestri Platform
Insofar as the war on cancer used to be fought by surgical strikes, chemical warfare and nuclear bombardment, today’s and tomorrow’s cancer battles are fought
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Drug is promising against pancreatic and breast cancers
ProAgio, a drug developed by Georgia State University biology professor Zhi-Ren Liu and his team, is effective at treating pancreatic cancer and prolonging survival in
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Regular aspirin use tied to lower risk for digestive tract cancers
(HealthDay)—Regular aspirin use is associated with a lower risk for colorectal and other digestive tract cancers, according to a review published in the May 1
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Estimate of the national burden of HPV-positive oropharyngeal head and neck cancers
Over the last two decades, there has been a rise in head and neck cancers in the oropharynx, a region in the back of the
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Cancer’s ‘good cop/bad cop’ protein could help develop more effective drugs
The basic unit of all living things is the cell—and the human body contains tens of trillions of them. Cancer can be triggered by the
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Immunotherapy comparable to chemo for some advanced stomach cancers
An immunotherapy drug could prove just as effective as chemotherapy in prolonging the lives of patients with advanced cancers of the stomach or food pipe.
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