Medical News on Cancer
What causes a lump on the areola
Jun 18, 2019
A lump on the areola may have a variety of causes, including skin irritation and bacteria. Treatments depend on the cause. Learn more about the causes and treatments of a lump on the areola here. Read More
Scientists synthesize anticancer drug in 'landmark discovery'
Jun 18, 2019
In a 'landmark in drug discovery,' researchers achieved, for the first time, the total synthesis of a potent anticancer compound called halichondrin. Read More
Mouse study finds enzyme that prolongs life
Jun 16, 2019
New research in mice finds that an enzyme found in the blood of young rodents can extend life and promote healthy aging in older mice. Read More
How long is acid detectable in the body?
Jun 15, 2019
Acid, or LSD, is a drug that can cause hallucinations and feelings of euphoria. In this article, learn how long these effects last and how long the drug stays in the human body. Read More
Could gut bacteria drive the spread of breast cancer?
Jun 12, 2019
New research in mice finds that having an unhealthful balance in the gut microbiome can cause breast cancer to spread more aggressively. Read More
What to know about Neurobion
Jun 12, 2019
Neurobion is a brand of vitamin B supplements that aims to improve nerve function. Learn about the benefits and side effects of Neurobion here. Read More
Cancer: New compound boosts chemo, prevents treatment resistance
Jun 09, 2019
A new study in mice finds a compound that boosts the effectiveness of the chemotherapy drug cisplatin and stops cancer cells from becoming resistant to it. Read More
New report shows overall cancer mortality on the decline
Jun 09, 2019
A joint effort among various governmental bodies, the new 'Annual Report to the Nation' offers fresh insights on cancer incidence and mortality. Read More
What is the normal range for troponin levels?
Jun 07, 2019
Troponin levels in the blood are normally very low and increase when the heart becomes damaged. Very high levels usually indicate that a person has recently had a heart attack. However, a number of other conditions can also cause elevated troponin levels. Learn more here. Read More
Vitamin D may prolong life in people with cancer
Jun 07, 2019
Taking vitamin D supplements does not cut cancer risk but may prolong life once cancer develops, according to an analysis of trials covering 79,055 people. Read More
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