Medical News on Cancer
What to know about the CO2 blood test
May 23, 2019
Doctors use a simple blood test to determine normal or abnormal CO2 levels in the body. Imbalances in CO2 could indicate the presence of certain health conditions. Learn about the CO2 blood test, as well as how to interpret the results, here. Read More
What causes dizziness?
May 22, 2019
Some common reasons for feeling dizzy include migraine episodes, low blood pressure, motion sickness, and stress. Resolving the underlying cause will usually improve the symptoms. Learn more here. Read More
How long will a person with stage 4 colon cancer live?
May 21, 2019
The 5-year relative survival rate for stage 4 colon cancer is 14%. Many factors determine the life expectancy of a person with this condition. Learn more here. Read More
How long will a person with stage 4 colon cancer live?
May 21, 2019
The 5-year relative survival rate for stage 4 colon cancer is 14%. Many factors determine the life expectancy of a person with this condition. Learn more here. Read More
Sleep apnea and cancer: Is there a link, and in what cases?
May 21, 2019
New research analyzing a large dataset suggests there may be a link between sleep apnea and the likelihood of developing cancer, especially in women. Read More
What to know about ulcerative colitis and cancer
May 20, 2019
Ulcerative colitis (UC) causes inflammation in the digestive system. This may increase the risk of certain cancers. Learn more about the link between UC and cancer, as well as when to see a doctor and how to reduce the risk of cancer, here. Read More
A compound in broccoli and kale helps suppress tumor growth
May 20, 2019
A compound present in broccoli, kale, and other cruciferous plants restored an underperforming tumor suppressor in a mouse model of cancer, study reveals. Read More
Artificial intelligence better than humans at spotting lung cancer
May 20, 2019
New research shows that a form of artificial intelligence called deep learning detects lung cancer more accurately than radiologists can. Read More
Researchers warn against homemade sunscreen
May 20, 2019
Many people may be tempted to craft their own sunscreens out of all-natural ingredients. However, such creams will likely fail to offer any protection. Read More
How a parasitic fish could help us fight brain cancer and stroke
May 19, 2019
New research in mice suggests that molecules derived from a species of parasitic fish could help tackle cancer and other conditions in the brain. Read More
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