Medical News on Cancer
What to expect from Lupron treatment
Feb 18, 2019
Lupron (leuprolide acetate) is a type of hormone therapy for people with prostate cancer. Lupron is an injection drug, and doctors often prescribe it in combination with radiation therapy or surgery. As it lowers a person’s testosterone levels, Lupron can cause a range of side effects. Learn more here. Read More
New cell-tracking technique sheds light on breast cancer spread
Feb 18, 2019
Cellular barcoding shows promise as a way to identify the few metastasis-driving cell variants from the thousands that are present in breast cancer tumors. Read More
Exercise boosts well-being by improving gut health
Feb 16, 2019
Researchers believe that physical activity can influence a person's overall health because of its effect on gut health. A new study explains the link. Read More
Breast cancer: Cut down on alcohol to lower risk
Feb 14, 2019
The results of a new study show that Australian women remain unaware of the fact that alcohol consumption really does increase breast cancer risk. Read More
Breast cancer: Cut down on alcohol to lower risk
Feb 14, 2019
The results of a new study show that Australian women remain unaware of the fact that alcohol consumption really does increase breast cancer risk. Read More
New drug shows promise against several aggressive cancers
Feb 13, 2019
Initial trials in humans find that a new drug, tisotumab vedotin, shows significant promise in treating stubborn tumors in several late-stage cancers. Read More
Breast cancer screening saved over 27,000 lives in 2018
Feb 11, 2019
A new study estimates that breast cancer mortality rates have fallen by approximately half in the United States in 2018, thanks to screening and therapy. Read More
Blocking fatty acids slows prostate cancer progression
Feb 09, 2019
New research in mice finds that fatty acids fuel prostate tumor growth and that blocking the uptake of fatty acids slows cancer progression. Read More
Blocking fatty acids slows prostate cancer progression
Feb 09, 2019
New research in mice finds that fatty acids fuel prostate tumor growth and that blocking the uptake of fatty acids slows cancer progression. Read More
What are the symptoms of an iron deficiency?
Feb 08, 2019
Iron deficiency symptoms include fatigue, dizziness, and cold extremities. In this article, learn about other symptoms and getting an iron deficiency diagnosis. Read More
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