Medical News on Cancer
This specialized gel could improve cancer therapy
Feb 22, 2018
Researchers are testing a promising new gel-like medium capable of delivering a combination of therapeutic agents directly to the sites of primary tumors. Read More
Ovarian cancer: How your father's genes can affect your risk
Feb 16, 2018
New research finds that fathers can pass their daughters a genetic mutation that can cause ovarian cancer. It can also cause prostate cancer in men. Read More
Have scientists found an anti-cancer vaccine?
Feb 15, 2018
Researchers used stem cells to create an anti-cancer vaccine, which they tested in 75 mice with various types of cancer. Here's what they found. Read More
Should all women get screened for ovarian cancer?
Feb 13, 2018
The latest report from the United States Preventive Services Task Force examines whether ovarian cancer screening can reduce mortality among women. Read More
Huntington's 'super assassin' molecule could kill cancer
Feb 13, 2018
The gene that causes Huntington's disease is highly toxic to cancer cells, as revealed in tests on laboratory cells and mice with ovarian cancer. Read More
Spitz nevi vs. cancer: What you need to know
Feb 01, 2018
A Spitz nevus is a type of noncancerous growth. In this article, learn about the types, diagnosis, and when to see a doctor to check for melanoma. Read More
One injection could kill cancer
Feb 01, 2018
Groundbreaking cancer research might have uncovered a 'one-time application' formula that can help immune cells to eliminate cancer tumors. Read More
How to prevent and improve crepey skin
Jan 31, 2018
A look at crepey skin, a common complaint where the skin looks thin and wrinkled. Included is detail on prevention and the role of nutrition. Read More
The end of toxic chemo? Blocking vitamin B-2 may stop cancer
Jan 31, 2018
New drug candidate may change chemotherapy as we know it; this compound stops cancer cells from spreading and has no toxic side effects, a new study shows. Read More
What does it mean if I have a mole that itches?
Jan 30, 2018
A look at itchy moles, a common complaint that can have a variety of causes. Included is detail on how to tell if a doctor should examine a mole. Read More
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