Medical News on Cancer
Could this experimental 'recipe' fight colon cancer?
Jan 14, 2018
A cocktail of engineered probiotics and cruciferous vegetables could help to prevent and treat colorectal cancer in the future, researchers suggest. Read More
What is mesenteric panniculitis?
Jan 11, 2018
Mesenteric panniculitis is a rare disorder that affects the abdomen, causing pain and other symptoms. Learn more about the diagnosis and treatment. Read More
Stinging nettles: A new approach to cancer
Jan 11, 2018
A new drug that specifically targets cancer cell metabolism has been discovered. It is 'switched on' by a chemical found in stinging nettles and ants. Read More
Existing drug may improve melanoma survival
Jan 09, 2018
New research shows that an existing, widely prescribed drug may serve to boost the efficacy of immunotherapy in the treatment of advanced melanoma. Read More
Your gut microbes may give melanoma treatment a boost
Jan 05, 2018
People with advanced melanoma who had healthy levels of specific gut bacteria responded better to immunotherapy than those who did not, a new study found. Read More
How blueberries help to kill cancer cells
Jan 03, 2018
Researchers suggest that the success of radiation therapy against cancer cells could be increased significantly, thanks to blueberries. Read More
Tomatoes may restore lung damage caused by smoking
Dec 29, 2017
A diet rich in tomatoes and other fruits may counteract the damage to lungs caused by smoking and slow down lung function decline among all adults. Read More
Is chemo at the heart of cancer regrowth?
Dec 21, 2017
Researchers have discovered that chemotherapy provides the perfect backdrop for 'sleeping' cancer to churn out deadly cancer stem cells. Read More
What is leukopenia?
Dec 13, 2017
Leukopenia is a condition where a person has a reduced number of white blood cells and an increased risk of infection. Learn more. Read More
Cancer: Some immune cells found to give tumors a helping hand
Dec 13, 2017
A study shows that neutrophils, a type of immune cell, work with the protein Snail to maintain a microenvironment that favors tumor growth in lung cancer. Read More
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