Medical News on Cancer
How can I get the benefits of carrot juice?
Dec 13, 2017
Aside from great taste, carrot juice may provide numerous health benefits. Learn about the nutritional value and possible risks of drinking carrot juice. Read More
Cervical ectropion: What you need to know
Dec 11, 2017
Cervical ectropion is a condition where cells from inside the cervix form a red, inflamed patch on the outside the cervix. Learn more. Read More
What is a bronchospasm and what causes it?
Nov 27, 2017
Bronchospasm is when the muscles in the lungs tighten, causing restricted airflow. Causes include asthma, emphysema, exercise, and bronchitis. Symptoms include a feeling of tightness in the chest and difficulty breathing. Bronchodilators and steroid medication can help. Find out more about when to see a doctor. Read More
Bone marrow cancer: What you need to know
Nov 22, 2017
In this article, learn about the types of bone marrow cancer, including multiple myeloma, leukemia, and lymphomas. Treatments include chemotherapy, stem cell therapy, and radiation therapy. The outlook depends on the stage at diagnosis, how aggressive the cancer is, and individual factors. Find out more. Read More
Head and neck cancer: Could oral sex raise your risk?
Oct 21, 2017
Researchers have found a link between oral sex and smoking and an increased risk of a type head and neck cancer triggered by the human papillomavirus. Read More
'Synthetic gene circuit' may improve effectiveness of cancer immunotherapy
Oct 19, 2017
A synthetic gene circuit that elicits tumor-specific immune responses may overcome some of the problems with current cancer immunotherapies, study finds. Read More
Leukemia: Cancer cells killed off with diabetes drug
Oct 16, 2017
Researchers find that boosting fat cells in the bone marrow using a diabetes drug not only kills off leukemic cells, but it also regenerates healthy ones. Read More
How can you cope with a cancer diagnosis?
Oct 13, 2017
A cancer diagnosis always comes as a shock. What are some coping strategies you can use to stay in control of the situation? We gathered some suggestions. Read More
New compound kills cancer without harming healthy cells
Oct 09, 2017
A proof-of-concept study shows how a new compound selectively triggers cell suicide in acute myeloid leukemia cells without harming healthy cells. Read More
HPV and cancer: Key mechanism may suggest treatment
Oct 02, 2017
Researchers have revealed a key aspect behind the mechanism that allows HPV to promote cancer cell survival. This discovery may suggest a better treatment. Read More
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