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Gaps in skin cancer care for older adults, rural residents, and others highlighted in review
New research from Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah published in Surgical Clinics of North America shows that... Read more -
Children living near oil and gas wells face higher risk of rare leukemia, studies show
Acute lymphocytic leukemia is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in children, although it is rare. It begins in... Read more -
FDA-backed metric used to determine effectiveness of rectal cancer drugs may be unreliable, says new study
A new study by a Tulane University researcher casts doubt on a widely used shortcut in rectal cancer drug trials,... Read more -
Scientists zero in on cellular mechanism fueling drug-resistant cancers
The mystery of how cancers build up resistance mechanisms and evade the treatments that should have destroyed them is a... Read more -
Metabolism linked to protective effect of breastfeeding against breast cancer
Breastfeeding is often linked with better health for both mothers and babies, but it does not protect all women against... Read more -
Literature review reveals global rise in gastrointestinal cancers, with colorectal cancer leading the trend
Early-onset gastrointestinal (GI) cancers are rising at alarming rates worldwide and, in the U.S., are increasing faster than any other... Read more -
How metabolic chatter between cells undermines anti-tumor immunity
A Ludwig Cancer Research study has identified a complex chain of molecular chatter by which cancer cells, exploiting ordinary metabolic... Read more -
Cancer diagnosis does not spur improvements to survivors' diets or eating habits
Researchers from the UC Irvine Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health found that a cancer diagnosis did... Read more -
A new way to treat cancer: Targeting the Hedgehog protein's hidden weakness
A discovery with major implications for cancer treatment has been made by a team of researchers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute... Read more -
Researchers develop novel antibody-RNA therapy for resistant cancers
A specially engineered antibody that can accurately deliver RNA treatments into hard-to-reach and hard-to-treat tumors significantly improved survival and reduced... Read more -
Radiation and temozolomide improves hearing in an adult brainstem glioma patient with a rare IDH2 mutation: Case report
A group led by the Department of Neurosurgery at the Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, has successfully treated a patient... Read more -
'Fiery' cell death during chemotherapy may help bladder cancer cells fight back
Chemotherapy used to target and kill bladder cancer cells may trigger an inflammatory response that ultimately may make the cancer... Read more -
Environment near breast cancer tumors may hold key information for prognosis
Cells and tissues surrounding a breast cancer tumor may hold critical information about how patients will respond to treatment, according... Read more -
New insights into ovarian cancer: Why whole-genome doubling may hold the key to future HGSOC treatment strategies
Research led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is shedding new light on how ovarian cancer evolves—insights that could... Read more -
Navigating breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship in Ethiopia
A new study published in the Journal of Cancer Survivorship sheds light on the value of a novel peer psychosocial... Read more
