Stopping a rare childhood cancer in its tracks
Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) have discovered a new drug target for Ewing sarcoma, a rare kind of cancer…
Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) have discovered a new drug target for Ewing sarcoma, a rare kind of cancer…
Cancer researchers in Spain, supported by the UK charity Worldwide Cancer Research, are set to launch a clinical trial this…
Pancreatic cancer is the third deadliest cancer in the United States, after lung and colorectal, though far less common. It…
Treatment for lung cancer is rapidly evolving, with new technologies and research-proven procedures. However, a study from Washington University School…
Scientists are harnessing a new way to turn cancer cells into potent, anti-cancer agents. In the latest work from the…
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered a novel immunotherapy combination, targeting checkpoints in both…
People who believe in conspiracies, reject the covid-19 vaccine, or prefer alternative medicine are more likely to endorse mythical causes…
Medicare costs for treatment of metastatic prostate cancer have risen sharply within the last 15 years – reflecting increased use…
An experimental therapy showed promise as treatment for an aggressively spreading type of colorectal cancer in preclinical models, according to…
Residual tumors from Black patients with estrogen receptor (ER)-positive/HER2-negative primary breast cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) had a higher…
One in nine women in the developed world will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in her life….
As cancers grow and potentially spread to new parts of the body, they often shed cells and DNA into the…
Researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center have identified a novel treatment approach to an aggressive type of…
Ewing sarcoma is a fast-growing form of bone and soft tissue cancer that strikes about 200 children and young adults…
Cisplatin is a chemotherapy indicated to fight tumors in many types of cancer. However, it does have major side effects…
Nearly two-thirds (62%) of people with cancer want to know about complementary therapies such as exercise, nutrition counseling, massage, and…
A new treatment developed at Tel Aviv University may significantly enhance the efficacy of chemotherapy in breast cancer patients, reducing…
Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center demonstrated that adding metastasis-directed radiation therapy to intermittent hormone therapy improved progression-free…
Treating high-risk, asymptomatic bone metastases with radiation may reduce painful complications and hospitalizations and possibly extend overall survival in people…
Why are cancers of the adrenal glands more common among women? Why are prognoses worse for them? A team of scientists…
Over recent decades, more and more adults under the age of 50 are developing cancer. A study conducted by researchers…
Chemotherapy sucks. The treatments generally have awful side effects, and it’s no secret that the drugs involved are often toxic…
Cancer spreads via circulating tumor cells (CTCs) that travel through the blood to other organs, and they are nearly impossible…
Cancer is the uncontrolled growth of body cells leading to the formation of tumors, triggered by the accumulation of mutations…
An international team of researchers led by University of Minnesota Twin Cities engineers have found that cancer cells can gravitate…
Researchers at the University of Southampton have gained unprecedented new insight into the key properties of an antibody needed to…
Women who are longer-term survivors of metastatic breast cancer may have a worse survival rate if they have diabetes and…
Older women with early stage breast cancer may not need radiotherapy after undergoing surgery, McMaster University researcher Timothy Whelan and…
The spreading of different types of cancer cells to the brain, forming brain metastases, is the main cause of morbidity…
A new study in breast cancer survivors has found that chemotherapy, while a critical part of breast cancer therapy, may…