Cigarette smoking was by far the leading risk factor, contributing to nearly one in five cancer cases and about a third of all cancer deaths. Cigarette...
Shannen Doherty died after a lengthy battle with stage 4 cancer. She was 53. “It is with a heavy heart that I confirm the passing of...
Amid the rising number of cancer cases across the world, a new study from the American Cancer Society has revealed that nearly half of deaths due...
In a recent study published in the journal Nucleic Acids Research, researchers investigate whether machine learning can identify pan-cancer mutational hotspots at persistent CCCTC-binding factor (P-CTCF)...
A meta-analysis of published epidemiological studies has found that exposure to second-hand smoke can significantly increase the risk of breast cancer in women who do not...
In abstracts presented at ASCO 2024, the annual meeting for the American Society of Clinical Oncologists, researchers discovered that glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) were significantly...
Treatment outcomes for breast cancer have become better over the years, but proportion of breast cancers still recur even after long periods without signs of cancer...
Despite overall declines in cancer incidence and mortality, population growth and aging are predicted to drive an increase in the absolute number of people receiving a...
Killing breast cancer cells in a way that trains the immune system to recognize and destroy residual cancer cells could offer longer lasting protection to people with the...
There was a time when more was better for cancer patients, but not anymore. Doctors have reported that reducing cancer treatments can improve patient comfort without...
An “ultra-sensitive” new blood test can predict if breast cancer will return years before the disease shows up on scans, researchers say. It picks up traces...