Researchers Identify New Genetic Tool That Can Help Treat Certain Cancers
University of California-San Diego via News-Medical Net – With advances in genome sequencing, cancer treatments have increasingly sought to leverage the idea of “synthetic lethality,” exploiting…
Studies Suggest a Fasting Diet Could Boost Breast Cancer Therapy
University of Southern California via EurekAlert – A USC-led team of scientists has found that a fasting-mimicking diet combined with hormone therapy has the potential to…
Three Herbs That Stop the Growth of Cancer Cells
Karen Sanders via NaturalHealth365 – By the end of 2020, there will be 1.8 million new cancer cases expected and over 600,000 cancer deaths, in the United…
New Plasma Cancer Treatment Designed to Kill Malignant Cells
Brian Blum via Israel21c – CAPS Medical’s delivery system sends high-energy ionized gas to kill malignant cells inside a tumor. The first indication is bladder cancer. “The…
Reduce Breast Cancer Risk Today With This Simple Activity
Lori Clarkson via NaturalHealth365 – One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in the U.S. alone, that’s 12% of the female population. Apart from…
Vitamin D Could Help Mitigate Chemotherapy Side Effects
University of South Australia via Newswise – As many cancer patients will confirm, the chemotherapy prescribed to kill the disease is often more debilitating than the…
Diet, Gut Microbes Affect Cancer Treatment Outcomes, Research Suggests
University of Virginia Health System via EurekAlert – What we eat can affect the outcome of chemotherapy – and likely many other medical treatments – because of…
Does Oral Bacteria Affect Colon Cancer?
Ratan-NM, M. Pharm. via News-Medical Net – The colon is a part of the digestive tract whose primary function is the absorption of water and nutrients from…
The Fight Goes On: Clinical Trial Shows Promising New Treatment for Rare Blood Cancer
Nagoya University via EurekAlert – Lymphoma is a type of blood cancer that develops from lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell). It has many subtypes. A…
Breakthroughs in Prostate Cancer Treatments
Dr. Liji Thomas, MD viaNews-Medical Net– Prostate cancer is being diagnosed in an increasing number of men, but many of them will be non-aggressive forms…
T-cells Could Be Made into Better Cancer Killers by Increasing Their Protein Production
Medical University of South Carolina via EurekAlert – Hollings Cancer Center researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina have developed a technique to monitor protein…
6 Groundbreaking Breakthroughs in Melanoma Research
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – For Skin Cancer Awareness Month, we take a look at significant research which could help doctors and scientists prevent this…
New Treatment Extends Lives of People With Most Common Type of Liver Cancer
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences via Newswise – For the first time in over a decade, scientists have identified a first-line treatment that…
A Combo of Fasting Plus Vitamin C Is Effective for Hard-to-Treat Cancers
University of Southern California via Eureklert – Scientists from USC and the IFOM Cancer Institute in Milan have found that a fasting-mimicking diet could be…
Device Could ‘Hear’ Disease Through Structures Housing Cells
Purdue University via EurekAlert – Similarly to how a picked lock gives away that someone has broken into a building, the stiffening of a structure…
