DNA Discovery Can Lead to New Types of Cancer Drugs
University of Copenhagen the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences via EurekAlert – Cells can both survive and multiply under more stress than previously thought, shows research from the Faculty…
Researchers Announce Progress in Developing an Accurate, Noninvasive Urine Test for Prostate Cancer
Johns Hopkins Medicine via EurekAlert – Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have made significant progress toward development of a simple, noninvasive liquid biopsy test that detects prostate…
Brain Tumor Surgery that Pushes Boundaries Boosts Patients Survival
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center via NewsWise – Survival may more than double for adults with glioblastoma, the most common and deadly type of brain tumor, if neurosurgeons…
Treating Prostate Cancer with Green Tea
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – Green tea has been called nature’s defense against cancer. Population studies linking green tea consumption with lower cancer risk have led some…
Israeli Ice Device Destroys Malignant Liver and Kidney Tumors
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – US doctors already use IceCure’s ProSense to destroy benign breast lumps. Soon they’ll be using it for malignant liver and kidney tumors. In July…
Dozens of Potential Anti-Cancer Drugs Netted in Massive Screening Study
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute via Newswise – A variety of existing drugs for treating conditions such as diabetes, inflammation, alcohol abuse, and arthritis in dogs can also kill cancer cells in…
Gut Bacteria May be One Culprit for Increase of Colorectal Cancer in Younger People
Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center via Newswise – A bacteria typically linked to periodontal disease, Fusobacterium nucleatum (F. nuc), could play an important role in the rising incidence of colorectal…
Discovery of Potent Immune Cell That Can Destroy Multiple Types of Cancer
Angela Betsaida B. Laguipo, BSN via News-Medical Net – The immune system is the body’s defense against harmful pathogens that may enter the body. Immune cells, such as white blood…
Scientists Breach Brain Barriers to Attack Tumors
Yale University via Science Daily – The brain is equipped with barriers designed to keep out dangerous pathogens. Researchers have now found a novel way to circumvent the brain’s natural…
Largest Decrease Ever in US Cancer Deaths: Here’s Why
Lorie Johnson via CBN News – Cancer rates are down. Way down. In fact, in the last 30 years, the number of people dying from cancer has fallen by nearly…
Ultrasound Selectively Damages Cancer Cells When Tuned to Correct Frequencies
American Institute of Physics (AIP) via Newswise – Low-intensity approach targets cancer cells by their mechanical properties and illustrates the promise of the emerging field of oncotripsy. Newswise — WASHINGTON,…
Salt Nanoparticles Are Toxic to Cancer Cells
University of Georgia via Newswise – A new study at the University of Georgia has found a way to attack cancer cells that is potentially less harmful to the patient.…
Research Review Discusses Anti-Cancer Properties of Turmeric
S.H.R.O (Sbarro Health Research Organization) via News-Medical Net – Curcumin, a polyphenol extracted from Curcuma longa, also known as turmeric, has gained attention from scientists worldwide for its biological properties…
Tips for Beating Cancer: Activate Your Body’s 5 Health Defense Systems
William W. Li, MD via Dr. Axe – Tips for beating cancer should always include dietary components, but all too often, this part of cancer treatment is ignored. We turned…
CBD Could Help Doctors Use Lower Doses of Chemotherapy
Israel21c Staff – New technique from Israel uses cannabidiol to open a channel for drugs to target cancer cells only, potentially enabling a gentler course of chemo. Researchers led by…
