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Mom Channeled Her Terminal Cancer into Debt Relief Fundraiser–Wiping Out $65 Million in Medical Debt
A wife and mother turned her last month on Earth into a fundraiser to wipe out medical debt burdens of families and individuals in...
Cervical Cancer Trial Hailed as ‘Remarkable’ After 35% Reduced Death Rate Using Simple Intervention
Sometimes the best drug for a disease is one that's already on the shelf, and that was the finding of a British cervical cancer...
New Way of Treating Aggressive Prostate Cancer Shows ‘Promise’ in Cedars-Sinai Phase III Clinical trial
Two new treatment options for aggressive prostate cancer have shown promise in a major clinical trial that demonstrated improved survival odds.
Both of the treatments for...
14-year-old Invents Soap for Treating Skin Cancer and Wins Top Honor as America’s Top Young Scientist
What if washing your hands to prevent getting a simple flu virus was all that was needed to prevent skin cancer? Bold as that...
Tumor-Destroying Sound Waves Treatment Coming to a Hospital Near You For Liver Cancer
Oncologists have a new tool to target liver cancers with thanks to an academia-marketplace-based solution that uses high-energy acoustics to destroy tumors with sound.
Known...
Scientists Discover a Small Strand of RNA to Be Key to Fighting Cancer With Our Immune System
A team of researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has shown how a single, small strand of microRNA, known as let-7, governs the...
Bats Hold Vital Clues for Cancer Prevention as Scientists Study Their ‘Extraordinary’ Immunity
A new study shows that bats evolved to avoid cancer and the data may uncover how humans can treat or prevent viruses as well...
Ultrasound Scanners Inside of a Bra Could Detect Breast Cancer Earlier, and Between Screenings
A miniature ultrasound device, fitted to a flexible polymer strap, can be slipped into a bra and detect breast cancer tumors among those most...
Using the Body’s ‘Invisible Scalpel’ to Remove Brain Cancer With Immunotherapy at Salk Institute
A team of scientists at the Salk Institute have found that a particular kind of immunotherapy was able to train the brain's 'invisible scalpel'...
AI Can Accurately Detect 20% More Breast Cancers than Traditional Screening by Radiologists
A trained radiologist assisted by artificial intelligence was able to spot 20% more breast cancers in mammogram screenings without any increase in false positives,...
Molecule that Kills Most Solid Cancer Tumor Cells Leaving Others Unaffected Shows Promise After 20 Years’ Hard Work
City of Hope today announced that the first patient to receive its novel, promising cancer medicine AOH1996 is doing well.
The Phase 1 clinical trial testing...
Simple Blood Test for ‘Silent Killer’ Ovarian Cancer on the Horizon After Discovery of 3 Telltale Proteins
A simple blood test for ovarian cancer is on the horizon now that three telltale proteins have been discovered.
Scientists captured them from samples using...
Yoga Can Help Cancer Patients Cut the Risk of Disease Spreading or Returning: Study
Having a twice-a-week yoga practice has recently been shown to be effective at reducing symptoms of fatigue in people with cancer, as well as...
Cancer Screening Could Predict Tumors Decades Before They Start Growing Thanks to This Discovery
After scientists identified a link between the risk of cancer and clusters of chemicals in an individual's cells, a screening program that could detect...
Groundbreaking Myeloma Cancer Treatment Has 90% Success Rate: ‘Dramatic Results’
An experimental cancer treatment developed in Israel has become so effective for an incurable form of cancer, the hospital administering it has a waiting...
MIRACLE MONDAY: Dealing With Cancer and Homelessness, Former Teacher Now Has an Apartment and Lifelong Friend
Elizabeth Softky is aptly named: when you hear her speak, there is a soft, lyrical quality to her voice, supported by deep notes of...
Tiny Battery Obliterates Breast Cancer Tumors in Mice by Creating Oxygen-free Target to Better Kill Disease
A tiny implant has placed a big target on the back of breast cancer tumors in mice, according to the results of a new...
This Gel Stops Brain Tumors After Surgery, Offering Hope for Glioblastoma Cancer Patients
Medication delivered by a novel gel cured 100% of mice with an aggressive brain cancer, a striking result that offers new hope for patients...
Mom Wins Lottery with Ticket She Bought Celebrating Daughter’s Victory Over Cancer
After shelling out her life savings to pay for her daughter's breast cancer treatment, a Florida grandmother got a nod from the universe.
Buying the...
Trial Skin Cancer Vaccine Dramatically Reduced Melanoma Relapse in Patients Receiving Immunotherapy
A personalized skin cancer vaccine has almost halved the risk of death or relapse in patients with the deadliest form of melanoma.
The trial involved...