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World’s first ‘poop pill’ to undergo trial to treat advanced pancreatic cancer in Canada
Scientists at Lawson Research Institute (Lawson) of St. Joseph’s Health Care London, Ontario, and London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute (LHSCRI) are pioneering an innovative approach to improving the effectiveness of chemotherapy in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer.
CDC report adds to evidence that HPV vaccine is preventing cervical cancer in US women
A new government report adds to evidence that the HPV vaccine, once called dangerous by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is preventing cervical cancer in young women.
New technique to measure circulating tumor DNA in metastatic cancer may improve surveillance and outcomes
In metastatic cancer surveillance, monitoring the actual concentrations of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) may be critical. Researchers showed that absolute ctDNA concentration thresholds can be defined to rule out or predict impending cancer progression.
New approach identifies reproducible volatile organic compounds for lung cancer diagnosis
A research team has developed a multi-medium approach (MMA) to identify reproducible volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in lung cancer cells.
Have This Gut Healthy Snack Twice A Week, It Can Protect You From Aggressive Colorectal Cancer
A popular snack known for its probiotic and gut health benefits is gaining attention after researchers discovered it could be linked to a reduced risk of colorectal cancer. The new finding offers hope as cases rise, particularly among young adults.
Advanced cancer treatment coming to Greeneville Community Hospital thanks to $1M from Niswonger family
REENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — A $1 million donation from Scott Niswonger and his family will bring an advanced cancer treatment center and new technology to the Greeneville Community Hospital.
Targeting MYCN and MDM2 offers new hope for cancer therapy
Over the past two decades, the idea of targeting transcription factors to combat malignancies has turned into a clinical reality.
Scientists develop new form of cancer treatment using gold nanoparticles
A new cancer treatment that may just be worth its weight in gold. Scientists from the National University of Singapore are turning to extremely tiny gold nanoparticles to enhance the precision of treatments. Researchers found that gold nanoparticles of certain shapes, such as triangles, excel in delivering therapeutic nucleic acids.
Phase II Study Explores Chemo-Free Regimen for HER2-Altered … : Oncology Times
A recent Phase II study has explored the potential of a chemotherapy-free regimen for treating certain cancer patients, offering a promising alternative to traditional chemo-based therapies
Ultra-processed food? Forever chemicals? Declining birth rates? What’s behind rising cancer in the under-50s?
Research into the disease has never been more far-reaching, but there is little consensus as to what is causing the rocketing rates of diagnosis in young adults
The elimination of cervical cancer in NZ is within reach—but not without funding and a plan
After committing to a global plan to eliminate cervical cancer, New Zealand is lagging behind Australia and other countries in how it manages this preventable disease.
Scientists reveal genetic drivers of metastasis across multiple cancer types
Cancer metastasis—the spread of cancer to other organs—is the leading cause of death among cancer patients. Researchers have now uncovered a "genetic signature" of 177 genes shared across multiple cancer types that drives this deadly process.
