How much do daily habits like diet and exercise affect your risk for cancer? Much more than you might think. Research has shown that poor diet and not being active are 2 key factors that can increase a person’s cancer…
Researchers have been able to coax human breast cancer cells to turn into fat cells in a new proof-of-concept study in mice. To achieve this feat, the team exploited a weird pathway that metastasising cancer cells have; their results are…
Cancer can be frightening. To combat cancer, the sooner it’s discovered, the better. After all, if detected early before it spreads, cancer may be easier to treat, according to The National Cancer Institute. To help doctors find and treat cancer…
The results of a clinical trial of the drug Larotrectinib, which had a 75 percent success rate in a previous clinical trial with adults, have been called “unprecedented” by researchers. A new cancer drug called Larotrectinib was effective in 93…
Activating T cells in tumors eliminated even distant metastases in mice, Stanford researchers found. Lymphoma patients are being recruited to test the technique in a clinical trial. Injecting minute amounts of two immune-stimulating agents directly into solid tumors in mice…