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Deaths from colorectal cancer in Appalachian Kentucky have declined - The Advocate-Messenger
The Danville Advocate-Messenger· 2 days agoDeaths from colorectal cancer in Appalachian Kentucky declined from 1999 to 2020, but far less than the rate of decline in the rest of the nation. That’ ...
Covid might be to blame for an uptick in rare cancers
The Week· 2 days agoRare types of cancer are showing up in higher numbers since the Covid-19 pandemic. Doctors suspect...
New immunotherapy shows promise for advanced colorectal cancer in early trial
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 2 days agoA combination of two monoclonal antibodies was effective in 61% of people with the most common form...
As they enter their 60s, Gen Xers projected to see higher cancer rates than Boomers
NPR· 2 days agoCorley also pointed to obesity, increasingly sedentary lifestyles and early cancer detection as part of the picture too. He also said it’s worth noting that the new study ...
Fact Check: The Truth Behind Claims Soursop Fruit '10,000 Times More Effective Than Chemotherapy'
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSuch studies have found that extracts were indeed able to cause programmed cell death as...
EU Adds CAR-T Warning; New Blincyto Indication; Good News in Pancreatic Cancer
MedPage Today· 1 day agoAstraZeneca announced that a phase III trial of capivasertib (Truqap) plus paclitaxel failed to improve overall survival versus paclitaxel plus placebo in unresectable/metastatic triple-negative ...
Social media’s message about the sun and sunscreen: ‘It’s frightening’
CNN via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoIt’s a sign of actual cell death, Suozzi explained. “We see this under the microscope,” she said....
The American Cancer Society is recruiting 100,000 Black women, new study
Birmingham News· 4 days agoResearchers are searching for Black women in Alabama to help solve America’s cancer crisis. Black...
Full body scans miss the mark when it comes to improving U.S. disease prevention
NPR· 4 days agoVaccine hesitancy and refusal are at higher rates than before the pandemic. Lack of awareness is an additional barrier. In my practice, I regularly see patients who don’t know that they are ...
America first declared war on cancer half a century ago. Today’s regulatory hurdles won’t help us...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoExciting new technologies can help the U.S. government win the war that it declared 50 years ago—but...