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Research from 2024 shows that almost half of women diagnosed with breast cancer at the County Durham trust had a mastectomy. According to 2022 parliamentary evidence given by the charity Breast Cancer Now, the UK average was about 27%.
The Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval on Wednesday for a new drug developed by researchers at the Broad Institute that treats non-small cell lung cancer — the most common type of lung cancer,
Alcohol and tobacco use are two of the most important risk factors for head and neck cancers. However, a large portion of new head and neck diagnoses are being driven by cancer-causing types of human papillomavirus, or HPV, according to an Oct. 30 article in the Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons.
A GP and father-of-four says the moment he was diagnosed with cancer was "heart-wrenching". Charles Cowan, from Wiltshire, said he did not experience the more typical symptoms of pancreatic cancer, such as jaundice, unexplained weight loss or vomiting. Instead, he noticed smaller changes such as fatigue and a subtle change in his bowel habits.
Nearly 10% of U.S. adults say they have been diagnosed with cancer, the highest figure since Gallup began tracking the disease over 17 years.
EMBL researchers have created a new AI tool that uses a “molecular laser tag” approach to identify cells capable of revealing the earliest origins of cancer. The human body depends on accurate genetic instructions to keep its cells working properly.
Announcing the news on air during Off the Ball, Kenny Macintyre said he pushed for three-monthly tests due to his family history.
UCLA researchers have developed a CAR-NKT cell therapy that has been more effective than current immunotherapies at fighting tumors in mouse studies. Clinical trials are next.
Staten Island residents have already raised over $20,000 through GoFundMe and are planning a December fundraiser for Lucy Dina, who is beginning a 2-3 year treatment for neuroblastoma.
Camilo Henao and J.P. Thomas are both sophomores at Whitefield Academy. After being diagnosed with cancer just months apart, they helped each other through treatment, culminating in the friends ringing the victory bell together last Friday at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.
Here are some strategies to eat better for cancer prevention: Focus on plant-forward eating: Fill your plate with vegetables, fruit, whole grains, beans, nuts and seeds. These foods provide fiber, antioxidants, and natural compounds that help protect cells and support overall health.
Denver Bronces linebacker Alex Singleton is opening up to "Good Morning America" on his testicular cancer diagnosis.