Multi-analyte test accurately identifies brain cancers using small cerebrospinal fluid
A novel, multi-analyte test developed by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, its Ludwig Center and…
Eating more animal protein may slightly lower cancer mortality
New findings challenge the long-held belief that animal protein raises mortality risk, showing no harm for longevity and…
Roswell Park Leads Largest-Ever Genomic Study of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer in African American Women
Highlights African American women have highest incidence of deadliest type of breast cancerStudy included 462 African American women…
New method uncovers how extracellular vesicles impact immune response in cancer
Certain types of biochemical processes can impair the immune system’s ability to recognize and kill cancer cells. Purdue…
Natural compound forskolin enhances chemotherapy effectiveness against aggressive leukemia
A natural compound could help fight aggressive leukemia and amplify the effect of chemotherapy drugs. Forskolin, a natural…
Diabetes-altered blood particles suppress immune defense in breast cancer
People with type 2 obesity-driven diabetes tend to have more aggressive breast cancers, but no one knows exactly…
Genetic Study Yields Personalized Therapeutics for a Rare Skin Disorder
Newswise — A new study published Aug. 4 in PNAS found that for people with a rare form…
Genetics and diet work together to shape daily rhythms of fat metabolism
Our bodies follow a natural 24-hour cycle known as the circadian rhythm that influences everything from sleep to metabolism.…
Asking Eric: Nurse shows huge disrespect after traumatic car crash; is this normal at hospitals?
Dear Eric: I was recently in a pretty bad car accident. I was knocked unconscious among other things.…
I will not go quietly into the night — Mayor’s fighting words on cancer diagnosis
Deputy mayor John Burley will be acting mayor while Kyogle mayor Danielle Mulholland recovers. Susanna Freymark Kyogle mayor…
African American ancestry study identifies new lung cancer risk factors
Cancer Despite having lower smoking habits than other groups in the U.S., Black Americans are more likely to…
Gut bacteria provide key to identifying colorectal cancer from stool samples
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death worldwide. If detected early, it can be efficiently…