New genetic map helps track aggressive prostate cancer development
Prostate cancer is the second most common form of cancer among men globally. Yet, we still know relatively…
New prostate cancer screening advances improve early detection
Did you know that about 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime?…
New study uncovers bacterial route to testosterone production
Many prostate cancers depend on androgen hormones, including testosterone, to grow. That is why treatments for advanced disease…
Chronic wildfire smoke exposure may raise long-term cancer risks
Exposure to wildfire smoke was associated with a significantly increased risk of lung, colorectal, breast, bladder, and blood…
Prostate cancer patients recover faster with TULSA than robotic surgery
A new randomized clinical trial found that men with localized, intermediate‑risk prostate cancer recovered faster and experienced less…
PSMA therapy may postpone hormone treatment in prostate cancer patients
Where previous research showed that PSMA therapy for prostate cancer can prolong the lives of patients who have…
Global breast cancer burden rising fastest in low-income countries
Despite recent advancements in breast cancer treatments, new breast cancer cases in women are predicted to rise by a third globally from 2.3…
The Super Bowl Ads Go All in on Health and Longevity
IF YOU WATCHED the Super Bowl last night, you were in for a treat. The Seattle Seahawks dominated…
New research suggests surge in incurable prostate cancer from lack of early screening
A surge in the rate of incurable prostate cancer cases could be a sign to rethink Canada’s stance…
Study uncovers promising therapeutic strategies against neuroendocrine prostate cancer
A new study has uncovered promising therapeutic strategies against one of the deadliest forms of prostate cancer. McGill…
Genetic risk scores fail to predict survival after diagnosis
New research across seven global biobanks shows that the DNA driving disease onset does not determine survival; instead,…
New study connects ultra-processed foods to lung cancer
A higher intake of ultra processed food (UPF) is linked to an increased risk of lung cancer, suggests…