Chronic interferon exposure drives immunosuppression in tumors
Cancer biology and, in turn, cancer treatment have come a long way in the last few decades. Most…
Shortages of crucial cancer medications continue to impact US healthcare
Today, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)-an alliance of leading cancer centers-published updated data on the current impact…
Aging brain actively shapes biology and progression of tumors
Brain tumors develop within an organ that changes substantially with age. A new review in Ageing and Cancer…
Busy Philipps got a whole-body MRI. Here’s what to know if you’re considering one.
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Caffeine dominates esports supplements, says new systematic review
Pure caffeine supplementation was associated with consistent improvements in cognitive function, gaming performance and psychological mood. The review…
More than 1.6 million people die each year from secondhand smoke | Health
Laws that have driven smoking out of offices, restaurants, public transport and other public spaces over the past…
Inhibitory neurons act as a brake on brain tumor growth
Brain tumors do not grow in isolation. They develop within the highly active environment of the brain, where…
Patients’ responses to oncologists can help predict survival in chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Patients’ responses to questions routinely raised by oncologists may provide important clues about their chances of survival from…
AI is finding cancer tumors faster, but this jury is out on whether outcomes are being impacted
“We need prospective evidence showing that AI actually changes patient outcomes.” Artificial intelligence may help radiologists identify subtle…
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?…
Cork Cancer Centre highlights vital role of radiotherapy in treatment
Continued investment in radiation therapies is vital, Cork University Hospital and University College Cork Cancer Centre (CUH/UCC Cancer…
How Kate’s ultimatum to William led to a royal intervention by Queen Elizabeth
Princess Kate once gave Prince William an ultimatum that brought their relationship to the brink of collapse, according…