Tag: cancer
Oral bacteria linked to increased cancer risk, study finds
A large U.S. study suggests that the microbes living in our mouths may do more than influence our gums.
Tiny implant eliminates bladder cancer in 82% of patients
A new slow-release implant has shown unprecedented success in wiping out bladder cancer in more than 80 percent of patients, offering a potential alternative to surgery.
Researchers discover a way that could make cancer cells self-destruct
New studies from Harvard and New York University reveal a way to disable a key protein that helps tumors survive.
Scientists redesign cancer drug to be 20,000 times more effective
Scientists have found a way to make one of the harshest chemotherapy drugs up to 20,000 times more powerful.
Research shows immune changes after breastfeeding could prevent cancer
A new study suggests that breastfeeding may leave lasting immune protection in mothers, lowering their risk of breast cancer later in life.
Experts highlight night sweats as a potential symptom of cancer
Doctors say that persistent night sweats can sometimes be an early warning sign of illness.