Tag: cancer
Study detects higher levels of microplastics in prostate tumors
A U.S. study has found higher levels of microplastics in prostate tumors than in healthy tissue.
New research offers hope for leukemia with less than 5 percent survival rate
New research into acute myeloid leukemia could change future treatment approaches.
New approach could make cancer vaccines more effective
A subtle redesign of an experimental HPV vaccine significantly boosted the immune system’s ability to attack cancer in early tests.
Declining birth rates may affect the risk of ovarian cancer
A large study from South Korea suggests that changes in women’s childbirth patterns may influence the risk of ovarian cancer.
Long-term reflux may increase the risk of esophageal cancer
According to experts, persistent symptoms can, in rare cases, lead to cancer.
New blood test may detect cancer before tumors appear on scans
A new method may be able to identify signs of cancer before the disease can be seen on scans.