Tag: Cancer News
Elephants Have a Remarkable Gene That Keeps Cancer Away
Elephants are remarkable animals for many reasons, but a particularly interesting one is that they almost never get cancer. Author Matthew LaPlante has said...
Prostate Cancer May Now Be Detected Through Urine Test
A new study based in the United Kingdom recently revealed a new urine test that may be able to detect prostate cancer in men...
New Compound Improves Chemotherapy Success
Scientists may have found a new way to fight cancer. This method makes it harder for cancer cells to fight against chemotherapy by blocking...
Jeopardy Host Alex Trebek Announces Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis
Alex Trebek has been the host of the beloved gameshow Jeopardy! since 1984. Although he was supposed to retire this year, he decided to renew...
New Cancer Probe May Detect Melanoma in Seconds
Melanoma is the most dangerous kind of skin cancer, and it takes the lives of more than 9,000 Americans each year. It's highly treatable...
Study Reveals How Immunotherapies May Treat Brain Tumors
A new study published in Nature Medicine revealed that neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) patients who have slow-growing brain tumors may have promising results with immunotherapy...
Report Shows U.S. Cancer Deaths on Major Decline
A new report from the American Cancer Society (ACS) is out, and it reveals some great news. Although cancer is still the second-leading cause...
