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Tumor-Destroying Sound Waves Treatment Coming to a Hospital Near You For Liver Cancer
Oncologists have a new tool to target liver cancers with thanks to an academia-marketplace-based solution that uses high-energy acoustics to destroy tumors with sound.
Known...
Scientists Discover a Small Strand of RNA to Be Key to Fighting Cancer With Our Immune System
A team of researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has shown how a single, small strand of microRNA, known as let-7, governs the...
Bats Hold Vital Clues for Cancer Prevention as Scientists Study Their ‘Extraordinary’ Immunity
A new study shows that bats evolved to avoid cancer and the data may uncover how humans can treat or prevent viruses as well...
Ultrasound Scanners Inside of a Bra Could Detect Breast Cancer Earlier, and Between Screenings
A miniature ultrasound device, fitted to a flexible polymer strap, can be slipped into a bra and detect breast cancer tumors among those most...
Using the Body’s ‘Invisible Scalpel’ to Remove Brain Cancer With Immunotherapy at Salk Institute
A team of scientists at the Salk Institute have found that a particular kind of immunotherapy was able to train the brain's 'invisible scalpel'...
AI Can Accurately Detect 20% More Breast Cancers than Traditional Screening by Radiologists
A trained radiologist assisted by artificial intelligence was able to spot 20% more breast cancers in mammogram screenings without any increase in false positives,...
Molecule that Kills Most Solid Cancer Tumor Cells Leaving Others Unaffected Shows Promise After 20 Years’ Hard Work
City of Hope today announced that the first patient to receive its novel, promising cancer medicine AOH1996 is doing well.
The Phase 1 clinical trial testing...
Simple Blood Test for ‘Silent Killer’ Ovarian Cancer on the Horizon After Discovery of 3 Telltale Proteins
A simple blood test for ovarian cancer is on the horizon now that three telltale proteins have been discovered.
Scientists captured them from samples using...
Yoga Can Help Cancer Patients Cut the Risk of Disease Spreading or Returning: Study
Having a twice-a-week yoga practice has recently been shown to be effective at reducing symptoms of fatigue in people with cancer, as well as...
Cancer Screening Could Predict Tumors Decades Before They Start Growing Thanks to This Discovery
After scientists identified a link between the risk of cancer and clusters of chemicals in an individual's cells, a screening program that could detect...
Groundbreaking Myeloma Cancer Treatment Has 90% Success Rate: ‘Dramatic Results’
An experimental cancer treatment developed in Israel has become so effective for an incurable form of cancer, the hospital administering it has a waiting...
MIRACLE MONDAY: Dealing With Cancer and Homelessness, Former Teacher Now Has an Apartment and Lifelong Friend
Elizabeth Softky is aptly named: when you hear her speak, there is a soft, lyrical quality to her voice, supported by deep notes of...
Tiny Battery Obliterates Breast Cancer Tumors in Mice by Creating Oxygen-free Target to Better Kill Disease
A tiny implant has placed a big target on the back of breast cancer tumors in mice, according to the results of a new...
This Gel Stops Brain Tumors After Surgery, Offering Hope for Glioblastoma Cancer Patients
Medication delivered by a novel gel cured 100% of mice with an aggressive brain cancer, a striking result that offers new hope for patients...
Mom Wins Lottery with Ticket She Bought Celebrating Daughter’s Victory Over Cancer
After shelling out her life savings to pay for her daughter's breast cancer treatment, a Florida grandmother got a nod from the universe.
Buying the...
Trial Skin Cancer Vaccine Dramatically Reduced Melanoma Relapse in Patients Receiving Immunotherapy
A personalized skin cancer vaccine has almost halved the risk of death or relapse in patients with the deadliest form of melanoma.
The trial involved...
Seafood Delicacy That May Hold Cure for Cancer is Named Mollusk of the Year
An Endangered abalone whose blood could hold a cure for cancer has been crowned "International Mollusk of the Year."
Though it's not much to look...
Protein Key to Osteosarcoma May Unlock Treatments for Deadly Bone Cancers That Affect Kids
Treatments for deadly bone cancers that mainly affect children may be on the horizon after experiments identified a protein that promotes cell death in...
Artificial Intelligence ‘Can Help Spot Early Signs of Cancer in Chest X-Rays’
Artificial intelligence can help spot early signs of cancer in chest x-rays, according to a new study.
Scientists found that a state-of-the-art AI tool can...
World’s Largest Dance Marathon Busts a Record Move Raising $15M for Childhood Cancer
Students at Penn State University have raised a whopping $15 million during their annual 46-hour ‘no sleeping or sitting’ dance marathon.
It was an all-time...