Mammograms are used to detect breast cancer early. Colonoscopy is available to detect colon cancer early. But there is no standard test to detect early cases of pancreatic cancer, before the cancer cells have spread and when surgery is more likely to help. Early detection of pancreatic cancer can increase a patient’s chances of survival. … Read more
How does bladder cancer develop and what are the most common causes? In recent years, Professor Syed Hussain has become increasingly concerned about the growing number of patients with advanced bladder cancer. “Since Covid there has been a problem with patients failing to get their GP appointment,” says Prof Hussain, professor of medical oncology at … Read more
The number of prostate cancer cases worldwide is expected to double between 2020 and 2040, a new analysis shows. The data shows that the annual number of prostate cancer cases is expected to rise from 1.4 million in 2020 to 2.9 million in 2040. And annual deaths from the disease are expected to increase by … Read more
The number of cancer cases under the age of 50 is rapidly increasing worldwide, with a 79 percent increase between 1990 and 2019 Last year, speakers at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology – the world’s leading cancer conference – issued a dire warning. Cases of colorectal cancer were rising rapidly … Read more
(AP) So there we have it: an answer that finally puts an end to the cruel Internet frenzy that became known as Katespiracy. And a tragic one: Kate, the Princess of Wales, has not been abducted by aliens, selected to appear on The Masked Singer or any of the other bizarre, unfounded or unsavory rumors … Read more
This is evident from a recent study published in Nature’s Signal transduction and targeted therapyscientists have assessed the therapeutic potential and molecular mechanisms by which nutritional interventions influence a wide range of human diseases, such as cardiovascular, autoimmune, neurodegenerative and metabolic diseases, as well as cancer. Study: Effects of nutritional intervention on human diseases: molecular … Read more
It was fall 2021 and Aurora Lucas had a persistent cough and chest pain. However, her doctors dismissed the symptoms and told her to drink hot water and honey. After three months of hospital visits, Lucas was diagnosed with stage 3 lung cancer at the age of 28, despite never having smoked. Lucas, a Filipino … Read more
The King’s cancer was discovered during surgery for an enlarged prostate – Shutterstock The king has not revealed what type of cancer he has been diagnosed with, but the cancer was discovered after he was treated for a benign prostate enlargement. A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said that during this corrective surgery, “an isolated area of … Read more
A scandal has erupted in India after it was revealed that Bollywood actor and model Poonam Pandey is still alive after a statement was shared on her Instagram account claiming she had died of cervical cancer. On Friday, February 2, Pandey’s official account, which has more than 1.3 million followers, announced that she had died … Read more
A new mRNA cancer vaccine, made by pharmaceutical company Moderna, is being tested in British patients. The mRNA technology – which has been adapted to make Covid-19 shots – helps the body recognize and fight cancer cells. Experts believe these vaccines could lead to a new generation of ‘off-the-shelf’ cancer therapies. Once in the body, … Read more