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Study finds rare advance for tough-to-beat pancreatic cancer
Experts say it could be practice-changing for a small group of patients whose pancreatic cancer is diagnosed early.
05 Jun 2018 2:38 PM
Breakthrough in tough-to-treat pancreatic cancer
Chemotherapy treatment folfirinox will become standard for patients whose pancreatic cancer is diagnosed early to be removed surgically.
05 Jun 2018 8:04 AM
Exercise reduces risk of death among select cancer survivors
The study appears in the journal JAMA Oncology.
04 Jun 2018 5:15 PM
Irregular sleep could lead to low cognitive performance
Researchers at University of Pennsylvania conducted the study.
04 Jun 2018 1:18 PM
Lifestyle-related cancers have increased over past decade
Lifestyle-related cancers saw a universal increase from 2006 to 2016.
04 Jun 2018 12:55 PM
Humans could be cause of cancer in wild animals: Study
Even something such as artificial light and light pollution are negatively affecting wild animals.
04 Jun 2018 11:49 AM
Gene sequencing study finds new cancers linked with Lynch syndrome
People who test positive, and their family members, receive genetic counselling, aggressive screening and potentially preventive surgeries.
04 Jun 2018 9:18 AM
Many breast cancer patients can skip chemo, big study finds
Some study leaders consult for breast cancer drugmakers or for the company that makes the gene test.
03 Jun 2018 5:55 PM
Walking faster may add years to your life
Separating the effect of one specific aspect of physical activity and understanding its association with risk of early death is complex.
03 Jun 2018 2:40 PM
Gene sequencing study finds new cancers linked with Lynch syndrome
Lynch syndrome is typically associated with an increased risk of colorectal and endometrial cancers.
03 Jun 2018 9:53 AM
New blood test shows promise in early detection of lung cancer
The research studied the ability of three different prototype sequencing tests to detect cancer in blood samples.
03 Jun 2018 9:42 AM
Targeted cancer treatments far outperform traditional methods
Those who were treated with traditional approaches lived just under three months without cancer growing, and 7.3 months longer overall.
02 Jun 2018 6:08 PM
New study finds baking soda could help tackle cancer
Find out how it can help target cells inside a tumour.
01 Jun 2018 3:23 PM
Common toothpaste ingredient may up colon cancer risk: study
It alters gut bacteria and increases the risk of colon cancer.
31 May 2018 5:09 PM
Young women at high genetic risk of breast cancer
Young women with a family history of breast cancer may feel that they should be tested as early as possible.
30 May 2018 6:37 PM
AI better at finding skin cancer than doctors: study
On average, flesh and blood dermatologists accurately detected 86.6 per cent of skin cancers from images, compared to 95 per cent for CNN.
29 May 2018 8:56 AM
New technique to combat cancer developed
Here is what researchers have discovered.
27 May 2018 4:51 PM
Weight loss surgery can cut skin cancer risk: study
Weight loss in individuals with obesity can reduce the risk of a deadly form of cancer that has increased steadily in many countries.
26 May 2018 5:20 PM
Exercise is cancer cure, too
About 50,000 cancer cases are detected every year in the state.
26 May 2018 12:22 AM
Here's how you can undo perils of too much screen time
Increasing strength and fitness may offset the adverse health consequences of spending leisure time sitting down and watching a screen.
24 May 2018 6:18 PM
Columns
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